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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 7h
🗳️ TODAY: Early voting begins in North Carolina, where voting restrictions are embedded in the very fabric of the state. The state election board has: ⚠️ Cut polling sites ⚠️ Slashed voting hours ⚠️ Made it easier to reject mail ballots Here’s what voters should know ➡️ demdock.com/4ynLKV3
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Matt Ford @mford.bsky.social · 19h
Chief Justice John Roberts
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 19h
Ohio's early in-person voting has drawn nearly four times as many voters as it did at the same point in the 2022 midterms, according to data from the Ohio secretary of state's office.
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Ohio early in-person voting nearly quadruples from 2022 midterms
Nearly 195,000 Ohioans have voted in person as of Oct. 13, compared with about 50,000 at the same point in 2022. But mail ballot requests are down as Ohio’s closely watched Senate and gubernatorial ra...
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 14/10/2026
It’s not really surprising that the bot takedown story spread so far and fast, even in the absence of evidence.
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Drone strikes didn’t take out a Russian bot farm, but we were primed to believe it
A viral rumor illustrates people’s hunger to make sense of the division we see online.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 14/10/2026
In 2020, an angry crowd gathered at an election center in Michigan as workers counted ballots, and false fraud claims spread online. Now, a new Republican lawsuit in the state could be a sign that the GOP plans to try to inject chaos into the voting process once again: demdock.com/4sn0aU9
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 14/10/2026
Who’s at the center of the Trump administration’s hunt for voter fraud ahead of the midterms? Notorious election denier Heather Honey, who’s now a top DHS election official. Marc Elias breaks down her role. They want you tuned out. We help you stay in the fight: demdock.com/3U05Y9c
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Brilliant! Please share and vote!!
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
There are still many good and decent people. Compassion and empathy are quieter than the rhetoric being blasted out everywhere.
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Vicki Jared @vjared.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
BREAKING: @democracydefendersfund.org & partners just sued ICE over a nasty catch-22 ICE detains people, takes their IDs & work papers, releases them, keeps the papers. Now they can't work & risk getting picked up again for having no ID We're going to court to get it ALL back -TN
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Republicans lied. It's what they do. Don't let them get away with it anymore. ##RememberInNovember
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David Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Not that there's anything wrong with it.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 13/10/2026
Holy shit. Rick Jackson didn’t just duck a debate with Keisha Lance Bottoms. He left her debating an empty podium. And the moderator made damn sure everyone knew it. Moderator Jeff Hullinger: “Mayor Bottoms, you may now ask a question to your opponent represented by the empty podium.”
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Christina🌊🌊 @sassycc.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Instead of an energy ceasefire, Putin has launched a massive campaign across Ukraine targeting six different energy sites. This is known in international law as perfidy, and it's a signature Putin move. In this case enabled by Trump.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 12/10/2026
NEW: A judge expressed alarm at how quickly the Trump administration moved to use taxpayer funds for propaganda ads. In a ruling blocking the ads, the court highlighted that last month the White House budget office was able to shift $20 million for them in a matter of hours.
democracydocket.com
How quickly Trump admin moved taxpayer money for midterm propaganda ads alarms judge
The Trump administration was able to shift $20 million in taxpayer funds for midterm ads in a matter of hours, a federal judge said Monday.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/10/2026
Do you know how hard it is to lose the war if you're the United States? It's about as unlikely as bankrupting a casino.
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Talking about Christianity (JD Vance) is extremely different than living it (not JD Vance). Kudos to this pastor for speaking out.
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Adam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Not to mention that we could’ve gotten plenty of diesel fuel-and cheaper, too-without helping Putin kill innocent Ukrainians. But now, the stain of their blood will forever remain on the hands of Trump and his soulless, hypocritical acolytes in the Republican party May they rot in hell
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 10/10/2026
🤔 New records show Missouri made Trump’s DOJ an unusual offer: an in-person look at its unredacted voter rolls. It's the clearest explanation yet for why Missouri escaped the wave of DOJ lawsuits against states that refused to hand over private voter data ⬇️
democracydocket.com
Missouri offered to let DOJ inspect its unredacted voter rolls
The records provide the clearest explanation yet for why Missouri escaped the wave of lawsuits the DOJ has filed against 30 states that rejected its demands for private voter files.
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Collaborator.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
This is completely outrageous and disgusting. This must immediately be blocked by Congress and Trump should be impeached for this. The US is now funding Putin’s war machine as he murders civilians including children. We are lost as a country.
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🌹WeegieFromWA 🍀 @onefussyone.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
No notes.
The White House @WhiteHouse
America will establish a permanent presence
on the moon.
Dylan Williams @dylanotes
You guys fucked up painting the bottom of a
pool.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
NEW EPISODE: Trump's election denier allies are begging him to take over voting machines and ballots, a judge shut down DOJ’s voter data program and ICE investigated hundreds of voter registration groups. I explain it all. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wm0...
youtube.com
Election Deniers Beg Trump to HIJACK Voting Machines
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
There is something morally wrong with Pete Hegseth. Is evil in his DNA?
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Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
This is well worth reading. Needless to say, organizing is key. newrepublic.com/article/2161...
newrepublic.com
If Trump Steals an Election, Here’s What to Do
Nonviolent rebellion has proven again and again to be the most effective way of ousting even a determined autocrat.
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Donald Trump is a liar and a con man.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 08/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: Trump was hit with a second lawsuit over taxpayer-funded propaganda ads promoting him ahead of the midterms. The new case says DHS diverted $20 million meant for border-security commemorations to pay for the spots.
democracydocket.com
Trump hit with second lawsuit over taxpayer-funded political propaganda ads
The lawsuit came the same day the Democratic National Committee (DNC) filed a separate challenge seeking to stop the administration from using federal funds for the ad campaign.
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Julie K. Brown @jkbjournalist.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
NEW: Maybe it's time to take a good look at all these deaths in the Epstein-Trump orbit. jkbjournalist.substack.com/p/dead-men-t...
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Dead men tell no Epstein-Trump tales
When witnesses, whistleblowers and accusers die, it’s time to look at whether they have anything in common. Here is a list of some of the recent deaths.
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Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
GOOD!
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 07/10/2026
⚠️ ICE documents obtained through a FOIA lawsuit show the agency: 🔺 Collected tens of millions of voter records 🔺 Considered sending undercover agents to go after voting nonprofits 🔺 Weighed investigating voting machines 👀➡️ demdock.com/4ybyK4L
The image shows large red text stating "48.4M," with smaller text below explaining that this is the number of records obtained by ICE from a noted election denier, related to an alleged voter fraud hunt before the 2026 midterms.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
VICTORY! A Georgia judge Wednesday dismissed a Republican lawsuit seeking to restrict where Gwinnett County voters can return mail ballots, ruling the law allows the county to accept ballots at designated early voting sites. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
Georgia court rejects RNC bid to restrict mail ballot return access in state’s second-largest county
The ruling preserves an additional way for voters in Georgia’s second-most populous county to cast their ballots ahead of the November election.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Remember: 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.
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Gabe KP @emg8.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
US Senator Chris Murphy says Pentagon denied him access to US base in Qatar & to get briefing with military leadership. He also says his Republican colleagues have been denied access as well. 🤯 www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
reuters.com
US Senator Murphy says Pentagon denied him access to US base in Qatar
Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy said on Tuesday that the Department of Defense denied him access to ​a key military base in Qatar during a visit to the Middle East, describing ‌it as part of a US g...
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 07/10/2026
🗳️ TODAY: Early voting in Arizona’s high-stakes 2026 midterms begins. Few states are dealing with more unresolved fights over who should run elections, how ballots should be cast and whether local officials will carry out their duties. Here’s what you need to know: demdock.com/4yCexpR
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: ICE collected tens of millions of voter records, explored undercover investigations against voter registration groups and considered feeding election data into a system used to locate people for deportation as part of an effort to find voter fraud. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
ICE amassed millions of voter records in sweeping fraud hunt, documents reveal
It's one of the clearest pictures yet of how deeply Trump's immigration enforcement apparatus has become involved in elections.
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Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Something unprecedented happened during my visit to the Gulf. For the first time in 20 years in Congress, I was denied entry to U.S. military facilities and even meetings with military leaders. An order from Hegseth - that applies to both parties - to hide the cost of the war.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 07/10/2026
👀 Would you feel free to vote with an FBI agent watching? Newly obtained documents show the DOJ tested that theory in Arizona’s primary, raising concerns that aggressive surveillance will be used to restrict ballot access or intimidate voters nationwide.
democracydocket.com
DOJ dispatched criminal prosecutors, FBI agent to monitor Arizona’s primary, documents reveal
The deployments mark a major break from past departmental norms.
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Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
These are great signs—with the powerful messaging that we need to see—and they’re free! Grab some!
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Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
This.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
factocracy.net
factocracy.net
Factocracy — Facts in Every Yard
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Is this for guaranteed $$$ for the concentration camp corporate owners? Of course it is! Trump's priorities are Trump, Trump, and corporation shareholders.
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
It's election interference.
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🌹WeegieFromWA 🍀 @onefussyone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Long as we're asking questions, why would a rapist, adjudicated so in the state of New York, want to know?
Social media post:
Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump
Why would the Governor of New York, Kathy
Hochul, appoint a Corrupt Prosecutor, Letitia
"Peekaboo" James, to represent the State in the
highly controversial Cornell University rape case?
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: Key federal agencies failed to provide any records to back up President Donald Trump’s allegations that tens of thousands of noncitizens are registered to vote in various blue states, a nonpartisan government watchdog said in a new lawsuit. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
democracydocket.com
DHS has failed to provide records to prove Trump’s allegations of noncitizen voting, watchdog says
Key federal agencies failed to provide any records to back up President Donald Trump’s allegations that 278,000 noncitizens are improperly registered to vote, a nonpartisan government watchdog said in...
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 30/09/2026
⚠️ Trump’s DOJ has not denied that the administration has considered plans to seize ballots during the midterms. It has also not produced any records about such plans — despite a lawsuit requiring the department to do so.
democracydocket.com
Trump DOJ responds to DNC lawsuit, offers no records on ballot seizure plans
The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) 13-page answer did not deny whether the Trump administration has considered such plans, identify whether responsive records exist or offer a timeline for producing th...
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sondi68.bsky.social @sondi68.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
LOL Ted Cruz thinks people sign Denny's menus.
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