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A minority controlling the majority

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Governance & Legislation

The tyranny of the minority

Seth David Radwell

Apr 09, 2024

majority vs minority

Threats to democracy

Make a choice: majoritarian democracy or minority tyranny?

James C. Nelson

30 January 2024

Divided American flag

Threats to democracy

Three threats to American democracy and their social roots

27 September 2022

U.S. Capitol; filibuster

Governance & Legislation

A partisan Congress can still do some legislating

29 August 2022

Mitch McConnell

Governance & Legislation

Progressives should oppose filibuster reform

22 July 2022

Biden calls for filibuster reform

Governance & Legislation

Biden calls for change to filibuster rule so Congress can codify Roe v. Wade

30 June 2022

Shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

Governance & Legislation

Americans want action on gun control, but the Senate can’t move forward

25 May 2022

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Sen. Joe Manchin, voting righs

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Governance & Legislation

Election reform bill meets its destiny

Jan 19, 2022

Mitch McConnell, filibuster

Congress at a Crossroads

The filibuster is unbearable, odious and infuriating. We better not get rid of it.

Jan 17, 2022

Sen. Joe Manchin, voting rights

Governance & Legislation

Voting rights advocates believe filibuster reform is possible

Dec 17, 2021

Chuck Schumer

Governance & Legislation

Voting rights reform among Senate Democrats' end-of-year priorities

Nov 15, 2021

Sign that reads, "End the Filibuster"

Governance & Legislation

Conservatives should be loudly clamoring for filibuster reform

Nov 05, 2021

Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Joe Manchin

Governance & Legislation

Voting rights bill gets GOP support, but not enough to overcome a filibuster

Nov 03, 2021

Actress Alyssa Milano and other voting rights advocate at a rally

Governance & Legislation

Pressure mounts on Senate Democrats to choose between voting rights and filibuster

Oct 20, 2021

Sen. Chuck Schumer and Sen. Mitch McConnell

The For the People Act is not dead yet

Damon Effingham

Aug 20, 2021

Joe Manchin

Big Picture

Manchin deals critical blow to election reform legislation

Jun 07, 2021

Sen. Joe Manchin

Governance & Legislation

For the People Act falls victim to partisan dysfunction

May 13, 2021

Sen. Joe Manchin

Big Picture

Progressives bet $30 million they can overcome the filibuster to pass HR 1

Mar 15, 2021

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