Today is a significant day as we celebrate Governor Tim Walz’s announcement as Kamala Harris’s running mate in the upcoming election. This news brings hope and excitement, reminding us of the unity and joy that politics can inspire. But as we move forward, it’s crucial to reflect on the norms that have historically guided our… More Day 92: Reviving Norms that Define Our Democracy
In March 2024, Rolling Stone published an in-depth investigation into pro-Trump election deniers who may refuse to certify accurate election results at the county level. This issue is crucial because it could disrupt the certification of statewide results, which has far-reaching implications for our democratic process. Marc Elias on the Dangers of Non-Certification Marc Elias,… More Day 93: The Fight for Fair Elections
It’s Friday, and as we wrap up the week, I want to thank everyone for tuning in. This week has been all about keeping engaged and staying excited, even when life gets tough. Verifying information online is more crucial than ever, especially as we navigate through the overwhelming amount of data and misinformation. The Challenges… More Day 96: The Importance of Sourcing and Verifying Information
Rabbit, Rabbit! That’s how I like to kick off the first day of the month for a bit of good luck. It’s August 1st, and I’m having one of the best August firsts ever! The Olympics are in full swing, and the support athletes receive from folks like Flavor Flav and Snoop Dogg has been… More Day 97: The Art of Code Switching and Intentional Conversations
It’s Wednesday, July 31st, and though I might be off by a day or two in my count, we’re in the thick of it now. What a week it’s been! The energy from the rally in Georgia was palpable. People coming together with optimism and a renewed sense of purpose—this is what our democracy is… More Day 98: The Power of Your Vote and Civic Engagement
I read a headline today that caught my attention, “How Do People Find the Time to Watch Television?” Boy, I ask myself that all the time. I should quickly tell you that this great headline was in a blog I read called TechDirt which is a hot read of you like tech, law and culture.… More Wrist Strong with Stephen Colbert on Our Trip to Washington DC