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Good evening from Washington, where I’m digesting another good fall day spent at Howard University participating in the third Democracy Summit convened by the Center for Journalism and Democracy. As in past years, the proceedings were livestreamed and archived on YouTube, where you can watch online. I took the
Good afternoon from Washington, where we are enjoying the best fall weather yet while a toxic storm of lies, rumors, and conspiracy theories undermines our government‘s response to the historic hurricane that swept inland last weekend. As always, thank you for subscribing and amplifying Civic Texts, which will not
As always, thank you for subscribing and amplifying Civic Texts, which will not be sustainable without you. Many thanks to everyone who has supported my work, particularly folks who have subscribed to memberships since our soft launch in April. Please keep sharing these newsletters on social media and forwarding them
As always, thank you for subscribing and amplifying Civic Texts, which will not be sustainable without you. Many thanks to everyone who has supported my work, particularly folks who have subscribed to memberships since our soft launch in April. Please keep sharing these newsletters on social media and forwarding them
As always, thank you for subscribing and amplifying Civic Texts, which will not be sustainable without you. Many thanks to everyone who has supported my work, particularly folks who have subscribed to memberships since our soft launch in April. Please keep sharing these newsletters on social media and forwarding them
As always, thank you for subscribing and amplifying Civic Texts, which will not be sustainable without you. Many thanks to everyone who has supported my work, particularly folks who have subscribed to memberships since our soft launch in April. Please keep sharing these newsletters on social media and forwarding them
Good afternoon from clouded Washington, where I am watching the role artificial intelligence is playing in this weird, intense, and accelerating election season. If the 2016 presidential race brought “fake news” into our national discourse, in 2024 our challenges to distinguish falsehoods from reality have now reached a new level.
Good afternoon from cloudy Washington, where fall arrived on Sunday, along with a continuing resolution that will, if enacted, avert a government shutdown in October. (Thanks to Politico for linking to the bill, for folks who like to read then.) It’s good news for everyone who would be harmed
As always, thank you for subscribing and amplifying Civic Texts, which will not be sustainable without you. Many thanks to everyone who has supported my work, particularly folks who have subscribed to memberships since our soft launch in April. As always, you can write to me with questions, comments, tips,
Good morning from cloudy Washington, where neither the House or Senate are in session, but various committees are holding hearings today. You can always get smarter about what’s happening and when at Congress.gov. Alex here, with a new civic text. Today is National Voter Registration Day, which means
Good evening from Washington, where we are once again reeling from what the FBI says was an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and deluge of hatred and ignorance focused on immigrants in Springfield, Ohio. It’s a dreadful moment, with escalating risk of violence as fear and anger