Bipartisan push to reform Electoral Count Act faces holdouts
A bipartisan Senate group led by Susan Collins and Joe Manchin is near agreement on reforms to the Electoral Count Act of 1887 to curb vague language that supporters say allowed attempts to overturn results. Key changes aim to raise thresholds for challenges and clarify the vice president’s ceremonial role, while some Democrats resist focusing on broader voting rights measures. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
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Biden era disinformation office eyed as propaganda risk
A column argues the Department of Homeland Security plans a disinformation unit led by Nina Jankowicz, likening it to an Orwellian ministry. The piece warns such an office could censor truth, cites past political lies, and notes Republican opposition including Florida Governor DeSantis. The author urges independent verification of facts and invites reader response.
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Can Putin be deterred from nukes
Doyle McManus analyzes the risk of Russian use of tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine and the limits of deterrence. He cites Putin and Lavrov threats, U S and allied responses, and experts who warn that even a low yield strike could force global reconsideration of nuclear restraint.
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