Democracy Under Siege
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Democracy Under Siege
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This documentary film directed by Laura Nix offers a razor sharp critique of political hypocrisy as top American political commentators confront viewers with urgent questions about the future of American governance.
Congratulations to @anntelnaes.bsky.social on winning her SECOND Pulitzer prize today! We are honored to have featured her brilliant work in our film, and are still inspired by her courage and talent. 🙌 Since leaving the Post, you can see Ann's current work at anntelnaes.substack.com
The Post wins Pulitzers for Trump rally shooting stories, editorial cartoons
The Washington Post was recognized with two Pulitzer Prizes for coverage of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and political cartoons by Ann Telnaes.
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May 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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A Strict Scrutiny shout-out for THE TROUBLE OF COLOR from Melissa Murray! Much appreciated love from the sharpest of “legal” minds. crooked.com/podcast/how-...
How to Lose a Democracy in 10 Laws (with Elie Mystal) | Crooked Media
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March 17, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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Just so we're clear.
“Thank you again. Thank you again. Won’t forget it,” Trump says while shaking the hand of Supreme Court Justice John Roberts after the State of the Union.
March 5, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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It seems like when you write a decision giving the President king-like powers, you shouldn't be indignant when he acts like a king.
March 18, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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New episode from Professor @leahlitman.bsky.social & @strictscrutiny.bsky.social:

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They talk about what rotten laws should be done away with while touching on the latest news, including the detention of Mahmoud Khalil and the dismantling of the Department of Education.
How to Lose a Democracy in 10 Laws (with Elie Mystal) | Crooked Media
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March 18, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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Trump’s Pentagon is erasing Navajo Code Talkers—Indigenous warriors who helped win WWII—from military websites. This isn’t about “efficiency.” It’s about whitewashing history and erasing those who don’t fit his MAGA narrative.

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March 17, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Thanks to everyone who joined @anntelnaes.bsky.social and @lauranix.bsky.social yesterday for our sold out screening as part of the DOC NYC Selects series at @ifccenter.bsky.social!
March 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Join us 3/4 for @DOCNYC screening of DEMOCRACY UNDER SIEGE at IFC, followed by a live conversation with director Laura Nix and protagonist Ann Telnaes, former Washington Post editorial cartoonist. Get your tickets today! @docnyc.bsky.social @anntelnaes.bsky.social docnyc.net/democracy-under-siege
DEMOCRACY UNDER SIEGE - DOC NYC
DOC NYC Selects Winter 2025 Season NYC Premiere Date: Tuesday, March 4Time: 7:00pm ETVenue: IFC Center, 323 Sixth Ave, NYCTRT: 89 minutes BUY TICKETS
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March 4, 2025 at 3:52 AM