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CPB Defunding: What it means for America

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is shutting down after losing government funding, affecting public media like PBS and NPR. Our Media Accountability team wrote an explainer about the history of public broadcasting, why public media is important, and what we can do to move forward. Read more on our blog.

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Trump Can Be Prosecuted for January 6th

While the Supreme Court ruled that Trump can, in fact, be prosecuted for his part in the conspiracy that led to the January 6, 2021, insurrection on our nation’s Capitol is good news, the bad news is, that the ruling creates a radical new doctrine with ominous implications that will imperil our freedoms.

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We are America

July 4, the birth date of our nation, is this week. We take this occasion to remind ourselves of the vision of our country that we’re working toward.

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Democracy is under attack. Stand up—fight back!

As the Declaration of Independence puts it, Governments derive their just powers from the Consent of the Governed. We express that consent through elections—the winner of the election has the majority’s consent to govern. The election must be trustworthy, trusted, and respected for that Consent and the Government built upon it to be legitimate.

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