Tuesday, August 12, 2025

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democracy
  • by david hall
Fewer Americans feel their vote matters. Would changing our primaries help?

Legal experts offer what might seem to be a startling take, saying partisan primaries might be keeping Americans from the voting booth.

News
  • by david hall
Can these retired NY Democrats show Biden how to say goodbye?

Lessons for Joe Biden from former Gov. David Paterson, retired Assemblymember Richard Gottfried, and more.

politics
  • by david hall
Fact check: Viral tweet wrongly claims Brandon Johnson blamed Richard Nixon for Chicago violence

Richard Nixon defenders piled onto the Chicago mayor after a conservative media outlet clipped a comment Johnson made at a news conference addressing Fourth of July weekend violence.

crime
  • by david hall
A list of every known Illinois resident charged in the U.S. Capitol breach

More than 1,400 people have been arrested in connection with the breach in almost all 50 states. That includes Illinois, where at least 49 known residents have faced federal charges for their role.