The ruling enabling partisan gerrymandering in the state could deliver as many as four seats to Republicans in next year’s U.S. House elections.
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The Real Tucker Carlson
A neofascist who opposes corporate globalism is still a neofascist—and a threat to democracy.
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The Choice Before You, Says Biden, Is About Choice
Today on TAP: His announcement of candidacy highlights the Republicans’ campaign against personal freedom.
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Is There Democratic Life After Tribalism?
Today on TAP: If everything breaks just right, democracy will still take a long time to heal.
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The Occupation Is Eating Israeli Democracy
Benjamin Netanyahu is the kind of figure produced by an apartheid system.
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Democracy’s Bad Month
Today on TAP: The leaders of Israel, France, and India all moved to subvert democracy in the past couple of weeks.
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Democracy Is in the Streets
In France, Israel, and just maybe, here, assaults on social rights by flawed governmental structures create the need for government-by-protest.
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Macron the Autocrat
Today on TAP: Facing legislative defeat, France’s president raises the nation’s retirement age all by his lonesome.
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Rising Democratic Tumult Over Israel
A series of communications last week show the fault lines, and pitfalls, in dealing with an increasingly illiberal Israeli government.