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Jarret Wolfman articles

Jarret Wolfman writes for Democracy Chronicles from his home in New York. Be sure to also check out the latest posts on his Facebook page and Twitter feed.

Why Democrats Should Take a Fresh Look at FOX News

By Jarret Wolfman - November 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

Fresh Look at FOX News

If you don’t watch FOX, I highly suggest you make it a regular part of your viewing habits if only to get a better sense of what conservative media are telling their viewers.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Democrats, Journalism and Free Speech, Republicans

Hillary Supporters: Get Ready For the Shock of Your Life

By Jarret Wolfman - September 6, 2016 Leave a Comment

Hillary Supporters Should Get Ready

We’ve seen polls be spectacularly wrong already during this election cycle. And the election is still three months away. All I’m saying is, don’t get too comfortable or you might be in for the shock of your life.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Democrats

It’s Time to Engage in Politics, Starting in Our Communities

By Jarret Wolfman - March 18, 2016 Leave a Comment

Time to Engage in Politics

If everyone in the country was more engaged with the system we have in place for organizing we could actually make it work like it’s supposed to!

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Bernie Sanders

Things Don’t Always Get Better

By Jarret Wolfman - August 7, 2015 1 Comment

Things Don't Always Get Better

Will we wake up in time and join forces against our common enemy before the pendulum swings back? Or will we continue on this insane roller coaster ride? Cause it looks like a big dip is coming. At least for some of us.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American Corruption, Bernie Sanders, Democrats, Election History, LGBT People and Democracy, Supreme Court, Women Voting Rights

Corporations Are Not People, But Their Owners Are

By Jarret Wolfman - March 19, 2015 Leave a Comment

Corporations Are Not People

Note that no actual person has gone to jail for (what should be considered) criminal conduct that resulted in the economic crisis a few years ago. This outrage is only encouraged by the anthropomorphizing of corporations.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American Corruption, Capitalism and Big Business, Money Politics, Political Lobbying

Challenging the Artistically Inclined to Create Political Art

By Jarret Wolfman - March 4, 2015 2 Comments

Challenge Create Political Art

Inspired by Banksy’s new work, I’m going to challenge (beg?) my artistically inclined friends/”friends” to use their various talents to create political art

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Palestine, Political Artwork

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Reconciliation will be crucial to the success of elections in Somalia in 2021

By Abdiweli Hassan

Despite great optimism, insecurity and a fractious political space mean reconciliation will be crucial to the success of elections in Somalia in 2021.

Returning Citizens Await Legal Rulings in Florida Voting Rights Case

By Steve Schneider

Attorneys for 17 Florida residents argue they can register to vote after they finish their prison sentence, and complete parole or probation. Not so, says the Republican governor.

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When A House Is Not a Home

By Jack Jones

For both the Palestinians and Kurds, violence continues to happen in their houses. These wars being fought because of old grievances.

After a Month of Countrywide Protest, The Iraqi Prime Minister Resigns

By Thomas Manning

Iraqi protesters have now made sacrifices in large numbers to voice their dissent against the government and they still refuse to back down.

“The Kurds Were not in Normandy”: Distortion and Genocide in the Middle East

By Jack Jones

That Kurds were not in Normandy is a shameful distortion of truth. We abandoned our Kurdish allies for dubious motives, now they are facing genocide.

Finish Off Brexit And Stop Embarrassing The Democracy

By Mats Sederholm

It is 3½ years since Britons voted for an exit and still, the British Parliament has not been able to deliver what the voters decided.

Ready to Impeach

By Jack Jones

The day that Donald Trump installed Stephen Miller as Senior Advisor for Policy in his administration, we should have been prepared for impeachment.

Til Doubt Do Us Part

By Aydasara Ortega

The issue of whether or not one can willingly choose to believe something (or willingly choose not to) is a discussion-worthy topic in its own right.

Your Guide to Ranked-Choice Voting

By Jenna Spinelle

Ranked-choice voting has been in the news a lot lately. But, what is it? How does it work? And, is it more democratic than the single-vote method we’re used to?

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