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Venezuelan opposition leader confident about return of democracy

The Eagle-Tribune 18 Jan 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said on Friday she’s confident of her country’s eventual transition to democracy after the U.S. military ousted former President Nicolás Maduro ... .
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Trump's rhetoric of exaggeration hurts America's democracy

The Buffalo News 18 Jan 2026
One of the most telling aspects of President Trump's political style isn't a specific policy but how he talks about the world ....
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Americans did vote for democracy

The Indiana Times 18 Jan 2026
Aaron Dorman's article ("We want a democracy," Jan. 11) was not complete; and in my opinion, misleading. "We want democracy" is exactly what Americans voted for ... .
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POV: Power, protests and threats to the democracy of the United States | Opinion

Kansas City Star 18 Jan 2026
Kansas Citians on both sides of the state line wonder about the future of America. From our readers ... .
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We must act to save our democracy

Billings Gazette 18 Jan 2026
A federal officer, paid by our tax dollars, shot Renee Good, an unarmed U.S. citizen and mother. The video released by the government recorded Good's last words to him as "I'm not mad at you." The shooter's response was to ... .
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Corvallis: 'Restoring Democracy' series next looks at food, agriculture

Corvallis Gazette-Times 18 Jan 2026
There will be presentations that address how the federal government’s decisions are impacting community members and local farms ... .
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Letter to the editor: We must act to save our democracy

Billings Gazette 18 Jan 2026
A federal officer, paid by our tax dollars, shot Renee Good, an unarmed U.S. citizen and mother. The video released by the government recorded Good's last words to him as "I'm not mad at you." The shooter's response was to ... .
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Iran cannot be bombed into democracy. But it can be helped to find its way ...

The Guardian 18 Jan 2026
Independent media, civil society, the rule of law – these are the things that Iranians truly need. And there are ways for the west to help secure them ... The bombing killed about 90 insurgents but failed to crush IS.
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‘You are guardians of Constitution’: CM Mamata Banerjee urges CJI to save democracy, stop agencies from defaming citizens

The Times of India 18 Jan 2026
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday made a fervent appeal to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant to safeguard democracy and ensure that agencies do not defame citizens ... democracy is safeguarded.
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Opinion: US under democracy takeover, Constitutional rights erosion

Citizen Times 18 Jan 2026
What’s next, America? We are fully enmeshed in the throes of a complete take-over of our democracy.
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