Statement of Concern
Statement
June 1, 2021
We, the undersigned, are scholars of democracy who have watched the recent deterioration of U.S. elections and liberal democracy with growing alarm. Specifically, we have watched with deep concern as Republican-led state legislatures across the country have in recent months proposed or implemented what we consider radical changes to core electoral procedures in response to unproven and intentionally destructive allegations of a stolen election. Collectively, these initiatives are transforming several states into political systems that no longer meet the minimum conditions for free and fair elections. Hence, our entire democracy is now at risk.
Reading a great book that speaks to you is a wonderful experience that can introduce one to new perspectives and incredible worlds. You can travel a hundred years into the past or future. Itâs also possible that you could relate to modern characters with universal problems. Overall, there isnât anything like discovering a writer or novel that connects with your heart and spirit. And as it turns out, Montreal has a strong cultural identity that is revolved around literature.Â
Jessica Gottlieb â a local social worker and recent Amazon bestselling author â wrote an educational book called âBEing BEaâ that helps children and parents cope with anxiety. A local professional artist named Lisa-Kimberly Glickman put together a bilingual coloring book titled âWhimsical Birds to Colorâ which teaches people to appreciate nature. The talent and eclectic storytellers we have in Montreal is bountiful. And it has been going on longer than we know.Â
observer the federal government potentially runs out of money to pay its bills, there is now word that talks to cut a deal have gone to a new level, this after the senate late last night shot down a republican proposal from the house, and the house today said no to a democratic plan from the senate. congressional correspondent nancy cordes is on capitol hill with the very latest. nancy, good evening. reporter: good evening to you, russ. and things have taken a strange turn here this evening. republican leaders insist an agreement is close at hand but democrats say that s a ruse. what we do know for certain is that republican leaders have resumed talks in some form with the white house. we are now fully engaged, the speaker and i, with the one person in america out of 307 million people who can sign a bill into law, i m confident and optimistic that we re going to get an agreement in the very near future and resolve this crisis in the best interest of the american people.
noises to sound luike a real baby. does this doll cross the line? here is psychiatrist and fox news contributor dr. keith ablow and parenting expert jessica gottlieb. thanks for being here guys. thanks for having me. dr. ablow, you think this idea is ridiculous. what s the problem? it s beyond ridiculous. it s destructive. little girls aren t even aware how their secondary sexual characteristics will develop let alone imitating how they ll be used after childbirth. this is another way of turning little girls into adults. it blurs the boundary between children and adults in society. it contributes to the sexualization of children and it makes them targets of assailants, frankly, because it blurs that boundary. it s a terrible, terrible idea. jessica, do you think it s destructive and a terrible idea? no, i m going to have to
and good for society. we really don t understand why this has created such a controversy. so we understand where you both feel on this, dr. keith ablow, we want to ask our viewers to weigh in on this. you can find us at friends at foxnews.com and let us know if you think this is as controversial as dr. ablow does or innocent as jessica does. thank you so much for joining us for the debate. all right. meanwhile, the car was supposed to revolutionize the auto industry by burning less gas. the only thing it burned through was your money. that story next. and she s used to being on camera. but tiffani thiessen has always wanted to be behind the camera. next stop the curvy couch. she s starting in to sit on it right now. there she goes. hey, tiffani. engine revving ] [ male announcer ] 125 years ago. we invented the automobile.