Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14/08/2026It's an all hands on deck moment. Lawyers need to do their job to protect elections. Courts must do their job to ensure the law is followed. And, voters must make sure they have a plan to vote and turn out. 14480622753
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialJennifer C @thejenniwren.teamlh.social · 14/08/2026Call every member of Congress. This is a fucking disgrace beyond measure. Switchboard phone number and call script in thread. 22233851611
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 12/08/2026My open letter to David Ellison has unexpectedly gone viral. Here is the full version for anyone who wants to read and share. If you like it, I would ask you to sign to Democracy Docket at the bottom. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/my-o...democracydocket.comMy open letter to David EllisonYou argued that the American people have misjudged you — that they are wrong about what is in your heart and mind. I want to be clear: I don't care what you think or feel. What I care about is your ac... 13057792274
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialDr. Mar @boldnewme.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Dr. El-Sayed puts it plainly: “ICE has nothing to do with immigration.” I agree completely. 315136913856
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 12/08/2026While others bend a knee, Democracy Docket is fearlessly pro-democracy. It won't share your email address, send you spam, or try to sell you junk. You will just get the information you seek. Subscribe now. demdock.com/4w6emld 132706627
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Proud to be on this list! www.stopthepresses.news/p/25-must-fo...stopthepresses.news25 must-follow people in pro-democracy mediaOne way to fight negativity is to lift up inspirational voices 15277741875
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Many of you are asking how you can help me. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld 5152442455
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 06/08/2026Trump’s DOJ wants it to seem “normal” that they’re using election monitors to target Democratic cities in key battleground states. It’s not. “They are trying to desensitize us,” @marcelias.bsky.social says. Don’t fall for it. Help us fight back: demdock.com/3T3Owjg 6358164
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialKarly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Hey, Congress? Think before you confirm. 30388423093
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Fox Propaganda continues to attack American hero Dr. Fauci by calling him a liar. Fox Propaganda literally had to pay out $787M for lying. 30078562114
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialPlant Powered A-ron🌱🌎💙🌊 @plantpowered1971.bsky.social · 29/07/2026It's more important now that ever before!!! VOTE!!! 514135855397
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 25/07/2026When I started Democracy Docket in 2020, I knew that the legacy media was failing us. They were too interested in false neutrality. Their focus was on their corporate owners and commercial advertisers, not the public they served. newsletters.democracydocket.com/why-im-askin...newsletters.democracydocket.comWhy I’m asking you to become a Democracy Docket premium member 161383396
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Epstein survivor Dani Bensky: You can’t say that you want to make sure sex offenders and sex traffickers are behind bars and then vote for him. Every vote for Blanche is really a vote against survivors. If Thom Tillis wants to call, I’m happy to talk to him. We’ve been trying to get in touch 246173345721
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialmigas7.bsky.social @migas7.bsky.social · 25/07/2026And the fraudsters (we know them), who say they are looking for fraud, insist fraud only happens in blue states so they can try to extort those states while real, convicted fraudsters get pardons from President Fraudster. 407111654349
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 25/07/2026AOC Makes A Great Point 👉....... 801225296375
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 24/07/2026"Ossoff learned how to tell a story about corruption and not back down in the face of danger and attacks. In this time in our history, these are skills that can serve a morally minded leader well." open.substack.com/pub/america/...open.substack.comJon Ossoff Cuts Through the LiesQuestion by question, the profile of Georgia's senior senator is rising 10854841371
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialBlue Oleta @blue-oleta.bsky.social · 25/07/2026A sitting US president stole $900 million in another country's oil money and transferred it into his own private account in Qatar and y'all mf worried about immigrants!!! 7338811221
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMar-a-Hell-No! @mara-hell-no.bsky.social · 25/07/2026To those who think this is about politics - it isn't. It's about morality. 397145314342
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 21/07/2026NO 👇 LIES DETECTED, HUNTER... 452166185049
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialJust Another Mike @mwmarshall.bsky.social · 19/07/2026It’s your right and your obligation to call out corruption and abuse. 261125414314
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Why is Kemi Badenoch never asked about the hefty funding the Conservative party has taken from the oil industry and its lobby groups whenever she talks about her decision to scrap her commitment to Net Zero? 361194502
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Donald Trump lied when he said there are 280,000 noncitizens registered to vote in 4 states. He is saying this to threaten states to turn over their voter rolls to the administration and agree to remove the names of people Trump doesn't want to be able to vote. 742548954
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Many of you are asking how you can help me. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. Thanks. demdock.com/4w6emld 3933331547
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 15/07/2026This is a terrific illustration -- for elected officials but also for media figures -- of the incredible power of simply refusing to take a bullshit dodge for an answer. Keep asking the question, over and over again, and make the weasels squirm. 24373471911
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Many of you are asking how you can help me. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. Thanks. bit.ly/4qmEiFz 8188654260
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Donald Trump cannot cancel elections but he can try to make it harder for people to vote and easier for the GOP to cheat. That includes misuse of the federal government and inciting his MAGA mob of election vigilantes. We need to be ready to send up and protect elections. 9435751350
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Democracy Docket just published my latest about Trump's gutting of the Election Assistance Commission. These are dangerous times. I hope you read, learn and share. newsletters.democracydocket.com/-ltrump-just...newsletters.democracydocket.comTrump just fired the agency that runs elections 16934411
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialAlice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social · 09/07/2026An important paper about protecting science from political interference. Europe needs to defend its science against the kind of attacks unfurling in the US. By Martin McKee, Christina Pagel & Tiago Correia in the European Journal of Public Health: academic.oup.com/eurpub/artic...academic.oup.comEurope must learn from America’s assault on scienceIn June 2026, several prominent diabetes researchers, including Steven Kahn, editor-in-chief of Diabetes Care, were removed by police from the annual meeti 461632582
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/07/2026Mamdani: "Those who led through exclusion & isolation have tried to win power & enrich themselves by turning us against one another ... today, too many of our leaders do not believe in a vision of this nation as an asylum for the persecuted, but rather as one that persecutes those seeking asylum" 291184105130
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Survation's largest-ever Brexit poll finds 63% would vote to rejoin the EU - a 30-point swing from the 2016 result 47855297
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialJust Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Current state: Pedos on the Epstein list putting everyone else on watchlists for wanting to see the Epstein list. 21955237
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 25/06/2026GOPers were shocked when Trump declared he wants mass voter suppression rather than passing a bill on housing costs. But they were only shocked because he said this openly, screwing *them.* On the pod @amandamarcotte.bsky.social is so good in dissecting this moment: newrepublic.com/article/2123...newrepublic.comTrump Blurts Out Plot to Rig Midterms So Vile It Even Shocks GOPersAs Trump’s demands for voter suppression get so absurd that even Republicans balk, the author of a piece on his narcissism explains how he’s royally screwing them in the midterms—and himself, to boot. 17618223
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Nigel Farage has been referred to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) over claims his cryptocurrency advocacy has benefited his billionaire backer, Christopher Harbone. Who would have guessed www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli... 50616224
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 15/06/2026The US is slipping fast into dictatorship & we face threats from the same forces that aided Trump - hostile states like Russia which meddle in our politics, media & social media channels which platform far-right voices & personalities & normalise extremist positions and billionaire political donors 1018980
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 08/06/2026"I'm only doing this for one term. I am not a politician. I did not ever want to be a politician. I'm doing this because we need to do something now. We can't survive 32 more months of what we've seen for the past 16, full stop." 30990762182
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 28/05/2026“I think politics in Britain needs to change hugely. The culture of it is really rotten in many ways and it just isn’t connecting with people.” @andyburnham.bsky.social says Tony Blair doesn't understand what's going on in people's lives observer.co.uk/news/politic...observer.co.ukAndy Burnham slams Tony Blair for ignoring inequality in ...Former prime minister’s intervention shows he ‘does not understand what’s going on’ in people’s lives, Burnham tells The Observer 2219542
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 25/05/2026"English Women don't care about their bodies and just walk around with their fat bellies and odd shapes pushing a pram at 16 in their PJ’s." Robert Kenyon - Reform candidate for Makerfield. Patriot. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...independent.co.uk‘Women can’t ref, drive or give directions’: Reform candidate sexism row deepensExclusive: An account linked to Robert Kenyon claimed ‘English women just walk around with their fat bellies and odd shapes pushing a pram at 16’ 122826396
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 23/05/2026The American-led negotiations in Ukraine prolonged the war by encouraging Putin. The Russians dangled ludicrous business"deals" in front of Witkoff and Kushner who were too gullible to understand that they were being manipulated. Good to hear the US has abandoned this failed policy. 892797703
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialNick Reeves #FBPE #NAFO @nickreeves.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Please repost if you agree that Brexit is the greatest betrayal of our country in modern British political history. 13722
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialJoaquin Castro @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Juan Chavez Velasco has been released! Juan was on his way to the hospital to see his newborn daughter in the NICU when ICE targeted and detained him. He is a DACA recipient and was a medical worker on the frontlines during the pandemic. 221290313
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Sadiq Khan: "When President Trump got elected in 2016, there was a 2000% increase in the racist hate I received." Full Byline Times interview: www.youtube.com/watch?v=57Gn... 10369165
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialBremain in Spain @bremaininspain.com · 13/05/2026This was a really interesting interview with London Mayor Sadiq Khan. Well worth a watch. 113231
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 14/05/2026UK GDP per head grew by 0.6% in q1 2026 which is the fastest economic growth per capita in a quarter for 4 years. UK GDP growth itself is fastest of the 6 G7 countries that have reported so far 199044
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialGeorge E. Osborn @georgeosborn.bsky.social · 13/05/2026It's a heartwarming riches to riches tale for the TikTok generation 741885
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialSusanne democratic socialist @momoftwo.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Follow Public Notice for excellent reporting. It is so worth it. 1042989
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialSteve Chambers @planningtransport.co.uk · 12/05/2026Often criticise him for not being radical enough. But simultaneously hold the view he has been a very good mayor under the circumstances. The circumstances being extreme racism bordering on bloodlust. 39818
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Remember: Wealth cannot be separated from power. We're seeing in real time how the extreme concentration of wealth is distorting our politics, rigging markets, and granting unprecedented power to a handful of people. Taxing the rich isn't just an economic issue, it's a defense of our democracy. 21272752498
Reposted by @andrewbutterworth1.bsky.socialCis PeeBee🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈BLM🍉 @peebeejaybee.bsky.social · 10/05/2026This really is essential listening - & GLP have made it available on a number of platforms💜 #NHS #UK #Palantir #Surveillancegoodlawproject.orgThe Shadow Contract: a new podcast from Good Law Project | Good Law ProjectAn investigative podcast from Good Law Project about Palantir, NHS data and the fight for public trust 15022