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Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski introduced a bill Wednesday that would mandate the Supreme Court to issue a code of conduct, as pressure mounts on the high court to address ethics questions.

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Tuberville blocks Warren’s attempt to begin advancing 184 military promotions

thehill.com/homenews/senate/39

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Jeff Tiedrich

it's Tuesday. Joe Biden is on Air Force One. Donald Trump is on trial for rape

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Middle Age Riot

Before we discuss a maximum age for presidents, let's discuss a minimum IQ for lawmakers.

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Joel Montfort

🧵Honestly, I don't think a lot of Democrats see the big picture with public education. The GOP wants it to fail. They want to choke the life out of it. They see that it has created a generation that has completely turned on them. They are furious. This is retribution.

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In this week’s Slate Plus segment of Amicus, Mark Joseph Stern and Dahlia Lithwick discussed the case and what it tells us about the law’s ability—or inability—to save democracy. Their conversation has been edited and condensed for clarity.

slate.com/news-and-politics/20

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Wtg Alaska.

Alaska Supreme Court, in landmark ruling, says partisan gerrymandering violates state Constitution

adn.com/politics/2023/04/21/al

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Naughty little Ron. Your eyes are bigger than your stomach.

cnbc.com/2023/04/19/ron-desant

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NEW: Texas Senate passes on a party line vote, a bill that would empower the governor-appointed secretary of state to take over election oversight from local county officials. The bill now goes to the Texas House.

democracydocket.com/news-alert

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What the Situation in Tennessee Teaches Us About the Work of Democracy
It’s not just vote suppression and gerrymandering anymore

slate.com/news-and-politics/20

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Marc E. Elias

🚨NEW: New York Attorney General @TishJames and @GovKathyHochul file amicus brief in support of lawsuit to force redraw of New York’s Congressional district lines rather than leaving the lines drawn by a court-appointed special master in place.

democracydocket.com/cases/new-

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Marc E Elias

Donate asap

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Marc E Elias

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Middle Age Riot

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Sherrilyn Ifill

The Republican Plan to Make Voting Irrelevant

... This effort—to remove powers from elected representatives who are Democrats—has become the new method of disenfranchising voters and maintaining perpetual Republican political power...

slate.com/news-and-politics/20

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Brynn Tannehill
This is such an incredibly bad take, and it is completely contemptuous of those people who actually spent their post graduate education studying how democracies collapse. I wrote at TNR about this, but I will summarize here why smart people can believe DeSantis is worse.

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Republican control of the House of Representatives has fed a changing dynamic. After decades of playing defense, the Democrats are going on offense.

Today, President Joe Biden visited Virginia Beach, Virginia, where he talked about protecting Medicare and Medicaid. He was careful—as he always is—to differentiate between “an awful lot of really good Republicans” and the “MAGA Republicans.” “There’s kind of like, in my view, sort of two Republican Parties.”

heathercoxrichardson.substack.

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