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Associated Press: Election skeptics rise in GOP races to run state elections
“Even in states where the secretary of state has an enormous amount of power, a secretary of state cannot — by themselves — overturn a democratic election,” Albert said. “Even where these individuals may want to take actions to undermine the ability for voters to vote and have a ballot count,...
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Voice of America: Justice Department Investigating More Than 100 Cases of Threats Against Election Workers
In total, 89% of the contacts made to election officials were deemed protected speech and could not be investigated.
“A lot of the questions were aimed at ‘Wait. Really? You can only investigate 11% of...
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Broadcasting & Cable: Groups Say Tegna Deal Will ‘Jack Up’ Cable Prices
In their comments, the groups minced no words. "The Applicants and their anonymous funders located in the Cayman and British Virgin Islands have proposed a complex series of transactions designed to weaken local journalism and jack...
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Common Cause Files Response Opposing Proposed Apollo Global Management-Standard General-Tegna Merger
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PolitiFact/Poynter: How will social media platforms respond to election misinformation? It isn’t clear
Many people still believe the 2020 election was stolen, and candidates have been sharing that message. "By not combating this, they're helping fuel the narrative that this big lie was accurate, when it's not," said Getachew.
Emma Steiner, a disinformation researcher at...
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Insider: Cenk Uygur Is Pushing for Constitutional Convention. It Isn’t Going Well
"If you think the Constitution is bad now, how do you...
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Insider: There’s a 50-50 chance states will call for a constitutional convention within 5 years: conservative legal scholar
Meckler's groups, Convention of States Action and Citizens for Self Governance, have received millions of dollars from groups including the Koch-connected DonorsTrust, the Mercer Family Foundation, and groups connected to powerful conservative lawyer Leonard...
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Newsweek: Donald Trump Slams ‘Political’ Decision to Drop ‘Amazing’ One America News
"This is a welcome change but long overdue."
Getachew added: "We hope those remaining small pay-tv providers and streaming services still carrying OAN will follow suit and deprive the outlet of any platform to spread harmful conspiracy theories that have...
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Insider: Republicans’ next big play is to ‘scare the hell out of Washington’ by rewriting the Constitution. And they’re willing to play the long game to win.
The prospect of a free-for-all convention has scared lawmakers away from other historic efforts to rewrite the nation's Constitution, fearing that a debate on imposing term limits or a balanced budget could quickly morph...
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United Press International: Net neutrality bill unveiled to codify broadband Internet as essential service
"This approach also weakened the FCC's ability to ensure households remained connected during the height of the pandemic," Yosef Getachew, Common Cause media and democracy program director, said in a statement.
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Common Cause Endorses Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act
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Insider: Verizon inks multi-year agreement with Newsmax, the conservative network that continuously broadcasts conspiracy theories about the January 6 insurrection
"Newsmax has amplified and aired content about the Big Lie, mischaracterized the January 6th insurrection, and is continuing to fuel election disinformation, which is damaging our...