Fred’s Weekly Note Archive

Trump’s Brazen Authoritarianism in Plain Sight

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | July 23, 2020 “We will not allow Trump’s brazen authoritarianism, which is now in plain sight, to undermine our democratic […]

The Most Corrupt Administration In History

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | July 16, 2020 “President Trump rode into office on a big lie that he was going to drain the Washington […]

The Lie That Could Haunt Trump in November

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | July 9, 2020 “Trump’s lies in this case, combined with congressional Republican silence about his lies, may come back to […]

Crunch Time on Vote By Mail

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | July 2, 2020 “The coming fight for the money to effectively administer the upcoming election is a battle that must […]

Restoring the Voting Rights Act, 7 Years After Shelby

Today marks the seventh anniversary of the Supreme Court’s 5 to 4 decision in Shelby County v. Holder, which gutted a core provision of the […]

Trump’s Very Bad Week

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | June 18, 2020 “Trump will no doubt go down as the worst President in U.S. history.” President Trump is having […]

Election Chaos in Georgia Highlights Voting Needs in November

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | June 11, 2020 “We are not going to let Trump take our democracy and our constitutional system of representative government […]

An Inflection Point for America

An Inflection Point for America (Fred Wertheimer | June 5, 2020 | Medium) The tragic, senseless, brutal killing of African American George Floyd by a […]

Trump’s Attempts to Delegitimize the 2020 Election Won’t Work

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | May 28, 2020 “Eligible voters should not have to choose between their votes and their lives.” While President Trump rants […]

Trump’s Political Blackmail

FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | May 21, 2020 “The protections needed for our system of representative government are clear. We must ensure that safe and […]