The Big Lie Exception to the Filibuster Rule | Opinion March 24, 2021 | Dick Gephardt, Timothy E. Wirth and Tom Rogers | Newsweek Protecting American’s right to vote is shaping up to be the central civil rights battle of…
Investigate Him A criminal investigation probing the president’s actions leading up to the January 6 attack on the Capitol is more than warranted. January 13, 2021 | Mary McCord | The Atlantic Much of the discussion right now about how…
Former U.S. Congressmen On Fragility Of Democracy And How To Save Ours January 13, 2021 | Bill Nigut, Emilia Brock and Sam Bermas-Dawes | Political Rewind Authors interview Former Sen. Gary Hart and former U.S. Rep. Richard “Dick” Gephardt regarding…
A 10 Point Guide to the Prosecution of Donald Trump | Opinion January 12, 2021 | Tom Rogers | Newsweek It is not too soon to discuss the prosecution of Donald Trump as an absolute political necessity. How the last…
A Path to Reform: Make McConnell a Teammate | Opinion Bipartisan fixes for congressional subpoenas, conflicts of interest and whistleblowers December 24, 2020 | Tom Rogers and Susan Del Percio | Newsweek While no one could have imagined the abuses…
The Electoral College Nightmare That Could Have Happened | Opinion So key election reform is a must December 4, 2020 | Tom Rogers | Newsweek As an observer who spent a lot of time over the last six months raising…
Seamus Heaney, Nobel Prize poet laureate, and late-in-life classicist, translated a play by Sophocles entitled Philoctetes. He called it The Cure at Troy. It is the story of a Greek warrior en route to Troy to join his countrymen in…
The Fmr. House Majority Leader and the Founder of Protect Democracy discuss the perils of the 2020 election and its immediate aftermath. Listen now:
Voter Suppression and Civic Vice Our republic requires certain virtues in our leaders. Those who suppress the votes of their fellow citizens show none of them. October 31, 2020 | Gary Hart | The Bulwark Though too many Americans cannot…
Lawyers Prepare for Court Battles in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin The Republican and Democratic parties have poured legal resources into three swing states where litigation could slow the tally of millions of mail-in ballots October 31, 2020 | Deanna Paul…