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A Jewish Champion for Democracy Speaks

JL;DR SUMMARY Marc Elias, a prominent voting rights attorney and founder of Democracy Docket, responds to Elon Musk's public criticism, which included mocking him for alleged trauma. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Elon MuskDemocracyAuthoritarianismDemocratic PartyGenerational TraumaJewish Immigrant ExperiencePale Of SettlementVoting RightsMarc Elias

Places mentioned

United States
"I litigate voting rights cases because the right to vote is the bedrock of our democracy."
Tatarstan, Russian Federation
"They were fleeing persecution in the Pale of Settlement the only area in the Russian Empire where Jews were legally allowed to reside."
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