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constitutional amendments
September 9, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Ron DeSantis Insists Voter Intimidation Tactics Are No Big Deal
The governor defended turning Florida into a police state over the abortion rights ballot initiative.
September 6, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Florida Goes Full Police State Over Abortion Ballot Initiative
One state representative has accused Governor Ron DeSantis of “clear voter intimidation and plain corruption.”
February 16, 2024
Matt Ford
Missouri Republicans Have Come Up With a New Way to Blow Up Democracy
Worried that voters might choose to enshrine abortion rights, GOP lawmakers are trying to deform the constitutional amendment process.
November 29, 2023
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Sam Rosenfeld
Democracy Is in Peril, Just Not the Way We Thought
Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt explained “How Democracies Die.” Then they decided to look even deeper.
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