American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast

American Democracy Minute for June 21, 2022: MI, MN & IL Vie for DNC’s Early Presidential Primary Spots

June 20, 2022June 20, 2022

For years, New Hampshire and Iowa have been first in the nation for their presidential primary and caucus. A place where presidential candidates come, visit diners, eat corn dogs, and practice their stump speeches. Their audience? Most rural white people. Now it appears that three upper midwestern states are vying for a chance to be the new proving ground.

American Democracy Minute for June 20, 2022: NM, NH & LA Court Updates on Election Subversion, Voter Suppression & Gerrymandering

June 19, 2022June 19, 2022

Quick updates on court action on election subversion, voting rights and redistricting in the states of New Mexico, New Hampshire and Louisiana.

American Democracy Minute for June 17, 2022: NM County Officials Refuse to Certify Primary Election with No Evidence

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022

We reported earlier about the 11 townships in Michigan whose voting machines may have been tampered with by Big Lie activists. Now to New Mexico, where Republican county officials have refused to certify their county’s June 7th state primary election, because they don’t trust their own state-tested Dominion voting machines.

American Democracy Minute for June 16, 2022: Shocking New Poll Shows Half of Americans Think Our Democracy Won’t Exist in the Future

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022

A shocking new poll shows that half of Americans of all political persuasions believe that it’s likely that America will cease to be a democracy in the future.

American Democracy Minute for June 15, 2022: Federal Appeals Court Forces New Congressional Map in Louisiana

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022

A federal appeals court has given voters in Louisiana a break, lifting a lower court stay and forcing the Louisiana legislature to draw new, fairer Congressional voting districts maps which don’t dilute the voting power of majority Black communities.