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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
NEW: This piece was originally written for Democracy Docket members. Democracy Docket decided to share it with everyone because the stakes for this election are too high not to. Premium members always get my exclusive analysis first. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/here...
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Here is Trump's blueprint to rig the 2026 midterms
We are less than two months until Election Day for the most important midterms of our lifetime.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
President Donald Trump and the U.S. Postal Service risk unleashing “massive chaos and confusion” by implementing expansive mail voting restrictions weeks before the upcoming midterms, a widely respected elections expert said in a new court filing. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Leading elections expert says Trump’s mail voting restrictions will create ‘massive chaos and confusion’
Tammy Patrick, an expert on election mail, said the Postal Service itself can't feasibly enforce the mail voting restrictions it's pursuing.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
You’re not alarmed enough 🚨
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 26/08/2026
Come on. This is too much. First Dolly Parton, now Tim Curry. 😞 www.tmz.com/2026/08/26/t...
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Actor Tim Curry Dead at 80
Tim Curry -- the legendary film and TV actor best known for playing Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the cult classic "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" -- has died ... TMZ has learned.
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charliecordero44.bsky.social @charliecordero44.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
This would be a massive demand on resignation in every democratic country in the world. American media is a disgrace!
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
🚨BREAKING: Alaska recently removed thousands of people from its active voter lists after they were flagged as noncitizens. But a state news outlet found that some were in fact eligible to vote. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Alaska wrongly removed eligible voters from active voter lists
Alaska removed thousands from voter lists after they were flagged as noncitizens. But a state news outlet found some were eligible to vote.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
🚨BREAKING: The GOP-controlled North Carolina State Board of Elections approved new permanent rules Monday that will make it more difficult for voters to cast their ballots by mail and ensure that they are counted. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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North Carolina election board again makes it harder to vote by mail
Democrats on the board argued the new rules will create more unnecessary hurdles for voters and leave voters with disabilities vulnerable to disenfranchisement.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 17/07/2026
Whoopsie daisy. 🤣😂🤣😂
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 22/06/2026
BREAKING: Trump and Gabbard are blocking the release two new reports commissioned by ODNI showing zero vote manipulation in the 2020 election.
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Randi Mayem Singer @rmayemsinger.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
You don't say.
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Turns Out There Was Voter Fraud in Georgia—by Elon Musk
The state board of elections found Musk’s PAC sent prefilled ballot applications.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
L - GOP Rep and MI senate candidate Mike Rogers actual photo from the campaign trail. R - Photo put out by staffer.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/u...
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
🚨BREAKING: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp called for lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional and legislative maps for 2028, adding Georgia to the growing list of southern states poised to wipe out majority-Black districts before the next presidential election. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Georgia governor calls for Republicans to gerrymander maps ahead of 2028 elections
Kemp is term-limited as governor, acting now could help Georgia Republicans avoid the possibility that a Democratic governor elected this fall could veto new maps next year.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
‼️Election administrators in Maricopa County, Arizona ordered staff to grant federal agents sweeping, unmonitored access to election facilities — including instructions not to record their actions — according to newly released emails. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Maricopa County election staff told to grant FBI unrestricted access, new emails show
The emails depict Arizona election offices preparing for possible federal intervention while at least one top local official offered support for the probe.
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 28/03/2026
Bruce Springsteen. #NoKings
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
🧵 by @ilangoldenberg.bsky.social:
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Trump: All of the people that died through the roadside bombs. Died and are right now walking around with no legs.
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NPR @npr.org · 01/03/2026
For the 2026 primary elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or by mail — in every U.S. state and territory.
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How to register to vote and check your registration status
For the 2026 primary elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote — online, in person or by mail — in every U.S. state and territory.
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Allen Holub @allenholub.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
One of the reasons I'm dubious about the 'nontechie builds a product with AI' posts is the sheer impracticality. 1/9
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
STOP THE SAVE ACT. Call your Senators. 202-224-3121
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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Republicans are still trying to pass the SAVE Act—a bill that would make it harder to vote and disenfranchise millions of Americans. Join @redistrictingaction.org and tell your member of Congress to vote no: act.redistrictingaction.org/a/natl-saveact-cte
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
Republicans are moving quickly to pass a bill requiring voters to show proof of citizenship both to register and at the polls ahead of the 2026 midterm elections — a move that experts warn could disenfranchise millions of Americans. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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GOP fast tracks monster voter suppression bill that could disenfranchise millions by requiring proof of citizenship at polls
In the past few weeks, passing the legislation has been a unifying rally cry for Republicans, a welcome distraction from the party’s cratering public opinion polls.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
This was four years after Epstein had pleaded guilty to (and sentenced to incarceration for) solicitation of prostitution with a minor.
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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Seems like a good video for his trial
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Mél Hogan / The Data Fix @melhogan.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
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Data centers target rural communities for lower costs, not to create high-quality jobs, study finds
Local governments often tell residents that the power-hungry developments will bring numerous tech jobs to their communities. A new study contradicted that.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
Hey so this seems like something more people should be talking about 🤔 🗳️ www.npr.org/2025/10/23/n...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
TEN MONTHS IN: The national debt is higher. The trade deficit is wider. The inflation rate has worsened. The unemployment rate is up.
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Allen Holub @allenholub.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
The latest Cloudflare and Amazon outages have got me thinking about utilities. We can't build modern software without dependencies. The days of running entirely on the client are over, which I see as a good thing. The cost is that we rely on infrastructure. 1/5
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Aaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen. Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
What's really Happening with Epstein / Trump. Save this post.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
"Pope Leo said Scripture emphasizes the question that will be posed at the end of the world: 'How did you receive the foreigner, did you receive him and welcome him, or not? I think there is a deep reflection that needs to be made about what is happening'..." chicago.suntimes.com/pope-leo-xiv...
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Pope Leo calls for ‘deep reflection’ about treatment of detained migrants in U.S.
“Many people who have lived for years and years and years, never causing problems, have been deeply affected by what is going on right now,” Chicago-born pope says.
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Laura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
More than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...
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Hundreds of Alligator Alcatraz detainees drop off the grid after leaving site
As of the end of August, the whereabouts of two-thirds of more than 1,800 men detained at Alligator Alcatraz during the month of July could not be determined by the Miami Herald.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
There goes the First Amendment.
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Jay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
It's not just the scale of the new company that you have to get your mind around; it's that plus the fact that it's likely to be MAGA minded and could include TikTok— along with CNN and CBC. www.status.news/p/david-elli...
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
"If SCOTUS guts the Voting Rights Act, the prospect of Republicans stealing only 5 seats in Texas will feel quaint. While California must counteract what the GOP is doing in Texas, we don’t have enough seats to counteract what they could do if the VRA if gutted. It cement permanent GOP rule."
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Supreme Court poised to permanently entrench Republican rule
The latest move by SCOTUS is a "five alarm fire"
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Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
This should be a Five Alarm Fire on every G'ddamned media outlet in the world. I very rarely post a link to someone else's newsletter...as I have my own. This, however...is a MUST see. open.substack.com/pub/thiswill...
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Ex-CIA Whistleblower: "The NSA Audited The 2024 Election, Kamala Harris Won"
Math doesn’t lie—people do. A buried NSA‑authorized audit paved the way for this unelected illegitimate regime.
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov · 30/07/2025
Ghislaine Maxwell has asked through her attorney for immunity regarding her possible testimony to Congress. Her attorney is also talking about clemency for her. Remember, immunity and clemency are two different things. 🧵
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Chase Daniel @chasedaniel.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
RONALD ACUÑA JR. with the best throw I’ve ever seen. You won’t see anything better. An absolute middle from deep right field 💣 #baseball #Braves #yankees #viral #tagafriend
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Mike Masnick @masnick.com · 17/07/2025
This is hilarious if you know the crew of folks who insist that Polymarket can never be wrong.
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Detroit Breakdown @detroitbreakdown.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
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Welp. @thankyoujoe.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
These lyrics in this timeline genius.com/Living-colou...
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Living Colour – Cult of Personality
This classic 1988 song was released as the second single off the group’s debut studio album: When we had finished making Vivid, the first single that came out was “Middle Man
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DC Council @councilofdc.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
Seven years ago today, we lost Anthony Bourdain. His quote below on Washington vs. the District, from the conclusion of his 2009 "No Reservations" show about DC, resonates now more than ever. RIP
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
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Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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The Largest Upward Transfer of Wealth in American History
House Republicans voted to advance a bill that would offer lavish tax cuts for the rich while slashing benefits for the poor.
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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
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Welp. @thankyoujoe.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
@chiefs.bsky.social fan here and this is stupid. So they run a better QB sneak than anyone…stop them from getting to short yardage situations. They’ve been doing this for years and any team could copy..but they don’t…and just whine about it. Beat them, but don’t be a baby.
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Rick @rickylongthread.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
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