Podcast American Democracy terbaik (2024)

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Episode 633: Early Voting Begins in 18 States This Week, But Voter Registration Ends in 6 States. You Can’t Vote If You’re Not Registered. 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 21, 2024 Early Voting Begins in 18 States This Week, But Voter Registration Ends in 6 States. You Can’t Vote If You’re Not Registered. Early voting is well under way in 22 states, and will be joined by another 11 states Oct. 21st and 22nd. But if you’re not registered in Pennsylvania, Al…

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The Art of Diplomacy, with Ambassador Stuart E. Eizenstat 58:15

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Ambassador Eizenstat joined the O'Connor Institute to discuss his latest book, The Art of Diplomacy, which in one readable volume covers every major contemporary international agreement, from the treaty to end the Vietnam War to the Kyoto Protocols and the Iranian Nuclear Accord, and has earned glowing reviews from people as different in outlook as…

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MISTER DONNY | Spanking MAGA Chick | Lopker Songs for 2024 Election 2:33

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MISTER DONNY | Spanking MAGA Chick | Lopker Songs for 2024 Election by LopkerOleh Lopker

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Episode 632: Courts Order Halt to Alabama Voter Purge and to Allow Nebraska’s Formerly Incarcerated Felon Citizens to Register & Vote 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 18, 2024 Courts Order Halt to Alabama Voter Purge and to Allow Nebraska’s Formerly Incarcerated Felon Citizens to Register & Vote In separate rulings October 16th, courts in Alabama and Nebraska sided with voters over zealous state officials, protecting the right to register and vote in …

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Episode 631: In Case with 2024 Presidential Election Implications, Georgia Judge Blocks Controversial State Election Board Rules for Hand Counting & Certification 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 17, 2024 In Case with 2024 Presidential Election Implications, Georgia Judge Blocks Controversial State Election Board Rules for Hand Counting & Certification In two cases with national implications, a Fulton County Superior Court Judge temporarily blocked implementation of new Georgia E…

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Episode 630: Polling Shows Ohio Voters Lean Toward Passing Citizen-Led Redistricting Commission Ballot Measure, Despite Disinformation from State Officials 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 16, 2024 Polling Shows Ohio Voters Lean Toward Passing Citizen-Led Redistricting Commission Ballot Measure, Despite Disinformation from State Officials We’ve reported for months about state officials in heavily-gerrymandered Ohio attempting to derail a citizen-led redistricting commissio…

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Episode 629: Disabled Alabama Voters Get Win as Federal Judge Stays Portions of Law Prohibiting Assistance with Absentee Ballots 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 15, 2024 Disabled Alabama Voters Get Win as Federal Judge Stays Portions of Law Prohibiting Assistance with Absentee Ballots Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed a law in March prohibiting voters from receiving assistance in filling out or delivering their absentee ballots. A federal judge s…

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Episode 628: Suppression of Native American Voters is on the Rise. Three Pieces of Pending Legislation Could Stop It. 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 14, 2024 Suppression of Native American Voters is on the Rise. Three Pieces of Pending Legislation Could Stop It. The ink wasn’t yet dry on the Indian Citizens Act of 1924 when voter suppression of Native Americans began. Natives have been fighting for their right to register and vote, p…

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Episode 627: Sensing a Threat to Their Power, Idaho GOP Leaders Use Every Lever to Stop Open Primaries & Ranked Choice Citizen Ballot Initiative 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 11, 2024 Sensing a Threat to Their Power, Idaho GOP Leaders Use Every Lever to Stop Open Primaries & Ranked Choice Citizen Ballot Initiative Apparently sensing an existential threat to their power, Idaho GOP leaders are pulling every lever to defeat an open primaries and ranked choice vo…

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Episode 626: Is it Illegal to Pay a $47 Bounty to Get a Registered Voter to Sign a Petition? Elon Musk’s Super PAC is Doing Just That. 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 10, 2024 Is it Illegal to Pay a $47 Bounty to Get a Registered Voter to Sign a Petition? Elon Musk’s Super PAC is Doing Just That. An Elon Musk super PAC is offering a $47 recruiting bounty for referring registered voters who then sign a petition pledging support for the First and Second…

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Episode 625: State Officials Grant Flexibility to Hurricane Affected Areas of FL, GA, and NC To Support In-Person and Mail-In Voting for Thousands of Displaced Citizens 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 9, 2024 State Officials Grant Flexibility to Hurricane Affected Areas of FL, GA, and NC To Support In-Person and Mail-In Voting for Thousands of Displaced Citizens With Hurricane Milton adding insult to Hurricane Helene’s injury, state officials in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina are…

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Episode 624: PA Supreme Court Refuses to Rehear Mail-In Ballot Missing Date Appeal, but Allows Counties to Continue to Notify Voters and ‘Cure’ Ballots 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 8, 2024 PA Supreme Court Refuses to Rehear Mail-In Ballot Missing Date Appeal, but Allows Counties to Continue to Notify Voters and ‘Cure’ Ballots The Pennsylvania Supreme Court refused to rehear a challenge to mail-in ballots with missing or inaccurate dates on the merits, after dismiss…

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Episode 623: As State Voter Registration Deadlines Draw Near, Data Suggests 2024 New Registrations Still Lagging Behind 2020 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 4, 2024 As State Voter Registration Deadlines Draw Near, Data Suggests 2024 New Registrations Still Lagging Behind 2020 As state deadlines for voter registrations draw near, new registrations across the United States are down compared to 2024, according to political data and advertising …

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Episode 622: What is the 'Materiality Provision' of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and How Can it Help Protect Voters? 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 3, 2024 What is the 'Materiality Provision' of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and How Can it Help Protect Voters? Our report on court challenges to undated or misdated mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania mentioned the “Materiality Provision” of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Just what is the Materia…

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Episode 621: The ACLU Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on Undated Pennsylvania Mail-in Ballots Case 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 2, 2024 The ACLU Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on Undated Pennsylvania Mail-in Ballots Case We’ve reported for months now on challenges to undated or misdated mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania. After the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned a state court ruling allowing the counting of …

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Episode 620: Early Voting Ramps Up in Most States in October, and Voter Registration Deadlines Begin to Close. What’s Your Registration and Voting Plan? 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 1, 2024 Early Voting Ramps Up in Most States in October, and Voter Registration Deadlines Begin to Close. What’s Your Registration and Voting Plan? Early voting for the 2024 general election has begun in six states, either by mail or in-person. Another nine states begin next week. But, b…

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Episode 619: FCC Fines Man Allegedly Behind NH Primary AI Robocall $6 Million; Newsmax Settles with Smartmatic Over Airing 2020 Voting Machine Conspiracy Theories 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 30, 2024 NH Primary AI Robocall Costs Operative $6 Million; Newsmax Settles with Smartmatic Over Airing 2020 Voting Machine Conspiracy Theories The FCC levied a $6 Million dollar fine Sept. 26th for an A-I deep fake robocall in January’s NH Presidential Primary, and on the eve of a civi…

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No Vodka Here | Ukraine Fight Song 2:41

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Go home! No vodka here! (no vodka here)Go home! Go away !Go home! Leave us alone! Go home! NO VODKA HERE! (NO VODKA HERE!)Go home, no vodka here (no vodka here)Go home, go away Go home, leave us alone Go home, NO VODKA HERE! (NO VODKA HERE!!!)Stop EvilStop the War Putin's who you're looking for Glory to Ukraine (Glory to Ukraine)[chorus]Go home, no…

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Episode 618: Spoiler Alert: Ranked Choice Voting Could Solve the Green Party and RFK Jr. ‘Spoiler Effect' 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 27, 2024 Spoiler Alert: Ranked Choice Voting Could Solve the Green Party and JFK Jr. ‘Spoiler Effect Spoiler alert: Both major political parties are trying to minimize the impact of voters choosing third party candidates in the 2024 election. What could fix the “spoiler effect”, and all…

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Putin Cage | Ukraine Fight Song 2:43

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rive the Beast into his cage.Brute force is all he understands.(Drive the Beast into his cage.)DriveThe Beast. Into. His CAGEForce him to disengage Unconditional brute forceThat's all he understandsThe beast cannot be talked to The beast cannot be reasoned with He understands only force (force)And that's what he'll get Drive the beast into his cage…

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Genocide Never Again | Ukraine Fight Song 3:13

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Mobsters gonna mobCriminals gonna crimeKillers gonna to killDictators genocide (genocide)In 1945 we said no more genocideNever AgainBut now it's happenin'It's happenin' againHe's killing UkrainiansWe will stop himWe will fight and we will win[Chorus]No no no no no genocide (NO GENOCIDE!)Never ever ever ever ever ever again (NEVER AGAIN!)We will fig…

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Breaking Bad | Wow! It's All Over Now 3:16

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Breaking Bad | Wow! It's All Over Now by LopkerOleh Lopker

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Episode 617: US Postal Service Slowdowns Concern State Election Officials; Will DeJoy’s Leaner USPS Deliver Ballots in Time? 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report for Sept. 26, 2024 US Postal Service Slowdowns Concern State Election Officials; Will DeJoy’s Leaner USPS Deliver Ballots in Time? GOP challenges to state laws allowing the counting of properly postmarked mail ballots after the election takes on more significance when considering chronic U.S. Postal Servic…

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Episode 616: GOP Challenge to Mississippi Mail Ballot Deadline Law Likely to Set Up U.S. Supreme Court Challenge with National Consequences 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 25, 2024 GOP Challenge to Mississippi Mail Ballot Deadline Law Likely to Set Up U.S. Supreme Court Challenge with National Consequences National and state Republicans will ask the federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to strike down a Mississippi law which counts mail-in ballots up to …

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Episode 615: Updates on 97,000 Registered AZ Voters Without Citizenship Proof, CO Open Primaries & RCV Poll; and Stickering Out RFK Jr. in WI 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report for Sept. 24, 2024 Updates on 97,000 Registered AZ Voters Without Citizenship Proof, CO Open Primaries & RCV Poll; and Stickering Out RFK Jr. in WI We have three quick state updates, including a court decision favoring the over 97,000 Arizona voters who didn’t have citizenship documents on file, a promisin…

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Episode 614: Georgia State Board of Elections Passes Hand Count Reconciliation Rule Against Recommendations of SOS and County Election Officials 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 23, 2024 Georgia State Board of Elections Passes Hand Count Reconciliation Rule Against Recommendations of SOS and County Election Officials Against the recommendations of state and county election officials, three Trump loyalists serving on the Georgia State Election Board voted Friday…

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Episode 613: Alabama SOS Sweeps Up Naturalized Citizens In Move to Root Out Noncitizen Voters, Spurs Lawsuit 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 20, 2024 Alabama SOS Sweeps Up Naturalized Citizens In Move to Root Out Noncitizen Voters, Spurs Lawsuit Shortly after taking office, Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen directed state election officials to invalidate voter registrations of immigrants who had been issued a Permanent Re…

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Emergency Room Mother | Miscarriage Republican 2:02

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You doctor can't care for you without the FEAR OF PROSECUTION if he/she does not wait until the last moment before you death to help you with your miscarriage. That is Republican cruelty.Oleh Lopker

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Talibangelical Blues | Republican Clowns 2:33

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Got a bible in my hand, a pistol in my boot. A tattoo on my ass says "Jesus Loves You!"Oleh Lopker

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Republican Cruelty| May Kill You 2:16

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You doctor can't care for you without the FEAR OF PROSECUTION if he/she does not wait until the last moment before you death to help you with your miscarriage. That is Republican cruelty.Oleh Lopker

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Trump Vangelical | Stairway to Hell 2:29

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There's a special place in heavenFor the Trump VangelicalSo said the holy manOn the day the angels fellIt's the Promised PlaceWhere everyone agreesOn the power of one raceAnd one realityOleh Lopker

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Pathological Clown | Beware Buyer! 3:23

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He wanted to be emperor, but had no clothes Just a clown suit and red rubber noseA stranger to the truth, a pathological liarWhen he opened his mouth, beware buyer!Oleh Lopker

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Carnival Barker | America Got Altered 2024 2:43

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We've entered the tent of the carnival barkerIt's not like it was, America got alteredFacts don't matter, anything can be realIf you say it often and say it with zealEvidence is optional if your story goes viralJust make up a source or point to a bibleOleh Lopker

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Episode 612: State Data Mistake Puts Voting in Local & State Elections at Risk for 97,000 Arizonans 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 19, 2024 State Data Mistake Puts Voting in Local & State Elections at Risk for 97,000 Arizonans Voting in state and local elections is at risk for an estimated 97,000 longtime Arizona voters due to a proof of citizenship data tracking problem at the DMV. To view the whole script of toda…

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Sores of War | Confederate Flag Song 3:04

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The American Civil War was fought over slavery: the South wanted to keep enslaving negroes and making them work for free (cause, you know, god wanted that, says right there in dat bible). The North said NO! No more slavery. Some in the USA miss the hell out of those slave days. You know, make america slave again. The Confederate flag is also known …

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Participation Prize | 10 Year Old Mom 1:58

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A bad man made her pregnantBut Ohio said she can'toooohhh nooohhThey told herLittle girl be happy It's a blessing in disguise A golden opportunity Your participation prizeOleh Lopker

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Episode 611: Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Intentionally Misleading Description Language for Citizen Redistricting Ballot Measure 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 18, 2024 Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Intentionally Misleading Description Language for Citizen Redistricting Ballot Measure In a dubious decision, the Ohio Supreme Court mostly upheld the state ballot board’s intentionally misleading description for a citizen redistricting commission mea…

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Episode 610: Pennsylvania Won’t Count Undated Mail Ballots After All; Alaska Natives Organizing to Retain Ranked Choice Voting 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 17, 2024 Pennsylvania Won’t Count Undated Mail Ballots After All; Alaska Natives Organizing to Retain Ranked Choice Voting Two updates on stories we’ve covered recently in Pennsylvania, where its high court invalidated ballots with missing or inaccurate dates, and Alaska, where the Alas…

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Episode 609: Sept. 17 is National Voter Registration Day. If You’re One of the 81 Million Americans Not Registered, Now is the Time. 1:30

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Corrected Version The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 16, 2024 Sept. 17 is National Voter Registration Day. If You’re One of the 81 Million Americans Not Registered, Now is the Time. There are an estimated 81 Million Americans who are NOT registered to vote. If you’re one of them, National Voter Registration Day, Tuesday,…

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How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do 59:23

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Today, we share a conversation that looks at the impact of stereotypes, how they affect us, and what we can do to limit their adverse effects. This discussion is led by Stanford Professor Dr. Claude M. Steele, an expert on social psychology, and initially took place as part of our Constitution Series Webcasts focusing on Equality and Justice for Al…

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Episode 608: Following Questionable Late Voter Registration Purges, the U.S. DOJ Issues State Guidance and Asks for Help from Impacted Voters 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 13, 2024 Following Questionable Late Voter Registration Purges, the U.S. DOJ Issues State Guidance and Asks for Help from Impacted Voters Reacting to recent partisan voter registration purges and rule changes from state officials, legislatures and election boards, September 10th, the U.…

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Episode 607: Research Shows Trump's Debate Claim of Widespread Voting by Noncitizens is Nonsense 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 12, 2024 As in the Republican National Convention, the Debate Claim of Widespread Voting by Noncitizens is Nonsense In the Sept. 10 Trump-Harris Presidential debate, former President Trump made claims that Democrats encouraged illegal immigration so that noncitizens would vote and suppo…

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MAGAdipity 2:44

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MAGAdipity by LopkerOleh Lopker

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Episode 606: Texas AG Paxton Sues Two Counties to Suppress Voter Registration Effort 1:30

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The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Sept. 11, 2024 Texas AG Paxton Sues Two Counties to Suppress Voter Registration Effort After ordering controversial searches of homes of LatinX democracy advocates in August, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued two counties in early September for attempting to register citizens to vote pri…