The Bill of Rights Day is observed on December 15 to commemorate the ratification of the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The Bill of Rights guarantees civil rights and liberties such as freedom of speech, press, and religion.
Defenders of democracy
Defenders of democracy
The Bill of Rights Day is observed on December 15 to commemorate the ratification of the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The Bill of Rights guarantees civil rights and liberties such as freedom of speech, press, and religion.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson visited Detroit’s City Council Tuesday to advocate for early voting and keep officials on alert about possible deceitful tactics as the state heads “into one of the most consequential elections in our state and country’s history,” she said.
Benson visited City Council during its last formal session of the year to encourage the politicians to educate residents on early voting and spotting misinformation, especially amid developing artificial intelligence use.
“Being painted into ideological corners because of a stance [the League] takes is not a new phenomenon, but it continues to be one that undermines a vibrant democracy: discussion, discourse, and listening to other points of view are what makes democracy work.”