Opinion
OPINION: ‘Welcome to the End of Democracy’
What Jack Posobiec’s comments tell us about the MAGA movement and our opportunity to use their rhetoric against them.
Melissa Ryan
March 4, 2024
What Jack Posobiec’s comments tell us about the MAGA movement and our opportunity to use their rhetoric against them.
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Turnover has cost the state nearly 300 years of combined experience since 2019, in what the state’s top election official calls “one of the biggest dangers” to our elections.
Prokopiak managed to outperform every major recent statewide Democratic nominee in Tuesday’s contest. Considering the stakes of the race, with control of the State House in the balance, that’s a particularly impressive feat.
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Heather Honey’s work has been cited by former president Donald Trump and conservative lawyer Cleta Mitchell. A Votebeat and Spotlight PA investigation shows her most influential report is based on distortions and incomplete data.
His opponent, Candace Cabanas, isn’t advertising to voters that she is a Republican and won’t share her personal views on abortion (which the PA GOP attempted to ban through the state constitution via an amendment).
The event organizer, The Voter Project, is a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring all Pennsylvania voters can cast a ballot in a safe, secure, and convenient way.
The 11-bill package includes solar for schools, prevailing wages for green energy, and e-waste recycling.
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Mail voting had been the source of near constant attack and litigation since 2020.
Students want to learn and express themselves about what’s happening in the Middle East. We need to embrace that, not run away from it.
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