Jim Jordan Is Unfit To Be Speaker Of The House
There may be no better example of how badly our national politics are polarized than the case of Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH). Jordan is anything […]
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Prominent Former Judges & Justice Dept. Officials In GOP Administrations Submit Brief Supporting Georgia’s Request To Bar Consideration Of Chesebro’s “Profoundly Mistaken Legal Position” In Election Interference Case
|Press Releases |2020 Election Election Interference Georgia Kenneth Chesebroby Jackie Howell“It is difficult to conceive of a more profoundly incorrect set of propositions about American law.” An amicus brief was submitted Wednesday in the case State of Georgia […]
A Watergate Lesson
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Campaign Finance Reform Democracy Reforms House Republicans Money In Politics Watergateby Jackie HowellNext week marks the 50th anniversary of the “Saturday Night Massacre” – the firing of Special Watergate Prosecutor Archibald Cox in October 1973 that set […]
Georgia Case: Kenneth Chesebro’s False Electors Scheme Was Unlawful, According To Legal Analysis In Just Security
|Press Releases |2020 Election Election Interference Electoral Count Act Georgia Kenneth Chesebroby Jackie Howell“There is no legal or historical basis whatsoever to support the lawfulness of that plan.” A new in-depth report in Just Security, examines the Fulton […]
The House In Chaos
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Congress House Republicans Kevin McCarthy TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellIn 1994, Republicans, led by Rep. Newt Gingrich, won control of the House for the first time in 40 years. Republicans have had five Speakers […]
Democracy In Dysfunction – “What A Long, Strange Trip It’s Been”
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Government Shutdown House Republicans Sen. Menendez TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellWhen it comes to dysfunction in our democracy, we are off the charts these days – from the House’s faux Biden impeachment inquiry, to the […]
Two New Amicus Briefs In Georgia Case Oppose Mark Meadows’s Request For Removal To Federal Court And Oppose His Effort To Use Supremacy Clause To Dismiss Case
|Press Releases |2020 Election Election Interference Georgia Mark Meadowsby Jackie HowellTwo amicus briefs were submitted on Monday to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in the case The State of Georgia v. […]
The Fight To Protect The Sacred Right To Vote Continues
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Freedom To Vote Act John R. Lewis Voting Rights Actby Jackie HowellThis week, Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL) reintroduced the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, a vital measure to protect the sacred right to vote. […]
D21 Applauds Reintroduction Of The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act In The House
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Freedom To Vote Act John R. Lewis Voting Rights Actby Jackie Howell“Protecting the sacred right to vote for all eligible Americans should be a priority for all Members of Congress.” Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer […]
Jim Jordan Is No Stranger To Impeachment
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Freedom Caucus House Republicans Jim Jordanby Jackie HowellRep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) has been pushing hard for an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden and this week he got his wish. On Tuesday, […]
