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A primer on keeping an eye on government: The public meeting is democracy at work
1+ week, 3+ day ago (424+ words) save my encouragement for you to actually voice a public comment and how to prepare for another time. We...
Public Solidarity and Room to Maneuver - Providence
4+ week, 4+ hour ago (25+ words) Americans should take inspiration from British cotton mill workers during the U.S. civil war and give President Trump the support he needs to defeat Tehran....
Guest Column: A functional democracy requires polite communication
3+ week, 4+ day ago (10+ words) Chinook Observer...
The Fundamental Freedoms Today - NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (272+ words) “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government…...
Protecting Civic Space, Constitutional Freedoms And Democratic Governance
1+ week, 5+ day ago (181+ words) transparency and accountability, promotes meaningful public participation, and reinforces the constitutional...
Democracy is Not a Spectator Sport
2+ week, 6+ day ago (348+ words) Join today’s Podcast with Skye Perryman starts at noon central time: Podcast Zoom with Sky Perryman TIME100 honoree Skye Perryman joins “Julie Gammack & Guests” Monday at noon Central What can an ordinary person do when democracy itself feels threatened? Quite a…...
Democracy requires a shared reality
3+ week, 3+ day ago (808+ words) becomes widespread (advantageous or rewarded), the public loses trust in democratic institutions, can be...the truth — or when leaders manipulate what the public is allowed to know — the foundation of selfgovernment...a familiar strategy: discredit the press so the public…...
Opinion: Democracy starts in our communities
4+ week, 18+ hour ago (467+ words) Maureen Pugh, West Coast-Tasman MP True democracy does not begin under the Beehive’s roof in Wellington. It starts right here in the valleys of Tasman, across Marlborough’s world-class vineyards, and along Nelson’s stunning coast and mountains. As your Member of…...
The Rarity of Freedom | CDN
1+ week, 6+ day ago (230+ words) This well-known rhetorical flourish at the beginning of the Declaration of Independence needs closer consideration. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain nalienable Rights, that…...
Column: Booing Politicians Is a Sign of a Free Society
2+ week, 6+ day ago (272+ words) offer toasts of praise — out of compulsion, since public dissent in Russia can carry severe consequences....