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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 02/10/2026
🎥 NEW: Weeks before the midterms, election deniers on Georgia's election board quietly asked the DOJ to intervene. Marc Elias unpacks the letter — chock-full of excuses — and how their request could advance Trump's longterm goal of controlling how the swing state's votes are counted👇
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Trump is Coming for Georgia's Vote Count
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 02/10/2026
NEW: A new USPS policy will eliminate evening mail pickups from select post offices across the country — a change that will eventually slow pick-up and delivery times for around 70% of zip codes in the U.S. We mapped those zip codes to help you figure out whether your mail ballot could be affected👇
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The Postal Service is slowing delivery. Will your mail ballot be affected?
Democracy Docket mapped the affected zip codes.
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That Preppy Black Girl @tmwillia828.blacksky.app · 01/10/2026
Ok, people! We’re gonna VOTE ALL THE WAY DOWN THE BALLOT!! Those down ballot people will have the biggest impact (local govt, policing, schools) on your life! You may have to do some research, but I believe in you! You can do it!
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Jackie @jackiethewise-ish.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
We need more men calling out misogyny, willing to stand with women, and take action. goodlawproject.org/s/748822
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It’s time for men to speak up - and act | Good Law Project
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I don't give a damn if the media is calling a landslide. Get your ass to the polls anyway! Complacency is how we lose. Drop the comfort, lock in, and vote like democracy depends on it—because it does!
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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American Rivers @americanrivers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The USDA announced it's seeking to roll back the #RoadlessRule, the single largest rollback of protections for rivers in U.S. history – putting clean water at serious risk. 🚨🔊 Speak up this #PublicLandsDay: act.americanrivers.org/page/101689/…
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ACT NOW -- Oppose rollbacks to the Roadless Rule
Join us in urging the USDA to keep the the Roadless Rule as is, and ensure protection for the sources of drinking water flowing off of our National Forests for over 24 million Americans.
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Humor Satire Memes @funnysnarkyjoke.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
taylormetzner   "“Everyone has the same opportunity” is an insane sentence in a country where ZIP code can shape school quality, air quality, food access and life expectancy."
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 27/09/2026
“We have to run outside candidates who have no allegiance or history to the Democratic Party to win.“
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“They really did screw Bernie”: Here's what 2016 can teach Democrats today
Sanders' chief strategist Tad Devine on the DNC, super PACs, and the Democratic Socialist wave.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
This is a big deal and it will affect eligible voters! The Supreme Court ruled 6–3 to allow the Trump administration to resume using its expanded SAVE database to check voter rolls, reversing lower-court orders that had blocked it over privacy and accuracy concerns.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 25/09/2026
NEW: The Supreme Court revived the Trump administration's flawed citizenship database that's been used to erroneously kick eligible voters off the rolls ahead of the midterms. A total of 27 states voluntarily use the modified SAVE system — this is what it could mean for voters👇
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The Supreme Court is letting Trump use a faulty database for purges. What it could mean for voters
The Trump administration said states made “some 60 million voter-verification queries" to its flawed SAVE system between January 2025 and April 2026.
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Brennan Center @brennancenter.org · 25/09/2026
Here’s what to know about voting in the midterms: ✅You can vote by mail. ✅You don’t need to bring a passport or birth certificate to vote. ✅It is illegal for ICE or federal troops to be at the polls. Make a plan to vote, and vote early if you can. bit.ly/3UjBBrc
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/2026
Few patients appeal a health insurance denial, but a little-known process that requires insurers and plans to seek an independent opinion can force insurers to pay for what can be lifesaving treatment. Here’s what experts say you need to know.
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This Little-Known Appeal Could Force Your Insurer to Pay for Lifesaving Care. Here’s How to File It.
When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed — and potentially overturned — by an independent provider. Here are six steps experts sugges...
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Joseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
New: we are starting to get data showing what cops are using Axon's license plate cameras for, which are replacing Flock around the country. But we need your help: is your city using Axon? We have written the request you need to get this data yourself. Get it here: www.404media.co/is-your-city...
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Is Your City Using Axon License Plate Cameras? We Need Your Help
404 Media is filing public records requests around the country to find out how cops are using Axon's ALPRs. Here is how you can do that too.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Most Germans weren't Nazis They stayed quiet to keep their jobs, their safety, and their comfortable lives. That silence was the oxygen fascism needed to take root. By the time the horrors were undeniable, the trap had already snapped shut, and resistance meant certain death.
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 20/09/2026
Even if you live in a solidly red or blue area, you’ve never volunteered before, or you don’t have a lot of time to help out, you can still make a difference in the midterms. 👇
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Home - Indivisible's 2026 General Election Program
Join Indivisible's largest-ever midterm election in history–to empower volunteers to talk with voters about the issues that really matter, whether they live next door or across the country. Only by wo...
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Humor Satire Memes @funnysnarkyjoke.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
SorryHat Attorney at Ghost Law... @sorry_hat   Babe wake up, the weak men are creating hard times.
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 19/09/2026
TEXAS OHIO GEORGIA NORTH CAROLINA MICHIGAN IOWA ALASKA These are the states we’ve identified as most vulnerable to GOP election interference before, during, and after Election Day. If your state is on that list, we want to train you how to get into election protection formation.
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Sign Up to Protect the 2026 Elections · Indivisible
Sign the pledge to protect the 2026 elections! From a [last-minute switch to precinct-based assigned polls in Dallas County](https://www.votebeat.org/texas/2026/03/04/dallas-county-precinct-voting-pr...
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Taniel @taniel.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
NEW: Organizers in Montana and Missouri have faced years of attacks against popular initiatives. So they're going on the offense—they've qualified 2 measures for November that would amend their state constitutions and significantly strengthen direct democracy. Fascinating pro-voter maneuver:
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To Protect Direct Democracy, Two States Are Mulling a New Approach: Name It As a Right - Bolts
After years of attacks on voters’ power to take matters into their own hands, democracy advocates are going on the offensive in Montana and Missouri. They’ve placed constitutional amendments on... Rea...
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Environmental Data & Governance Initiative @envirodgi.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
“A new EDGI report...is a must-read.” The report documents the “villains & heroes” of US GHG emissions, using EPA data. The “bad news”? EPA announced it’s discontinuing the data program, keeping “the public from knowing how badly the smokestacks are harming” people & planet. tinyurl.com/2u3rj292
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EDGI Spares Soon-Hidden Climate Data
As the Trump EPA prepares to erase critical emissions data gathered for the U.S. greenhouse gas reporting program — abandoned along with international climate change obligations — a group of researche...
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TizzyWoman @tizzywoman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
#MorningVibe “Peace is not a line we cross. It is a choice we make." Watch and get inspired by the Nigerian artist and poet, alhanislam.com’s spoken word piece 'Peace is a Verb'. "Peace is not found, it is built."
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Vox @vox.com · 18/09/2026
Good news — you can make tiny adjustments to your tech to take some AI out of your everyday routine. @adamclarkestes.com gives a few tips on how to de-AI your life. www.vox.com/advice/50324...
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NPR @npr.org · 18/09/2026
As states push to regulate chatbots, tech companies are trying to write safety rules in ways that exempt some of their key products. n.pr/4Am33YL
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Google is helping write AI chatbot safety laws — while pushing for loopholes
As states push to regulate chatbots, tech companies are trying to write safety rules in ways that exempt some of their key products.
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Brennan Center @brennancenter.org · 17/09/2026
In recent years, U.S. voters have faced attacks not seen in half a century — from the Supreme Court, from the president, and from states. Here are eight solutions that could ensure the right to vote. bit.ly/4j4uGiG
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Eight Solutions to Protect Voting Rights and Improve Representation
Congress must make voting fairer and more accessible for U.S. citizens and mitigate damage done by states, the executive branch, and the Supreme Court.
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Brennan Center @brennancenter.org · 18/09/2026
Ahead of the midterms, voters should familiarize themselves with the facts about voting and elections. Here are five false claims circulating. bit.ly/4yDljei
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Five False Election Rumors to Watch For
Voters should expect recurring false election narratives to resurface in the coming months — and familiarize themselves with the facts.
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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
I love this woman. If only her words could reach all human ears. A must watch till the end, Speaker-Vandana Shiva is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and antiglobalization author. #WomeninLeadership IG: @maturedgirl
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Ada Lovelace @adalovelace777.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Y ahora pusieron sus sucios ojos en el Sumapaz… personalmente no permitiré que pongan sus sucias manos en mi Páramo.
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ACLU @aclu.org · 18/09/2026
We have 217 out of the 218 signatures we need from Congress to force a vote on the Dream and Promise Act. This bill would create a pathway to citizenship for millions of people being targeted by the Trump administration. Urge your representative to become #218 at aclu.org/dream-promise-bsky
"Congress is one signature away from forcing a vote on a bill that would protect over 4 million immigrants. Push your representative to sign on." Image of the torch held by the Statue of Liberty. ACLU logo.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 15/09/2026
NEW: The DOJ said in court that DHS used Social Security data to search for voter fraud before the midterms. While it didn't share what would be done with the data, the admission partially confirms recent whistleblower claims that DHS is using people's private data to illegally access voter files.
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DOJ partially confirms DHS whistleblower allegations in new notice to federal court
The whistleblower claimed that DHS officers used personal data to illegally access people’s voter registration files.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 15/09/2026
📮 The Supreme Court has rejected Trump's attempt to impose mail voting restrictions ahead of the midterms. It is a victory worth celebrating, Marc Elias says. But the fight is not over. "Donald Trump never admits defeat. ... Instead, he escalates." Stay in the know: demdock.com/3T3Owjg
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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 15/09/2026
Tell everyone you know that early voting is one of our most important tools for stopping the regime’s election sabotage. 97% of eligible voters will have the option to vote early in the midterms.
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A Guide to Early Voting
Many Americans will vote before Election Day.
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ACLU @aclu.org · 15/09/2026
Make sure you’re registered and have everything you need to cast your ballot by November 3 at aclu.org/vote_2026
Tan graphic reading "Happy National Voter Registration Day! Need help registering in your state? We've got you covered." At the bottom there is an ACLU logo and it reads Defending Our Vote.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 15/09/2026
According to a whistleblower report, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has directed officers to: ⚠️ Unlawfully access state voting records ⚠️ Misrepresent themselves on state election agency websites ⚠️ Search dozens of voter files using faulty data 🔗: demdock.com/3SZJXH9
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: Agents of the Department of Homeland Security have been ordered to unlawfully access state voting records to carry out the department’s escalating elections-related probes, an anonymous federal whistleblower recently disclosed to Sen. Alex Padilla. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Homeland Security officers are illegally accessing state voter data, new whistleblower alleges
The searches likely resulted in "thousands of violations of state laws," Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) said.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
This is a big deal and it deserves a lot more attention. A federal whistleblower is sounding the alarm about a nationwide DHS operation called the “Unlawful Voter Initiative.” According to the disclosure, hundreds of employees at U.S. Citizenship and
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vero1352.bsky.social @vero1352.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
@dougalmcflurry.bsky.social adore your profile name.. favorite episode.
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
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Lanrick Bennett @lanrickbennett.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
✅ A prescription for food and housing w/ Jeff Yoo MD and Andrew Boozary MD h/t @uhn.ca #FridayFlex
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🚨 Everyone needs to know about this.
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Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Apparently people are sharing this far and wide on social media, which I think is horrible. This could cripple ICE operations. PLEASE do not share this.
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Dave Whitehouse @drubbing.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Thank you for this. Keep checking your registration. www.vote.org/am-i-registe...
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Check Your Voter Registration Status - Vote.org
It takes less than 30 seconds to check your registration status with our free 50-state tool. And if you're not registered, we'll help you take care of that too. Fast, free, secure, non-partisan.
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PoliticsGirl @politicsgirl.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
They want you to get discouraged. Don't. @lisandravcomedy www.powerthepolls.org/creator-Polit…
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vero1352.bsky.social @vero1352.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Tell Congress: Stop Trump’s Yosemite Giveaway👇 Write a letter here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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Tell Congress: Stop Trump’s Yosemite Giveaway
Contact Congress today!
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Project Drawdown @projectdrawdown.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Share SHIFT In Your Circles! Download and share handy graphics as daily reminders of actions you can take, and to encourage others to join the shift. Use #MakeSHIFThappen to share what you're doing, wrestling with, or proud of.
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Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
“If the FDA is announcing recalls, how is it a cull?” Not everyone checks recall lists These contaminants wouldn’t be in the food without deregulation People going to food banks get no choice in what they receive People with food insecurity can’t afford to toss recalled food 🧵
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The Contrarian @contrariannews.org · 01/09/2026
Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields festival is a powerful reminder of what women can accomplish when they reach across generations to unite around a shared mission. The festival raised over 20 million dollars to support nonprofits partners including Planned Parenthood and NWLC.
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Rightardia @rightardia.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
"Using her background in nonprofit communications, she built an interactive Google Map titled, “Who is Profiting from ICE?” It plots the contractors across the country who work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to carry out the Trump administration’s deportation policies."
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A mom's website shows who profits from ICE. Why Feds call it a 'threat'
A Texas stay-at-home mom created a website showing companies profiting from ICE. It led to hundreds of protests. Feds called the site a "national threat."
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Forbes @forbes.com · 01/09/2026
“Potentially millions of American voters may not receive their mail-in ballot this election cycle in a timely manner, or at all,” the whistleblower warned.
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USPS Whistleblower Warns New Rule Could Keep Voters From Getting Ballots—What To Know
“Potentially millions of American voters may not receive their mail-in ballot this election cycle in a timely manner, or at all,” the whistleblower warned.
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