Jamie Henn
If Biden is able to withstand this fossil fuel industry juggernaut and win the election, it should send a clear signal to him and the Democratic party that they can take on Big Oil and emerge triumphant.
Jon Queally, staff writer
"This is exactly the problem," added Rep. Pramila Jayapal. "Republicans who are silent are enabling all this behavior and we will not forget that."
Thom Hartmann
America needs a 28th Amendment that establishes an absolute right to vote for all citizens who’ve achieved the age of majority.
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"If one solitary ballot goes undelivered, DeJoy should be ordered to show cause as to why he should not be held in contempt," said one legal analyst.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
The German bank, according to sources who spoke with Reuters, is angling to cut ties with the U.S. president.
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
The police, said one resident who reported the markings, "wanted to make sure it wasn't a water line or a utilities thing. They said, 'No, this is definitely not.'"
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"It's about voting on behalf of our community, our society, our country, and most importantly, to restore our democracy."
Common Dreams staff
"Trump is trying to steal the election, more blatantly than any previous president, and providing a clear preview of how Republicans would move to further erode democracy if given another four years in power."
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Kenny Stancil, staff writer
Vehicular rallies near polling stations represent a type of voter intimidation that "we haven't seen in our prior federal elections," said one scholar.
Bill McKibben
Time is running out to act on global heating. Electing Donald Trump the first time cost us dearly; a second term would be catastrophic.
Paul Jay
This election isn't just about choosing the lesser evil; it's about choosing a more advantageous field upon which to wage battle.
Tony Norman
This is the most important Election Day since the Civil War.
Julia Conley, staff writer
Climate action leader Greta Thunberg on Tuesday called on American voters to consider the impact the general election outcome will have on the entire planet, as they choose between President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden as well as casting votes in down-ballot races.
Allan Nairn
While Republican lawyers work overtime to have counts stopped and legal, filled-out ballots destroyed, the president tries to scare opposing voters away.
Jake Johnson, staff writer
During final get-out-the-vote rally before Election Day, the Vermont senator said "we must have the courage to think big, not small."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Donald Trump can tweet, and he can pout, and he can make whatever statements he wants to make. But this election will not be over here in Pennsylvania until we can deduce the will of the people."
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"This plan appears to be nothing but a thinly-veiled effort to deploy federal government personnel to communities in so-called 'battleground states.'"
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"This is what democracy looks like," said one ACLU lawyer. "Our justice system did its duty today to ensure voting rights are protected and our democracy remains intact."
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Anita Sinha
I initially was unable to answer my students’ question of how the U.S. government can engage in such cruelty, until together we realized that family separation is embedded in American history.
Julia Conley, staff writer
The national civil liberties group says that it "is at the ready to act swiftly and use all of the tools and resources at our disposal to protect the vote."
