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How a South Dakota priest inspired 125 years of direct democracy — and the fight to preserve it
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThanks to a rabble-rousing, socialist priest, it’s a milestone year for direct democracy in the U.S....
Democracy is never a ‘done deal’
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago“Welcome to the end of democracy. We are here to overthrow it completely,” said conservative activist Jack Posobiec at the February 2024 meeting of the...
Republic, democracy or a combination?
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe mission of the nonpartisan League of Women Voters of Southern New Mexico is to empower voters and strengthen democracy. In recent months, references in opinion pieces and on social media ...
America's founders believed civic education and historical knowledge would prevent tyranny – and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDemocracies degenerate because of cunning leaders. Democracies also crumble because of the people...
Americans remain hopeful about democracy despite fears of its demise – and are acting on that hope
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlack voters are punishing anti-democratic candidates at the ballot box. AP Photo/Morry...
Guest column: Are you concerned democracy is at risk and Americans' rights are at stake?
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 55th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. quietly came and went...
American democracy is not just about majorities | Opinion
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere’s nothing new about anger in politics. But things are changing, and not in a good way....
Letters to the Editor for Jan. 28: Saving Tournament of Champions and American democracy
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNew plan needed for local participation in Tournament of Champions How cold was it? Weather outside was cold enough to make everyone join in on a singing of the hit song Shivers because everyone ...
Outrage about overturning Roe v. Wade is antithetical to American democracy | Column
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe oppositional roar across business, politics, and media hasn’t relented from the moment the...
Citizens rage at sports referees and election officials, and democracy suffers | Column
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“In our league specifically, we have set a record for coach and fan ejections this year,” the email...
