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January 26, 2025 at 12:04 PM

The week that was and the years to come

The week that was and the years to come Thank you for making Democracy Docket a part of your information diet. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     …

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January 25, 2025 at 12:04 PM

Weekend reading: Uneven justice

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January 24, 2025 at 11:13 PM

Trump demands California adopt voter ID requirement to get wildfire aid

Trump demands California adopt voter ID requirement to get wildfire aid Texas State Bar drops lawsuit against AG for attempting to overturn 2020 election. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌ …

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January 24, 2025 at 6:09 PM

There will be retribution

There will be retribution The only question is whether we will oppose it or enable it. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ …

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January 24, 2025 at 12:06 PM

Trump executive orders met with a mountain of lawsuits

Trump executive orders met with a mountain of lawsuits North Carolina Supreme Court rejects petition to dismiss 60,000 ballots. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏…

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January 23, 2025 at 11:07 PM

North Carolina Supreme Court dismisses GOP candidate’s election challenge

North Carolina Supreme Court dismisses GOP candidate’s election challenge Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ …

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January 23, 2025 at 12:03 PM

10 things we can all do to protect democracy

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January 22, 2025 at 11:09 PM

DeSantis calls special elections following voter lawsuit

DeSantis calls special elections following voter lawsuit A little-known federal agency helps secure elections — Trump wants to gut it. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌ …

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January 22, 2025 at 12:18 PM

A dark inauguration day for democracy

A dark inauguration day for democracy Trump returns to the White House with a flurry of authoritarian actions. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     …

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January 22, 2025 at 12:45 AM

Trump 2.0: Join Marc Elias live tomorrow!

Trump 2.0: Join Marc Elias live tomorrow! On Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. ET, Marc will debrief Trump’s inaugural address and preview the first 100 days. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌  …

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January 21, 2025 at 11:10 PM

Lawsuits filed challenging Trump’s Day 1 executive orders

Lawsuits filed challenging Trump’s Day 1 executive orders SCOTUS decides not to hear two voting cases in upcoming term ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ …

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January 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM

My tip sheet: The return of the Liar-in-Chief

My tip sheet: The return of the Liar-in-Chief 5 takeaways from Inauguration Day. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     …

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January 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM

Today we stand tall

Today we stand tall Starting at 12:01pm today, I hope you will join us for the next four years. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌…

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January 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM

The state of democracy is bracing for the worst

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January 18, 2025 at 12:03 PM

My reading list sans Trump

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January 17, 2025 at 12:07 PM

Jack Smith’s final note

Jack Smith’s final note The drama continues in North Carolina as the GOP continues its fight to disenfranchise voters. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ …

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January 16, 2025 at 11:08 PM

DeSantis appoints election denier to vacant Senate seat

DeSantis appoints election denier to vacant Senate seat Why is the GOP obsessed with overturning the North Carolina Supreme Court race? ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌…

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January 16, 2025 at 12:09 PM

Jack Smith accommodates Donald Trump

Jack Smith accommodates Donald Trump My thoughts on the much-anticipated report on Trump’s election subversion. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌    …

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January 16, 2025 at 12:42 AM

You’re invited! Join Marc on Jan. 22 for a live call on Trump 2.0

You’re invited! Join Marc on Jan. 22 for a live call on Trump 2.0 Upgrade today to hear Marc’s thoughts on Trump’s second term. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏…

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January 15, 2025 at 11:05 PM

GOP appeals request to toss 60k ballots in North Carolina

GOP appeals request to toss 60k ballots in North Carolina Trump’s attorney general pick refuses to say who won the 2020 election. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­…

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January 15, 2025 at 12:07 PM

The new Trump era is here

The new Trump era is here Despicable Republicans are using the LA fires to push their agenda. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌  …

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January 14, 2025 at 11:06 PM

North Carolina voters protest GOP election challenge

North Carolina voters protest GOP election challenge Judge denies Minnesota GOP candidate’s challenge to election results. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌   …

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January 14, 2025 at 12:05 PM

My tip sheet: What’s totally predictable

My tip sheet: What’s totally predictable Since the election we have seen just how much damage has been predictable. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌…

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January 13, 2025 at 11:04 PM

North Carolina judge denies GOP request to toss 60,000 ballots

North Carolina judge denies GOP request to toss 60,000 ballots Four voting rights cases SCOTUS may hear that could reshape elections. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌  …

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January 11, 2025 at 12:05 PM

Bringing norms to a Trump fight

Bringing norms to a Trump fight What you should have been reading this week. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ …

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January 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM

DNC asks court to block RNC challenge to 60k North Carolina ballots

DNC asks court to block RNC challenge to 60k North Carolina ballots The latest on Griffin’s ballot challenges litigation. ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌     ­ ͏ ‌    …

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January 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM

North Carolina Supreme Court race certification halted

North Carolina Supreme Court race certification halted Jimmy Carter’s record on voting rights  Friday, January 10 ON THE DOCKET THIS WEEKState Supreme Court halts certification of Justice Allison Riggs’ reelectionNew Year, new Congress, same grievancesRemembering the late president’s r…

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January 9, 2025 at 11:13 PM

Florida voters sue Gov. DeSantis for failing to call special elections

Florida voters sue Gov. DeSantis for failing to call special elections Republicans reintroduce SAVE Act in House and Senate.  Thursday, January 9Florida voters sue DeSantis for failing to call special electionsThe ACLU of Florida filed a lawsuit on behalf of a couple of voters against …

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January 9, 2025 at 12:05 PM

Never forget, never again

Never forget, never again I did not write about Jan. 6, 2021 until five days later. It wasn’t that I was too busy or in shock.  I did not write about Jan. 6, 2021 until five days later. It wasn’t that I was too busy or in shock. Rather, I wanted to make sure I had processed the day and…

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January 8, 2025 at 11:08 PM

AG to release report on Trump’s election subversion case

AG to release report on Trump’s election subversion case Trump asked SCOTUS to halt the sentencing in the hush money case.  Wednesday, January 8At Democracy Docket, keeping our readers informed is always our top priority — share this newsletter with a friend and help amplify a pro-demo…

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January 8, 2025 at 12:07 PM

Four years later

Four years later Mike Johnson survives a crucial House Speaker reelection. Wednesday, January 8 As I write this note, it is two days before you’re reading it — Jan. 6, 2025. Four years after the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol by rioters who, influenced by President Donald Trump’s wo…

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January 7, 2025 at 11:03 PM

Certification halted for North Carolina Supreme Court race

Certification halted for North Carolina Supreme Court race Judge Cannon blocks the release of Jack Smith’s report on Trump.  Tuesday, January 7 As the inauguration approaches, we remain committed to holding the next administration accountable. Our focus will always be on putting reader…

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January 7, 2025 at 12:07 PM

My tip sheet: What I’m watching in the days and weeks ahead

My tip sheet: What I’m watching in the days and weeks ahead Time moves fast and slow.  It is the paradox of the current era, that time seems to be simultaneously moving very fast and extremely slowly.On the one hand, it is hard to believe that it is already 2025. Four years have passed…

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January 6, 2025 at 11:03 PM

Election certification went smoothly, unlike in 2021

Election certification went smoothly, unlike in 2021 House GOP will prioritize the controversial SAVE Act in the new session.  Monday, January 6Election certification went smoothly today — in contrast to Jan. 6, 2021Today's joint session of Congress to formally count and certify presid…

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January 5, 2025 at 12:03 PM

Courts are the last guardrail

Courts are the last guardrail Protecting our democracy exists in the black robes of our state and federal judiciary.  Tomorrow, Congress is set to count the votes from the Electoral College and certify Donald Trump the next president of the United States. Though his tenure won’t formal…

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January 4, 2025 at 12:03 PM

A new year for Democracy Docket

A new year for Democracy Docket We need a news outlet that’s fiercely independent and unapologetically pro-democracy.  Every Saturday, I send members a weekend reading list with overlooked stories and headlines. If you enjoy this newsletter, consider upgrading today. Now, let’s dive in…

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January 3, 2025 at 11:04 PM

Trump’s hush money case sentencing set for Jan. 10

Trump’s hush money case sentencing set for Jan. 10 Election denier Mike Johnson gets reelected as House speaker.  Friday, January 3 Today, Tim Cook donated $1 million to Trump's inauguration, just another tech CEO putting their business interests over the future of our country. Our onl…

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January 3, 2025 at 12:08 PM

The best and worst of 2024

The best and worst of 2024 Why right-wing sheriffs will thrive under Trump  Friday, January 3 We’re excited to have announced the winners of our Giveback Giveaway this week! Thank you for your continued support as Democracy Docket readers — this giveaway was our way of showing our appr…

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January 2, 2025 at 11:03 PM

New Congress takes office tomorrow — what this means for voting rights

New Congress takes office tomorrow — what this means for voting rights Republicans are still trying to throw out ballots in the North Carolina Supreme Court race.  Thursday, January 2 We’re excited to have announced the winners of our Giveback Giveaway this week! Thank you for your con…

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December 30, 2024 at 12:04 PM

Why I left X

Why I left X Democracy Docket is the only place I’ll never leave. UPGRADE  I joined Twitter in 2009 as a sort of a joke. It was the heyday of bloggers, people who we imagined were sitting in their bathrobes writing about politics as if anyone cared.It was before the days of Substack, …

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December 28, 2024 at 12:03 PM

The future of pro-democracy news

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December 27, 2024 at 12:05 PM

Democracy Docket’s complete 2024 analysis

Democracy Docket’s complete 2024 analysis The most litigated election cycle in history  Friday, December 27 ON THE DOCKET THIS WEEKDemocracy Docket’s Complete 2024 Investigative Analysis2023-2024 Litigation Report: The Most Litigated Election in HistoryTop 10 Most-Watched Democracy Doc…

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December 24, 2024 at 12:05 PM

My tip sheet: Holiday edition

My tip sheet: Holiday edition Five tips to get through the holiday season. UPGRADE  It may be a holiday week, but that does not mean I don’t have useful tips for democracy-lovers. First the obvious, enjoy time with your friends and family, take a long walk and stay hydrated.In full di…

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December 22, 2024 at 12:04 PM

The state of democracy is fraying

The state of democracy is fraying A healthy democracy requires civic engagement and leaders committed to the public good. UPGRADE  You're reading my monthly State of Democracy newsletter, where I share my thoughts and insights on the current trends and stories impacting voters and our…

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December 21, 2024 at 12:01 PM

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The independent news I read Here is a list of the 17 newsletters I subscribe to (some free, some paid). UPGRADE  Every Saturday, I send members a weekend reading list with overlooked stories and headlines. This week, I reflect on the state of our media and why you should support indep…

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December 20, 2024 at 11:04 PM

Senate set to confirm 235th Biden judge, surpassing Trump’s total

Senate set to confirm 235th Biden judge, surpassing Trump’s total A judge denies Griffin’s request to block the certification of the NC Supreme Court race.  Friday, December 20 We have an exciting lineup of premium content planned for 2025, available only to our members. Don't miss out…

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December 20, 2024 at 12:03 PM

JUDGES act heads to Biden’s desk

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December 19, 2024 at 11:08 PM

Georgia court disqualifies Fani Willis from election case

Georgia court disqualifies Fani Willis from election case Louisiana urges SCOTUS to end racial gerrymandering claims in federal courts.  Thursday, December 19Georgia court disqualifies Fani Willis from election subversion caseA Georgia appeals court disqualified Fulton County District …

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December 19, 2024 at 12:02 PM

In Trump’s America, there’s democracy only when he wins

In Trump’s America, there’s democracy only when he wins It is the day that Trump praises us that we should worry and ask what we have done to capitulate. UPGRADE  Some days are momentous for what occurs on them. Others, for what they represent. Our democracy relies on both.Federal Ele…

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December 18, 2024 at 11:03 PM

NC GOP candidate asks court he’s running for to weigh in on race

NC GOP candidate asks court he’s running for to weigh in on race Arizona officials knew about voter data error for years.  Wednesday, December 18Share this newsletter with a friend and help amplify our pro-democracy news outlet — we’re committed to keeping readers informed on voting an…

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