Civil Politics
Political Discourse for the Rest of Us

Civil Politics (10/30/20): We'll See You On The Other Side

Further Reading:

A MAGA face mask? A Black Lives Matter T-shirt? Here’s what you can and can’t wear to vote in Texas - https://bit.ly/34EJxtw

Explainer: The Electoral College and the 2020 U.S. presidential race - https://reut.rs/3kGlVdz

2020 General Election Early Vote Statistics - https://bit.ly/2TzY4Am

Extra Credit - Voting in America - https://youtu.be/vQfm-6duBb8

Genes May Influence COVID-19 Risk, New Studies Hint - https://bit.ly/31Xhiop

Northampton issues 1st fine for mask violation, others have been warned - https://bit.ly/3mB2ljO

Michigan Judge Blocks Ban On Open Carry Of Guns At Polls On Election Day - https://n.pr/31YaI0W


Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)

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Civil Politics (10/23/20): A Colonizer Mentality

Further Reading:

Parents Of 545 Children Separated At U.S.-Mexico Border Still Can't Be Found - https://n.pr/31y8Ifn

Native artifacts delay Northampton roundabout construction until at least August - https://bit.ly/37z2GiI

mediaINDIGENA - https://mediaindigena.com

Senate Judiciary Committee approves Amy Coney Barrett's nomination - https://cbsn.ws/3jnlxj1

Congressional Review Act - https://bit.ly/2ThYfjJ

Supreme Court Allows 3-Day Extension for Pennsylvania Mail-In Ballots - https://bit.ly/37ziNMT

Massachusetts Registered
Voter Enrollment: 1948–2020 - https://bit.ly/3kijMEV

Civil Politics (10/16/20): Presidential Power Up

Further Reading:

Inside the White House During the Syrian 'Red Line' Crisis - https://bit.ly/3nX5Q5y

Obama’s drone war is a shameful part of his legacy - https://wapo.st/2SV8quB


Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)

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Civil Politics (10/09/20): Everything in Moderation

Further Reading:

California v. Texas - https://bit.ly/2SCRHvR

Susan Page, moderator of the only vice presidential debate this year, talks about her role - https://bit.ly/3iK0YwJ

Here's what Susan Page, VP debate moderator, says about last night - https://bit.ly/33Jl2v3


Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)

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Civil Politics (10/02/20): Jump in the Scrum

Further Reading:

Snowstorm & Icy Cold River | Falling Snow & Polar Wind | Sounds of Winter - https://youtu.be/smMBhPHCsiU

Senate passes stopgap funding measure to avoid government shutdown - https://nbcnews.to/3cV7SOn

The Most Tantalizing One-Word Mystery of the Presidential Debate - https://bit.ly/2Sh7Oiu

Trump campaign blasts debate commission after it chastises his misconduct, but affirms he’ll show up for Miami and Nashville - https://bit.ly/33n6n8F

Springfield mayoral aide Darryl Moss dismissed over alleged social media violation - https://bit.ly/3jmOsEA


Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)

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Civil Politics Supplemental (10/01/20): Vote Yes On Two! (Or We'll Be Blue)

This supplemental we welcome Greg Dennis from the Yes on 2 campaign to talk the ins and outs of Ranked Choice Voting (or RCV), what it could mean for the commonwealth, and why it can be important for the voting process long term. 

To learn more about RCV, visit YesOn2RCV.com. You can also follow them on twitter: @yeson2RCV


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Civil Politics (9/25/20): Notorious

We speak about the Massachusetts Ballot Questions (Right to Repair and Ranked Choice Voting) and remember Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.


Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)

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Civil Politics (9/18/20): Census Circus

Fran Carr of Goat Rodeo News and the West River Eagle from Butte, SD joins us today!

Goat Rodeo News - goatrodeonews.com (Follow them on Twitter: @GoatRodeoNews)

Please take the Census if you haven't yet!! - Census.gov

BECOME A POLL WORKER!!! - eac.gov/voters/become-poll-worker

Olympic Gold Medalist Billy Mills Asks U.S. Senate to Reinstate 2020 Census Period to Oct. 31 - https://bit.ly/32CJCgv

Trump Administration Appeals To Supreme Court Over Blocked Census Memo - https://n.pr/3iG8glZ

American Community Survey (ACS) - https://bit.ly/2HbnjGt

Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe sues federal government to keep COVID-19 checkpoints - https://bit.ly/2ZLjJcD

The climate refugees are here. They're Americans. - https://bit.ly/3hFF3q1

Tropical Cyclones (Definition) - https://bit.ly/3iHbc1I

A Gender-Reveal Celebration Is Blamed for a Wildfire. It Isn’t the First Time. - https://nyti.ms/2RzJN5J

Why the mother who started gender-reveal parties regrets them - https://bit.ly/32GcaWA


Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)

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Civil Politics (09/11/20): I Hear Woodwards in Clips and Phrases

Further Reading:

‘Deadly stuff’: Trump’s own words bring focus back to virus - https://bit.ly/32focFX

GOP's slimmed-down virus bill blocked by Senate Democrats - https://nbcnews.to/32hG7Mf

Biden proposes a tax penalty for offshoring and new credits for manufacturing investments - https://cnb.cx/2GPClBy


Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)

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Civil Politics (9/4/20): Double the Voting, Double the Fun

Further Reading:

Marvel Studios' 'Black Panther' Director Ryan Coogler Full Statement on the Legacy of Chadwick Boseman - https://bit.ly/32VuqKf

UMass Dems apologize for signing on to letter accusing Morse - https://bit.ly/3jFHKcz

Markey Fends Off Kennedy Challenge In High Profile Mass. Senate Primary - https://n.pr/2Z1x7cg

A Message from Karen Brinson Bell to NC Voters - https://bit.ly/3lMIZZk

Trump tries to clarify suggestion that voters cast ballots twice, which if done intentionally is illegal - https://wapo.st/3bneRie

Owner of destroyed Kenosha shop speaks out after Trump gets photo op with former owner - https://bit.ly/3hVHaXL

Kenosha business owner declines President Trump photo-op, former owner replaces him - https://bit.ly/3bnOite

Biden To Meet With Jacob Blake's Family In Kenosha, Wis. - https://n.pr/3gQr28w

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump calls AG Barr's account of Blake shooting 'misinformed' - https://bit.ly/2QSl2BA

All the Republicans Who Won’t Support Trump - https://nyti.ms/3hXJBcg

Trump compares police brutality to golfers who ‘miss a 3-foot putt’ - https://politi.co/3bqVQvC


Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5

Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)

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