Comment: If democracy is to be saved, it’s up to U.S. citizenry

Comment: If democracy is to be saved, it’s up to U.S. citizenry

HeraldNet.com HeraldNet.com - Everett and Snohomish County news from The Daily Herald in Everett, Washington While democracy is under assault, resistance is not futile. But neither is it self-activating. Comment: If democracy is to be saved, it’s up to U.S. citizenry Wire Service

“A Well Informed Citizenry…” | Sangre de Cristo Sentinel

“A Well Informed Citizenry…”   by Rick Meckstroth, Rural Custer County Citizen Thomas Jefferson has a very famous quote: “A well informed citizenry is the best defense against tyranny.” At a conference this past weekend, I saw a great example of how well (or poorly) informed we are that came from a recent study conducted by the The Institute for Citizens and Scholars (formerly Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation.) According to the repo…