Our Democracy Is Under Attack
In December 2022, former President Donald Trump called for the Constitution to be terminated so that he could be restored to the presidency he lost in 2020. […]
Fred’s Weekly Note Archive
Is Bipartisanship Dead?
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Campaign Finance Reform Congress House Republicansby Jackie HowellAs the country faces a potential government shutdown at the end of September, Senators appear to be working in a bipartisan way to avoid the […]
The Democracy Legal Strike Force
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |2020 Election Georgia Jan. 6 Mar-a-Lago Documents TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellLast year, Democracy 21 Education Fund established the Democracy Legal Strike Force as a project of the organization to help hold accountable those who attacked […]
The House GOP’s “Impeach Biden” Scam
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |House Republicans Jim Jordan Joe Bidenby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | August 10, 2023 Ever since they took control of the House in January, MAGA Republicans have been hunting President Joe […]
Meet “Co-Conspirator #4”
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Election Interference Electoral Count Act Jan. 6 TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | August 3, 2023 Jeffrey Clark is presumed to be “Co-Conspirator 4” in the indictment of former President Donald Trump filed […]
The GOP Is Abandoning The Rule Of Law
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Ethics & Accountability gerrymandering House Republicans TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | July 27, 2023 The rule of law is a foundational principle of our country and at the heart of our […]
The Freedom To Vote Act = Real, Historic Reform
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | July 20, 2023 This week, congressional Democrats made clear their determination to fight for as long as it takes to […]
The GOP’s ACE Act Is A Farce And A Fraud
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |ACE Act Freedom To Vote Act House Republicans John R. Lewis Voting Rights Actby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | July 13, 2023 After a more than six-hour mark up in the House Administration Committee on Thursday, the Republican-led committee, […]
Today’s Radical Supreme Court
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Independent State Legislature Theory Moore v. Harper Supreme Court Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | July 6, 2023 The Supreme Court is a seriously damaged institution. A recent Quinnipiac poll found that just 30 percent of […]
First, Thomas. Now, Alito. SCOTUS Has An Ethics Problem.
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Clarence Thomas Samuel Alito Supreme Courtby Jackie HowellFred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note | June 22, 2023 For some inexplicable reason, the Justices on the Supreme Court have strongly resisted applying the same ethics […]
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