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Two Hours with Putin vs. 30 Minutes on Election Security

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Two Hours with Putin vs. 30 Minutes on Election Security

In a tale of two meetings, President Trump met recently with Vladimir Putin for two hours with no one but a translator and still has provided no read-out of the meeting to his top national security advisors. By contrast he met with those top advisors today for thirty minutes about protecting our elections from Russian interference. Whose side is he on?

Small Dollar Donor Laws Continue to Win Coast-to-Coast

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Small Dollar Donor Laws Continue to Win Coast-to-Coast

Hedrick Smith is an award-winning journalist whose documentary, The People vs. The Politicians, will air on MSNBC this fall helping to tell the good news of the growing people's movement to preserve our voices and votes in our democracy.

Das Weiße Haus hat das Helsinki-Transkript nicht korrigiert

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Das Weiße Haus hat das Helsinki-Transkript nicht korrigiert

Der Atlantic hat es sofort zur Kenntnis genommen; der Rest der Medienwelt holt auf, nachdem Rachel Maddow gestern Abend Bedenken geäußert hatte, dass das Weiße Haus eine Woche später das offizielle Transkript der Putin-Trump-Pressekonferenz in Helsinki nicht dahingehend korrigiert habe, dass die vollständige Frage von Jeff Mason enthalten sei.

The Presidential Oath of Office and Helsinki

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The Presidential Oath of Office and Helsinki

On January 21, 2017, Donald John Trump raised his right hand and, with just the hint of a smile of self-vindication, took an oath “to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, so help me God.” “We the People,” the Constitution begins, and its foundation stone is the right of the People to elect our leaders through the free exercise of elections without the interference of any foreign power.

Russian Threats Continue as Fund to Help States Runs Out

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Russian Threats Continue as Fund to Help States Runs Out

Twenty-one state attorneys general, both Democrats and Republicans, wrote a letter asking for more money for voting infrastructure and election integrity efforts.

Democracy Download: Week of July 23, 2018

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Democracy Download: Week of July 23, 2018

Democracy Download is an every-other-weekly round-up of democracy-related events from across the ideological spectrum. These events are based in Washington, D.C., but many can be seen on C-Span or live-streamed on Facebook Live or other online venues. Check links for more information.

Democracy Counts Newsletter, July 2018

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Democracy Counts Newsletter, July 2018

Welcome to the inaugural issue of Democracy Counts, a monthly publication to update advocates, media, and interested persons on the latest census news, provide resources for advocates, and connect the census to issues you care about.

Under Assault: Media Mergers Leave Voters and Consumers Out

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Under Assault: Media Mergers Leave Voters and Consumers Out

Americans rely on a free, diverse, and independent media for the information they need to make informed decisions at election time. But every week brings more bad news for those of us who worry that our communications ecosystem is being pushed to the point of collapse. It’s not that we ever had a perfect communications world—far from it—but what we had at least provided a foundation upon which the diverse voices of democracy could contend and build.

VIDEO: Stop Sinclair Broadcasting! More than 700,000 Americans Demand the FCC Act

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VIDEO: Stop Sinclair Broadcasting! More than 700,000 Americans Demand the FCC Act

Americans understand why the First Amendment contains both our free speech and a free press as fundamental to our democracy. We must have information we can rely on to make informed decisions and cast informed ballots to determine the future for our family and community.

Inspectors General: The Oversight Paradox

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Inspectors General: The Oversight Paradox

Inspectors General are the people's watchdogs within government agencies and often the reason we know about government waste, fraud, and abuse. It's a concern then that 13 agencies lack IGs right now. A new report from the Bipartisan Policy Center makes recommendations for governmental oversight and the offices of IGs.

Supreme Court Vacancy Shines a Spotlight on Judicial Ethics

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Supreme Court Vacancy Shines a Spotlight on Judicial Ethics

We should all be paying attention to more than just the issues before the Supreme Court and how this, or any, nominee might rule. Judicial ethics and how the justices and the judiciary conduct business deserve scrutiny too.

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