preserving-democracy 
Beyond Advocacy
SEPTEMBER 4, 2022
We often hear about the White House being the “ bully pulpit ,” Thursday night the President decided to stand atop it and shout loud and clear that those who have joined Donald Trump in his America First and Make America Great Again (MAGA) campaigns are a clear and present threat to democracy in the United States. Democracy is not yet dead.
Social Work Blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
The political climate approaching the 2022 Midterm Elections may very well be ranked with the years leading up to the Civil War as a period when the nation was facing the greatest threat to democracy. That the red wave failed to materialize —Democrats retained control of the Senate — was a victory for democracy and social justice values.
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Social Work Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
In the face of a period of national tension and uncertainty about the future of America’s democracy, activists were shaken by another attack on one of our fundamental rights ― the unencumbered right to vote.
Social Work Blog
JULY 28, 2023
Ben Cardin (D-MD) on May 18 reintroduced the Democracy Restoration Act (DRA), federal legislation that seeks to restore voting rights in federal elections to the millions of disenfranchised Americans who have been released from prison and are living in the community but are still denied the right to vote.
Beyond Advocacy
JANUARY 22, 2022
The only thing standing in the way of one-party rule in the United States is a functioning democracy which Republicans are slowing dismantling with extreme gerrymandering and laws designed to suppress and corrupt voting processes. Once in power, authoritarians usually do whatever they believe is necessary to maintain power.
Beyond Advocacy
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
Back that up with a social media campaign and let the good senator know that voting and democracy must be protected by any means necessary. 1 could help them keep control of the House and Senate as Republicans eagerly point out, saying the Democrats intentions are not about preserving democracy but seeking political advantage.
Social Work Blog
APRIL 18, 2022
The guiding principles of the PPC include a commitment to the preservation of democracy, to lifting up and deepening the leadership of those most affected by systemic racism and institutionalized oppression, and to elevating up the essential needs of individuals and communities affected by systemic poverty.
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