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Your Week in Review
'We Can, and Must, Fight': Death of RBG Sparks Senate Showdown and Calls for Supreme Court Reform
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"The fate of our rights, our freedoms, our healthcare, our bodies, our lives, and our country depend on what happens over the coming months."
Justice Ginsburg Should Not Be Replaced Until After the Election
by Alicia Bannon
GOP senators invented a new standard in order to deny President Obama a Supreme Court appointment in 2016. Now they should abide by it.
If McConnell Packs the Court on Behalf of Minority Rule, Dems Must Expand and Reform It
by Juan Cole
They ought to come in prepared to introduce serious reform so that our laws reflect the will of our 330 million people rather than that of a few corrupt billionaires allied with hypocritical religious fundamentalists.
Groups Plan Vigil Outside Supreme Court and National Solidarity Events to Honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg
by Common Dreams staff
"She gave all she could, with literally all she had. Now it's our turn."
Why Do Americans Give Away So Much Control to Corporations?
by Ralph Nader
The corporate "Borg" is sucking the ready availability of the good life, decent, secure livelihoods assured by our collective self-reliance, and the freedom to shape our future out of our political economy.
US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 'Advocate for Equality and Reason,' Dead at 87
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
On her deathbed, she told her granddaughter: "My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed."
As Early Voting Begins in Key States, Advocates Emphasize 'Election Day' Not Just in November This Year—It's Now!
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Given the pandemic, said one organizer, "we are really stressing that folks should try to vote as early as possible, whether they do that by mail or in person."
Amid Fears of False Victory Claim by Trump, Media Urged to Form Plan to Combat Election Night Lies
by Jake Johnson, staff writer
The National Task Force on Election Crises warned that "period of uncertainty" caused by surge in mail-in ballots could "allow bad actors to attempt to undermine our democratic process."
'Existential Threat to Our Democracy': Trump Openly Telegraphs Intent (Once Again) to Delegitimize 2020 Election Results
by Brett Wilkins, staff writer
The president's latest baseless attack on mail-in ballots drew yet another warning from Twitter.
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