First: Israel forges ahead with a plan to kill off checks and balances and it's met with angry protests, threats of a crippling nationwide strike and a warning from thousands of reservists that they won't show up for duty.

Plus: Two new polls show the Republican field splitting into Donald Trump and everyone else. But voters send a message to the frontrunner: show up on the debate stage.

And: Your commute, your mail, your TV, all of it imperiled by strikes. So is Biden's re-election campaign.

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A dissent away from democracy