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“A modern scarlet letter”: felony disenfranchisement renders millions of Americans ineligible to vote

“A modern scarlet letter”: felony disenfranchisement renders millions of Americans ineligible to vote

by Karli Goldenberg | Dec 15, 2020 | Politics

WASHINGTON – A year after leaving prison, Michael Lynam, 63, works at a car lot and remodels houses in St. David, Arizona. He and his wife care for his 90-year-old father who they put up in a travel trailer next door to their RV. In many respects, he’s no different...
Johnson alleges Google sways elections for Democrats. Even Google critics say that’s false

Johnson alleges Google sways elections for Democrats. Even Google critics say that’s false

by Karli Goldenberg | Nov 16, 2020 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson is alleging Google targeted Get Out the Vote reminders on its homepage to liberal users in late October, saying it “could shift millions of votes,” but technology experts say the claim is not true. Johnson, R-Oshkosh, and U.S. Sens....
Wisconsin GOP congressional delegation in denial about Joe Biden victory

Wisconsin GOP congressional delegation in denial about Joe Biden victory

by Karli Goldenberg | Nov 12, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured

WASHINGTON — Wisconsin’s Republican members of Congress are standing firmly behind President Donald Trump’s allegations of widespread vote fraud in the election despite no evidence. While Democratic members have extended their congratulations to the incoming Biden...
McCabe denies any wrongdoing during hearing on Crossfire Hurricane

McCabe denies any wrongdoing during hearing on Crossfire Hurricane

by Karli Goldenberg | Nov 10, 2020 | Featured, National Security, Topics

WASHINGTON — The Committee on the Judiciary held its fourth day of an oversight hearing on Crossfire Hurricane, the F.B.I. investigation into President Trump’s campaign and its ties to Russia on Nov. 10. “We’re looking at maybe the biggest scandal in the...
GOV’T SAYS NO EVIDENCE OF ELECTION DAY INTERFERENCE, EXPERTS REMAIN “CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC”

GOV’T SAYS NO EVIDENCE OF ELECTION DAY INTERFERENCE, EXPERTS REMAIN “CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC”

by Karli Goldenberg | Nov 5, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON – Despite confirmed threats from foreign countries as well as worries about other threats to election security, security checks put in place by federal agencies seem to have worked, federal cybersecurity officials say. On the heels Iranian interference with...
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