Early voting for the midterm elections has begun! To say this is a midterm election unlike others is an understatement. It’s NOT just about the economy but abortion rights, voter access, and literally, the direction of the country. Who will save our democracy? Power-seeking politicians who see their roles as career positions and less as public servants? Activists who are laser focused on only one issue to the detriment of all others? The solution lies within each of us; Putin has found an effective weapon to hit Ukraine and he’s relishing using it; The Hispanic Caucus uses a Spanish-language series to tackle disinformation about Jan. 6. Is it working?; Ever wondered how climate change deniers gained such a strong foothold in politics and the national psyche? We now know; A new study discovers the ‘public’ understanding of racial inequalities, and it boils down to two things; and What does an American billionaire, Argentina, Uruguay and a river have in common? Go beyond the headlines…
Most say voting vital despite dour US outlook: AP-NORC poll
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Hispanic Caucus disinformation series ‘Ya Tu Sabes’ tackles Jan. 6
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Plan for first binational Conservationist Park underway in Uruguay River