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How quickly can Congress act? This quickly

♥ The US Senate has unanimously passed The Sunshine Protection Act, a bill to make daylight saving time permanent across the US. Although it won’t kick in until 2023.

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Fighting the gerrymander

Marc Elias, the voting rights warrior who, with his group of litigators, smack immediate lawsuits on any state screwing around with their redistricting maps, sent this item today on his weekly Democracy Docket report on our monumental voting rights battle. … Continue reading

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Yes, the Russians did attack the 2016 election

I’m reading — slowly but steadily — the nearly 1000 page report just issued by the Select Committee on Intelligence, United States Senate. I’m pleased to say that while I lacked the granular details, part two (The Fakes of Life) … Continue reading

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