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The world's democratic recession is giving China more power to extend authoritarianism

Over the last decade, the number of countries considered to be liberal democracies has contracted from 41 to 32, back to the same level as in 1989. In the same period, 87 other countries were labelled as closed autocracies or elected autocracies.

The Conversation

States tapping historic surpluses for tax cuts and rebates

State governments flush with money are returning billions of dollars to their residents

The Independent UK

Maybe US mainstream media should begin using the term ‘fascism’

My tweet about Ron DeSantis provoked outrage in rightwing media – perhaps it hit the nerve of the fascism now taking root in the Republican party?

The Guardian - US

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GOP's desperate abortion scramble

With abruptly scrubbed websites and "well, actually" op-eds, anti-abortion Republicans claim they never meant it

Salon

GOP candidates scrub hardline anti-abortion stances from their campaigns

The rhetoric is changing as the midterms near.

Axios

Experts say a Trump-backed charity is pushing the boundaries of tax law

An NPR investigation has raised questions about whether the nonprofit Conservative Partnership Institute may be violating a legal ban on participating in political campaign activities.

WEKU

Carl P. Leubsdorf: Trump search story has changed dramatically in a few weeks

One unfortunate result of the relentless 24-hour American news cycle is that it encourages instant conclusions from both journalists and politicians about the long-term meaning of dramatic news events.

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Michael Hiltzik: GOP ratchets up the hypocrisy in opposing Biden's student debt plan

The hypocrisy meter has been stuck at the high end as Republicans and conservatives fill the airwaves and social media to decry President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness proposal.

Los Angeles Times

The Unfolding by AM Homes review – jittery tale of Republican conspiracy

Set in the wake of Obama’s election, AM Homes’s satirical prehistory of the Maga movement is caught between two eras

The Guardian - UK

Minnesota Republicans carefully weigh abortion stance after Roe decision

MINNEAPOLIS — Top Minnesota Republican candidates are treading carefully on the issue of abortion since the fall of Roe v. Wade, trying to balance the interests of steadfast anti-abortion activists in their party while staking out a position palatable to a broader set of voters in November.

Tribune News Service

Is Dr. Oz done? Republicans still see a path to a comeback against Fetterman

WASHINGTON — Mehmet Oz remains behind John Fetterman in the race for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Senate seat 10 weeks until Election Day.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Michigan Democrats urge House probe of GOP lawmaker's role in election tabulator 'conspiracy'

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Democrats are asking Republican House Speaker Jason Wentworth to authorize an investigation into whether a GOP lawmaker "misused" government resources as part of an alleged "conspiracy" to obtain voting machines in the battleground state.

Tribune News Service

Arizona GOP Senate nominee Blake Masters quietly scrubs abortion and false election fraud claims from website

Arizona Republican appears to attempt pivot to centre after winning GOP primary

The Independent UK

Trump seized classified documents – but for Republicans the story is Hunter Biden’s laptop

There was a time when Republican lawmakers took dangerous security breaches seriously but Trump’s actions are unworthy of attention for the likes of Senator Ron Johnson

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A chance to win the future — right now

Political tides may be turning — but Republicans remain likely to win without vigorous progressive turnout

Axios

Pennsylvania split screen: Biden v. Trump

Wilkes-Barre, Pa., residents are getting dueling visits this week.

Salon

GOP AGs scheme to derail debt relief

Conservatives are hoping right-wing courts will intervene to deny debt relief to tens of millions of borrowers

The Independent UK

Kimberly Guilfoyle mocked for denouncing college grads as lazy basket weavers who contribute nothing to society

‘The GOP decision to openly insult the tens of millions of Americans with student loan debt strikes me as an odd choice’

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The Independent UK

Abortion ban faces exceptions fight in South Carolina House

South Carolina House members plan to debate a new total ban on abortion Tuesday with no exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest even as some Republicans in the GOP-dominated chamber suggested they can’t vote for the bill as written

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Biden will give prime-time speech about democracy from Philadelphia on Thursday

PHILADELPHIA — President Joe Biden will give a prime-time speech Thursday from outside Independence Hall, warning about threats to democracy, as he makes a swing of appearances to boost Democrats with roughly two months until the midterm election.

The Independent UK

Sarah Palin leads GOP congressional candidates in sharing misinformation, study finds

More Republican nonincumbents shared content online from unreliable websites than their GOP counterparts in Congress, the study found

Tribune News Service

What a fish fry, a Democratic bash and Ted Cruz tell us about Georgia politics

ATLANTA — In a series of fiery speeches at the party's convention in Columbus, Stacey Abrams and other Georgia Democrats pledged to complete their "unfinished business" this midterm by flipping other top state offices.

Salon

Trump: DeSantis of "stealing" my style

Trump recently joked that he should sue DeSantis for "copyright infringement," according to Rolling Stone

The Independent UK

Decades on Capitol Hill: From civility to open hostility

How has Congress changed in the last four decades

Tribune News Service

Jay Ambrose: Take a good look at Newsom, DeSantis

Pundits like myself sometimes count on wisdom in telling readers who will get elected in a presidential race while forgetting there are 1,001 events that could change everything between now and the time people start voting. Therefore, be skeptical when you’re told the candidates in 2024 will be the GOP’s…

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