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neverstopthefight.bsky.social
Trump seems to hold authoritarian leaderslike Xi Jinping in higher regard than many of his fellowAmericans on the left.That's deeply troubling to me. The United States was founded on democraticprinciples,not admiration for dictators.We shouldbe defending democracy,not praising those who suppress it.
September 26, 2026 at 7:35 PM
electricbluesfan.bsky.social
7/7
The event served a powerful & timely call to action, with both the country's top judge & top lawyer urging Canadians to "firmly, faithfully and fearlessly" uphold the legal & #DemocraticPrinciples that protect the nation from #Autocracy.

Jim Bronskill, Canadian Press
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Chief justice says rule of law, judicial independence protect Canada from autocracy | CBC News
While Canada is not a superpower in the traditional sense of the word, it's "certainly a democratic superpower," Chief Justice Richard Wagner said Monday at a ceremony to open the Supreme Court's judi...
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October 7, 2025 at 1:13 AM
citizenptnewsus.bsky.social
Kabu Verde's Prime Minister calls for a reformed UN that champions transparency and equitable African representation—are we ready for a global shift?

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#US #CitizenPortal #DemocraticPrinciples #GlobalReform #HumanitarianLaw #KabuVerdeUN
Kabu Verde’s prime minister urges a more effective, transparent United Nations and Security Council reform
Prime Minister Francis Evelyn Vat Carval told the General Assembly that Kabu Verde supports UN modernization and greater African representation on the Security Council, citing the continent’s share of member states and population and referencing the Azawini consensus and a 'third declaration.'
citizenportal.ai
September 26, 2026 at 6:49 PM
mrbluesky58.bsky.social
At @principlesfirst.bsky.social conference today … lots of really pissed off people here.
Mostly older, unfortunately. Always wish there were younger folks.
Sigh. #principlesfirst #democracy #democraticprinciples
February 21, 2026 at 1:57 PM
rooseveltinstitute.org
"Our elected officials must lead by example and govern effectively in ways that deliver for the American people. This, in turn, will help to restore trust in public service."

Read the full statement from 13 presidential foundations and centers:
www.bushcenter.org/democraticprinciples
September 8, 2023 at 5:07 PM
avagraha.bsky.social
These protests must be kept alive no matter who is in power, as reminders that it's about #DemocraticPrinciples and #PeoplePower and not about any individual / group / party. *No admin / politician* should be exempt from such protests, especially because they are #NotRiots .
March 30, 2026 at 4:42 AM
mangyd-is-fm.bsky.social
💙✊🏽 👏🏽 👌🏽 FYI - pointers that will support y/our sanity and commitment to #DemocraticPrinciples in these turbulent, crazy times characterised by impunity.

#Impunity #ChickenSoupForTurbulentTimes

www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
January 25, 2025 at 2:10 PM
citizenptnewsny.bsky.social
Chautauqua County's attempt to limit public comment was halted after residents rallied against potential free speech violations, leaving the future of the proposal uncertain.

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#ChautauquaCounty #NY #DemocraticPrinciples #CitizenPortal #PublicComment #FreeSpeech
Chautauqua County Committee postpones proposed limits on public comment after widespread opposition
After public residents and some legislators warned a proposed amendment to rules limiting public comment would chill speech and invite vague enforcement, the Administrative Services Committee voted to postpone Resolution 17-26 indefinitely, effectively killing the measure at committee level.
citizenportal.ai
February 24, 2026 at 3:26 AM
citizenptnewsus.bsky.social
Dive into the untold stories of our nation's founding with the new podcast series "From Grievance to Governance," exploring how the Declaration of Independence's grievances shaped our Constitution!

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#US #DemocraticPrinciples #CitizenPortal #CivicEducation
Presenter announces 21-part "From Grievance to Governance" podcast on Declaration grievances
The Presenter announced a 21-part podcast series for the nation's 250th anniversary examining the Declaration of Independences grievances and how they shaped constitutional provisions; the series aims to unpack under-read items such as Grievance 10.
citizenportal.ai
September 6, 2026 at 5:52 PM
citizenptnewsus.bsky.social
Tensions soar in Congress as the CFPB's future hangs in the balance, revealing deep divides over consumer protection and accountability.

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#US #MarylandConsumerProtection #CitizenPortal #DemocraticPrinciples #CivicAccountability #ConsumerProtection
Trump administration sues 15 federal judges in Maryland over court rulings
Trump administration bypasses appeal, targets judges for decisions against its policies.
citizenportal.ai
June 27, 2025 at 7:41 AM
citizenptnewsus.bsky.social
The heated Senate debate over nationwide injunctions reveals a deep divide on judicial power and its impact on democracy in the wake of the Trump administration's rulings.

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#US #JudicialAccountability #CitizenPortal #DemocraticPrinciples #ExecutivePower #USSenateJudiciary
Senators debate implications of nationwide injunctions in Trump administration rulings
Senators explore legal ramifications of nationwide injunctions against Trump administration policies.
citizenportal.ai
June 7, 2025 at 12:13 AM
citizenptnewsus.bsky.social
In a bold stand for democracy, Colorado's House confirmed the integrity of the 2024 election results, pushing back against election denialism with a decisive vote.

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#CitizenPortal #CivicParticipation #ColoradoElections #DemocraticPrinciples #ElectionIntegrity
Colorado House confirms 2024 election results amid calls to reject election denialism
Colorado legislature confirms 2024 election results, rejecting claims of inaccurate vote counting.
citizenportal.ai
January 11, 2025 at 3:39 AM
ainewsbrew.bsky.social
Federal Court Rules Section 9(5) of Peaceful Assembly Act Unconstitutional in Malaysia
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#FederalCourt #Malaysia #PeacefulAssemblyAct #CivilLiberties #HumanRights #DemocraticPrinciples
Federal Court Rules Section 9(5) of Peaceful Assembly Act Unconstitutional in Malaysia | AI News Brew
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - In a landmark decision on July 1, 2025, the Federal Court of Malaysia declared Section 9(5) of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 unconstitutional, marking a significant victory f
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July 1, 2025 at 4:39 PM
citizenptnewswa.bsky.social
Whatcom County's future hangs in the balance as commissioners tackle the heated debate over redistricting and fair representation for all residents.

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#WhatcomCounty #WA #ElectoralReform #CitizenPortal #CivicEngagement #WhatcomCountyRepresentation #DemocraticPrinciples
Whatcom County Commissioners Debate Redistricting and At-Large Council Positions
Commissioners discuss redistricting challenges and representation in Whatcom County council.
citizenportal.ai
June 5, 2025 at 10:47 AM
citizenptnewsoh.bsky.social
Local leaders in Ohio unite against state regulation changes, calling it an unethical betrayal of voter trust.

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#AustintownMahoningCounty #OH #CitizenPortal #AustintownCommunity #VoterProtection #DemocraticPrinciples #CommunityEngagement
Mayor Franklin rallies Ohio leaders against state regulation changes undermining voter will
Mayor Franklin emphasizes unity among Ohio leaders to protect voter-approved regulations.
citizenportal.ai
July 1, 2025 at 1:27 PM
citizenptnewsoh.bsky.social
Residents are rallying against Huber Heights' annexation decision, claiming it strips Bethel Township citizens of their fundamental right to vote.

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#HuberHeightsMontgomeryCounty #OH #AnnexationLaws #CivicEngagement #CitizenPortal #DemocraticPrinciples #HuberHeightsVotingRights
Bethel Township residents lose voting rights in Huber Heights annexation decision
Huber Heights Council's annexation decision denies Bethel Township citizens the right to vote.
citizenportal.ai
February 11, 2025 at 5:59 AM
citizenptnewsco.bsky.social
Englewood's City Council is racing against the clock to pass an emergency ordinance that could dramatically change the upcoming ballot process amid heated protests!

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#EnglewoodCityArapahoeCounty #CO #CivicEngagement #CitizenPortal #ElectoralProcess #DemocraticPrinciples
City Council Considers Emergency Ordinance for Ballot Title Amid Protest
Council debates emergency ordinance to ensure timely ballot title despite procedural protests.
citizenportal.ai
September 9, 2025 at 10:46 PM
citizenptnewsco.bsky.social
El Paso County residents are rallying for electoral integrity, demanding their voices be heard to restore trust in the democratic process.

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#ElPasoCounty #CO #CitizenPortal #DemocraticPrinciples #TransparencyInGovernance
Colorado residents urge commissioners to support election integrity resolution
Residents request commissioners endorse resolution to ensure accurate vote counting and public trust.
citizenportal.ai
June 29, 2025 at 9:34 AM
citizenptnewsga.bsky.social
DeKalb County officials are standing firm against Georgia's restrictive voting measures, championing the rights of every voter to ensure fair elections.

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#DeKalbCounty #GA #CitizenPortal #DeKalbCountyVoting #VotingRights #ElectionIntegrity #DemocraticPrinciples
Board Member Opposes Georgia Legislature's Voting Restrictions Amid Fair Election Efforts
Board member criticizes Georgia's voting restrictions while supporting fair election initiatives.
citizenportal.ai
August 15, 2025 at 7:24 PM
citizenptnewsga.bsky.social
In Cherokee County, a powerful moment of prayer kicked off the Board of Elections meeting, setting a tone of integrity and commitment to fair elections.

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#CherokeeCounty #GA #CommunityService #CitizenPortal #DemocraticPrinciples #ElectionIntegrity #CherokeeCountyElections
Tim Rogers leads prayer meditation for election board meeting
Tim Rogers prays for guidance and integrity at the election board meeting.
citizenportal.ai
April 7, 2025 at 5:24 PM
theegalitarian.bsky.social
tick.tick.tick, @housedemocrats.bsky.social
@democrats.senate.gov

who stands for the #AmericanPeople?

who stands for #DemocraticPrinciples?
anyone? anyone?

#TheWholeWorldIsWatching, and it has been all along. and #WeWillRememberItAll. ALL
skeet.best fuckface "squeaky" from:me @skeet.best · Jan 21
there's a good chance this will fall apart the moment it receives the slightest bit of formal public pushback. what's less clear at the current time is that this moment will ever come
May 23, 2025 at 9:06 PM
citizenptnewstx.bsky.social
Jersey Village is redefining local governance with a renewed commitment to transparency and community engagement, as Mayor Lee leads the charge in a pivotal council meeting.

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#TX #CommunityEngagement #DemocraticPrinciples #TransparencyInGovernment #JerseyVillageGovernance
Mayor So Lee presides over Jersey Village's inaugural city council meeting
Jersey Village officially incorporates as a municipality and holds first city council meeting.
citizenportal.ai
April 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
citizenptnewsne.bsky.social
Nebraska's education landscape is at a crossroads, with rising tensions between public schools and new legislative proposals threatening to reshape accountability and transparency.

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#NE #EducationPolicy #PublicAccountability #CitizenPortal #DemocraticPrinciples
Indiana bill threatens public schools with closure over charter school choice
Proposed Indiana legislation seeks to close public districts if charter schools outnumber them.
citizenportal.ai
February 10, 2025 at 10:36 AM
magg60.bsky.social
@albomp.bsky.social

Australia has concerns about #Venezuela the need to respect
#democraticPrinciples & #internationalLaw

THE USA HAS BROKEN INTERNATIONAL LAW

TRUMP DID NOT GET CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL HIS BROKEN THE USA CONSTITUTION

THE TRUMP REGIME HAS NO RESPECT FOR LAWS OR CONSTITUTION
January 4, 2026 at 12:21 PM
citizenptnewsma.bsky.social
In a dramatic session that could shape the future of Massachusetts, senators debated fiercely, revealing deep divisions and passionate support for key legislation.

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#MA #CivicEngagement #LegislativeAccountability #DemocraticPrinciples #CitizenPortal
Vote tally reveals support for key legislation in state council
Council members vote on vital legislation with mixed outcomes noted.
citizenportal.ai
February 17, 2025 at 1:35 AM