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An Arizona election official who got death threats lost to a lawmaker whose legislation was fueled by election skeptics....
08/01/2024

An Arizona election official who got death threats lost to a lawmaker whose legislation was fueled by election skeptics. Here’s what the loser said:

In case you’re wondering what happens at an open convention:
07/21/2024

In case you’re wondering what happens at an open convention:

If President Biden decides to stop running for reelection, Democratic delegates will be free to pick a new nominee, possibly at an open convention in Chicago in August.

Why we need to talk to the next generation about January 6th:
07/16/2024

Why we need to talk to the next generation about January 6th:

Several delegates were in the mob outside the Capitol or involved in organizing alternate electors falsely claiming Donald Trump won in 2020.

America’s first novel:
07/03/2024

America’s first novel:

In the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country’s first president, a Boston-based printer quietly launched another American institution.

So thrilled! Got a five star review from Forward:
07/02/2024

So thrilled! Got a five star review from Forward:

State of the Union: “Sometimes you have to do things that make other people mad if you want to change something that is wrong,” learns a precocious young investigator in the involving mystery novel "State of the Union". In Kitty Felde’s informative mystery...

Look how excited Elvis is about the phenom Mendoza mysteries series! 
06/29/2024

Look how excited Elvis is about the phenom Mendoza mysteries series! 

On my way to ALA in San Diego. I’ll be at booth 1837 Sat at noon and Sun at 12:30…if I can get the moving truck to MOVE ...
06/28/2024

On my way to ALA in San Diego. I’ll be at booth 1837 Sat at noon and Sun at 12:30…if I can get the moving truck to MOVE so that I can catch the train…

06/28/2024

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Thinking about dangers to our democracy. “Our democracy cannot continue if the people who make the democracy run are afr...
06/28/2024

Thinking about dangers to our democracy.

“Our democracy cannot continue if the people who make the democracy run are afraid, if they make their decisions based on fear of being threatened or of being assaulted.”

Increasing threats to public servants represent a deeper threat to a functioning democracy, Attorney General Merrick Garland has recently said.

06/23/2024
Say hey, Willie! Hope you’re having fun and heaven catching those flyballs.This painting was created by a then 10-year-o...
06/19/2024

Say hey, Willie! Hope you’re having fun and heaven catching those flyballs.

This painting was created by a then 10-year-old Joaquin Gaitan at an afterschool youth program called HOLA. We love this painting, and we love him, too. 

Humble brag: a very nice piece sbout me and Fina Mendoza in Capitol Hill’s hometown newspaper “Hill Rag.”
06/09/2024

Humble brag: a very nice piece sbout me and Fina Mendoza in Capitol Hill’s hometown newspaper “Hill Rag.”

For this month’s column, I interviewed Kitty Felde, author of Losing is Democratic, a book that teaches children about the January 6th insurrection in 2021. Felde also shares information about her o

We need something similar for younger kids. It’s our mission as a publisher of civics related books and podcasts.
05/26/2024

We need something similar for younger kids. It’s our mission as a publisher of civics related books and podcasts.

Other schools should follow its lead.

Very proud and honored to be featured in DC‘s hometown magazine Hill Rag:
05/25/2024

Very proud and honored to be featured in DC‘s hometown magazine Hill Rag:


For this month’s column, I interviewed Kitty Felde, author of Losing is Democratic, a book that teaches children about the January 6th insurrection in 2021. Felde also shares information about her o

Get your act together, Meta.
05/04/2024

Get your act together, Meta.

Republican officials who believe in the legitimacy of elections have formed a group that's pushing back on the election lies and conspiracy theories that have persuaded a large share of their party that elections can't be trusted.

Heroes:
05/04/2024

Heroes:

Republican officials who believe in the legitimacy of elections have formed a group that's pushing back on the election lies and conspiracy theories that have persuaded a large share of their party that elections can't be trusted.

How do you define democracy?
05/01/2024

How do you define democracy?

Some Republicans have been defensive that the party has a strong anti-democratic bent. But the state GOP convention embraced it, writes columnist Danny Westneat.

The battle continues.
04/23/2024

The battle continues.

At a time when book bans have soared to their highest levels in decades, a countertrend is emerging.

Thank YOU LA Times for a great weekend for Chesapeake Press at the Festival of Books!
04/22/2024

Thank YOU LA Times for a great weekend for Chesapeake Press at the Festival of Books!

04/18/2024

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