Stung by Voters, Republican Legislators Move to Curb Citizen Initiatives
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/08/us/politics/republicans-citizen-initiatives.html
From the article: "The legislators argue that the nation’s founders never intended a pure democracy..."
(And somehow they didn't even mention the Nebraska legislator's pushback against medical marijuana approved overwhelmingly by voter initiative, though they did mention the watered down minimum wage increase.)
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#Science #Weather 🌦️ IT geek • #USAF vet •ex aviation #forecaster ✈️•USAF weather • #NoMansSky •INTJ •Ár nDraíocht Féin #Druidry🕯️#dogs 🐩 #photography #Omaha he/him/they #fedi22
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