Category Archives: Fair elections

New York: Most Unequal State in the Nation!

Posted on November 14, 2022 by D. Posnett MD

A new report from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) recently found that New York State is home to the highest concentration of extreme wealth in the United States. New York State also has the greatest income inequality … Continue reading →

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Teens Molded by the Trump Era

Posted on April 23, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Several recent articles have examined the influence of the Trump era on teens, at pre-voting ages. Claire Cain Miller looks at ‘What Teenagers Have Learned From a Tumultuous Time in Politics’ (April 22nd 2021 in the NYTimes). Emily Badger and … Continue reading →

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Our democracy is broken. H.R. 1 can combat voter suppression and fix it

Posted on March 14, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Mondaire Jones Special to the USA TODAY Network: link here. March 9, 2021 Our democracy is badly broken. Right now, Republicans in Arizona, Georgia and elsewhere are working hard to break it even further. But last week, my Democratic colleagues and I rose … Continue reading →

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‘South Country Unites’ says Thank You

Posted on February 17, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Seen on Bellport.com The Village News: South Country Unites Celebrates Inauguration Day On Inauguration Day, January 20, 2021, members of South Country Unites, SCU, displayed yard signs in front of their homes to commemorate this very special day. They wanted … Continue reading →

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“Hyper-partisan and hypocritical nonsense” (Katie Vincentz, Zeldin Spokesperson)

Posted on January 30, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Excellent reports on the topic: Rep. Zeldin’s Backtrack on Fraud Claims Fails to Silence His Critics EH Star: Attorneys urge investigation of ZELDIN. Twenty-two lawyers file ethics complaint against Zeldin in connection with presidential election: By Denise Civiletti – Jan … Continue reading →

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Lee Zeldin Must Be Held Accountable

Posted on January 24, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

In this weeks Long Island Advance, by Shoshana Hershkowitz

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Zeldin is Trying to Invalidate Millions of Votes

Posted on January 21, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

By David Friedman in Smithtown News 1/7/21

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Saw it Coming

Posted on January 21, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

By David Friedman, in Smithtown News Jan 14, 2021

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Corporate America Weighs In

Posted on January 20, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

From Robert A. Cohen, Esq. and Laura Ahearn Source:  Washington Post

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A Letter to Lee Zeldin

Posted on January 17, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

I tried to leave a message for Zeldin at the Patchogue office but the answering machine instructed constituents to email his office with a comment. I share the comments I emailed to Zeldin with you. I hope many take advantage of the … Continue reading →

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Truth and Lies

Posted on January 15, 2021 by cdsprings8

America’s 220-year history of a peaceful transfer of power — the cornerstone of our democracy — was shattered in one horrifying afternoon. On January 6, a frenzied mob incited by President Donald Trump laid siege to the Capitol, vandalizing the … Continue reading →

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Tell Truth to Lies.

Posted on January 15, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

By James Ewing On Wednesday Jan 6, 121 members of the US House of representatives rejected the election results from Arizona, Georgia, Michigan and Nevada. 138 House members rejected the results from Pennsylvania. Authorities have called this election the most … Continue reading →

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Trump: the worst president in the history of the United States

Posted on January 14, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Reprinted from The Times of Israel By Karl Grossman About the Author Karl Grossman is a professor of journalism at the State University of New York/College at Old Westbury who has specialized in investigative reporting for 45 years. He is … Continue reading →

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Zeldin should resign now or be deposed: “A Conspiracy of Dunces”

Posted on January 8, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

FROM:Stephen Ring, Hampton Bays  Over the past almost eight years, I have written many “Letters To The Editor” (Southampton Press) and even more emails and blogs attacking Lee Zeldin for his connection to the Ultra Right Neo Nazi Teabaggers. I am … Continue reading →

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Fire Departments and Trumpers – Post Election Trends

Posted on December 7, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

Even though Trump has lost the election, his followers, the “Trumpers”, are here to stay. What might this mean for the future? A group calling themselves the “Huntington – Northport Patriots” has plans for yet another MAGA Trump 2020 Truck … Continue reading →

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The Days After Election Day

Posted on October 31, 2020 by cdsprings8

As our democracy hangs by a rapidly fraying thread, it is critical that each of us do everything we can to ensure that Donald Trump is voted out of office, and once voted out of office, that he actually LEAVES … Continue reading →

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The People PAC: Flipping Statehouses

Posted on October 28, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

From Mara Gerstein: Dear Friends,with T-6 days until voting ends in 2020, here at The People we are cycling between anxiety and HOPE. We are also filled to the brim with gratitude to our brilliant partners, generous donors, and the network … Continue reading →

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Are we Ready?

Posted on October 26, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

“the choice could not be more clear”

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YAY! I voted!

Posted on October 24, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

Like you, I have been waiting for this moment for 4 years. I have never seen voting lines like this, not in 20 years, not in sleepy East Hampton after the summer crowds are long gone. Newsday and the Press … Continue reading →

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Pennsylvania: the Key Battleground

Posted on October 18, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

Pennsylvania (PA) is the tipping point: I read that if Biden wins PA, he has 90+% chance of winning the presidency. If he loses PA he has a less than 50% chance. “Both sides now see Pennsylvania, with 20 electoral … Continue reading →

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