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Steve Schneider articles

Steve Schneider lives in Hollywood, Florida. Retired, he writes articles for Humor Times and Democracy Chronicles. He also enjoys some spare time following the zany exploits of authoritarian-leaning Florida politicians.

“The Joy of Covid”, Coming to a Bookseller Soon

by Steve Schneider - January 3, 2022

"The Joy of Covid", Coming to a Bookseller Soon

I don’t know if this strain of thought will possess our political id and dominate our immune system. We will learn more as the year advances.

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“Owning the Libs” is Right-wing Water Sports Activity

by Steve Schneider - December 28, 2021

"Owning the Libs" is Right-wing Water Sports Activity

Despite the novelty and intricacy of a 100-year epidemic, I am sure Fox News propagandists and crew will continue to have a good time.

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Florida Speaker Sprowls Unmasked

by Steve Schneider - August 12, 2021

Chris Sprowls, the GOP speaker of the Florida House, needs to review his election website especially the section called “Get To Know Chris Sprowls.”

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Manchin “Anxious to Meet” Texas Democrats

by Steve Schneider - July 14, 2021

Manchin "Anxious to Meet" Texas Democrats

Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.) is “anxious to meet” with Texas Democrats who broke quorum back home, shying away from filibuster remarks.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Democrats, Voting Rights Act

Democracy And Politics Are Complicated

by Steve Schneider - June 21, 2021

Democracy And Politics Are Complicated

I get it that politics is at least sometimes about compromise. My problem has been that the liberal side seems to be doing most of the giving.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Democrats, Voter Access

Money Is Speech

by Steve Schneider - June 19, 2021

Money Is Speech

I’m not a constitutional scholar. I discuss issues of public interest by using my common sense, which tells me that, in our country, money is speech.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American Corruption, Citizens United, Democrats, Money Politics

Large Trade Association Pumped Money Into Manchin’s Coffers

by Steve Schneider - June 16, 2021

Federal Election Commission records show the small-state senator got two $2,500 campaign donations from the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies PAC in March

Federal Election Commission records show the small-state senator got campaign donations from the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies PAC.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Democrats, Money Politics, Political Lobbying

Powerful Democrat Gave Money to Sen. Manchin Recently

by Steve Schneider - June 14, 2021

Powerful Democrat, Son Gave Money to Sen. Manchin Recently

Tom Daschle, former Senate Democratic Majority and Minority Leader donated $2,900 to Sen. Joe Manchin on March 29, FEC records.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Democrats

It’s Extremely Hard to Vote in Texas

by Steve Schneider - May 23, 2021

Death Threats Are Terrorizing Election Workers

Texas is working to make it harder for citizens to register and vote. However, Forth Worth has a chance to make history on June 5.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American State Elections, Voter Suppression

Comcast/NBC PAC Gave Money to Matt Gaetz

by Steve Schneider - April 30, 2021

Comcast/NBC PAC Gave Money to Matt Gaetz

Between 9/29/16 and 7/24/18, Comcast Corp. and NBC Universal PAC – Federal donated at least $8,500 to Congressman Matt Gaetz.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American State Elections, Money Politics

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A New Approach To Breaking Our Media Silos

By Jenna Spinelle August 12, 2022

It’s no secret that there’s a partisan divide in the media, but thus far, solutions to bridge that divide have been few and far between.

Carmel’s Cautionary Tale for Post-Roe America

By Joe Mathews August 10, 2022

The lesson is about… the human horrors of letting judges, or anyone else, determine our rights on the basis of history – especially when history omits so much.

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New Tech Helps Citizens Audit The Vote

By Steve Schneider August 9, 2022

Rebuilding trust in our democracy would require high-quality verification in the form of audits that will stand up in the court of public opinion.

2022: Year Of Radical Change For Camp Lejeune Justice

By Andrew Straw August 4, 2022

Indiana has been a purple state dominated and oppressed by Republicans who stack every deck in their own favor, all three branches.

Here At The Crossroads, To Lead Or Be Led

By Jack Jones August 1, 2022

We will only have a chance to save our imperiled democracy if we work to reverse discriminatory laws like Citizens United.

Laboratories Against Democracy

By Jenna Spinelle July 25, 2022

Jake Grumbach’s book “Laboratories against Democracy: How National Parties Transformed State Politics” is out now from Princeton University Press.

Mass Shootings: Time To Ramp Up Citizen Action

By Jack Jones July 20, 2022

Those controlling the levers of power need to be confronted on these issues and made uncomfortable enough so that they can act.

Harnessing The Power Of “We The People” On Independence Day

By Jenna Spinelle July 3, 2022

Democracy does not have a singular definition, which is one of the things that makes it so interesting to me — and undoubtedly to many of you.

Florida Doesn’t Need a Speech Czar

By Steve Schneider June 28, 2022

Full disclosure: I’m a liberal Democrat. So, I won’t be sending in my vote-by-mail ballot for Ron DeSantis in November. Nor will I vote for him in 2024.

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New Quarter Will Honor Activist Who Fought For Women’s Voting

New Quarter Will Honor Activist Who Fought For Women’s Voting

July 28, 2022

A Latina suffragette and one of New Mexico’s first female officials during the 20th century will have her image stamped on the US quarter.

Magnum Photographers Challenged To Picture Swiss Democracy

Magnum Photographers Challenged To Picture Swiss Democracy

July 6, 2022

Magnum photographers accustomed to exploring crisis regions have been challenged to capture the quiet operation of Swiss democracy.

India: Why Are Punjab Political Singers Under Attack?

India: Why Are Punjab Political Singers Under Attack?

June 8, 2022

The murder of Sidhu Moose Wala has brought attention to the link between Punjabi music and India’s cross-border criminal networks.

University Educated Less Likely To Endorse Authoritarianism

University Educated Less Likely To Endorse Authoritarianism

June 4, 2022

Higher education is now seen as a new political cleavage, with level of education increasingly important in describing political attitudes.

From Cake To Volunteers, Welcome To Australia’s Democracy Day

From Cake To Volunteers, Welcome To Australia’s Democracy Day

May 25, 2022

The atmosphere in the interstate polling booth in Sydney’s inner east resembled that of an emergency room waiting for a donor organ.

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