This is democracy in reverse, where politicians have decided that instead of the voters picking their representatives, the representatives have a right
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Well, 2021 didn’t start out as the quiet, calm year which we’d been hoping for and which we deserved. Instead, the ceremony where a joint session of Congress counts and certifies the Electoral College was interrupted by a Trump-inspired riot
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This was a sad week as it was announced that the Taliban had taken over control of the country of Afghanistan. President Biden and his administration have been receiving criticism because of
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We saw quite a few memorable things happen this week, the Senate passed the Infrastructure Bill and the $3.5 Trillion plan. This past week in DemCast, we learned about a message we
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This week while the world was in the middle of the Tokyo Olympics, here in the US we listened to heartbreaking testimony given to the House Jan. 6 Select Committee by police
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Last week was a busy one in the news. New York prosecutors charged the Trump Organization and Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg with a long-running scheme to avoid taxes. Rescue efforts on
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Last week was a busy one in news- President Biden signed a bill making the Pulse Memorial a national monument. This weekend was also the anniversary of same-sex marriage becoming legal in
MoreLast week we had reasons to celebrate – President Biden’s first overseas trip was a success and Juneteenth became a federal holiday through a rare bipartisan effort. Sadly, we also join the
MoreIt’s hard to understand how any legislator who was at the Capitol on Jan. 6 could vote against an investigation of the events of that day, but Republicans consistently put their lust
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What a week at DemCast… Systematic racism is real! Hank Cetola, who recently explored his own white privilege, exposes two congressmembers who claim that it doesn’t exist at all. In California Gov.
MoreOne hundred days. We spent part of last week looking at what the Biden-Harris administration has accomplished in that short time. In “100 Days of Sanity”. Content Director Mindy Schwartz discusses the
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Last week a jury of his peers declared Derek Chauvin “Guilty. Guilty. Guilty.” And at the same time, the breath in another Black body — a teenage girl in Ohio — was
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