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Retired from the working life. Community service and golf are my new job.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸
about 2 hours ago
Unlike my opponents, I’m not taking a single cent of Corporate PAC money. I am going to Congress to fight for New Yorkers, not Wall Street executives. That's why my campaign needs grassroots support, so we can keep up with all of the PAC money that is being flooded into this race.
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Joyce White Vance
about 16 hours ago
The stories & photos from today’s voting rights marches in Alabama deserve to be seen by people who weren’t able to stand there in person. If this piece moves you, please share it widely & help make sure these voices aren’t lost in the noise of a crowded news cycle.
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Selma Rejects Jim Crow 2.0
Half of the population in Dallas County, Alabama, where Selma is located, was African American in 1965.
https://open.substack.com/pub/joycevance/p/selma-rejects-jim-crow-20?r=5n3e&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Ruby and Luna. We've had then for a year.
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Marc Elias
2 days ago
Disgraceful. Absolutely disgraceful.
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Colorado governor grants election denier Tina Peters clemency, reduces sentence
Peters was convicted in 2024 after prosecutors showed she facilitated unauthorized access to voting equipment and helped expose sensitive data, actions driven by false claims that the 2020 election wa...
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/colorado-governor-grants-election-denier-tina-peters-clemency-reduces-sentence/
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Democracy Docket
2 days ago
The Louisiana Senate voted to eliminate one of the state’s two majority-Black congressional districts. Sen. Katrina Jackson-Andrews (D) said it best: While Republicans “make up 35.6% of the state registered voters, they will have 83% of the congressional representation of this state.”
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Louisiana redistricting: State Senate passes GOP gerrymander, erasing majority-Black district
“Respectfully, I ask you, how is that fair?”
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/louisiana-redistricting-state-senate-passes-gop-gerrymander-erasing-majority-black-district/
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Marc Elias
2 days ago
🚨BREAKING: The U.S. Supreme Court Friday rejected Virginia Democrats’ emergency request to revive a voter-approved plan that would have allowed the state to redraw its congressional map in response to Republican gerrymanders in other states.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Supreme Court refuses to restore Virginia redistricting plan approved by voters
The denial comes after Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) said the state would proceed with the current congressional map for the 2026 midterms regardless of the Supreme Court’s decision.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/supreme-court-refuses-to-restore-virginia-redistricting-plan-approved-by-voters/
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Mueller, She Wrote
3 days ago
I rarely say “major breaking” and rarely put out these video hits, but this is pretty major.
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Marc Elias
5 days ago
I love this for them. Their opinions suck.
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Mark Somers
6 days ago
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Something Dangerous Just Shifted for Democracy — And Trump Allies Noticed
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF1cZrQV1Js
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Marc Elias
6 days ago
If you are looking to help me in the fight for free and fair elections, I have one request -- subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content with everyone you know. Thanks.
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Marc Elias
6 days ago
🚨BREAKING: The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has allowed Alabama to select a different map for this year’s congressional elections in a stunning, last-minute move to interfere with another state primary election that has already begun.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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SCOTUS greenlights 11th-hour Alabama redistricting plan for 2026 election
The order means that Alabama will discard its court-ordered congressional map for the 2026 primary elections and use a 2023 map that courts previously struck down as a violation under Section 2 of the...
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/scotus-greenlights-11th-hour-alabama-redistricting-plan-for-2026-election/
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Marc Elias
7 days ago
The foundation of our democracy is burning to the ground. It did not begin with Trump, but he stoked the flames. The conservative Roberts Court did not light the match, but it has repeatedly declared fire hydrants, sprinklers and smoke detectors illegal.
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-...
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The GOP lit the match. The Supreme Court banned the fire department.
The foundation of our democracy is burning to the ground. It did not begin with Donald Trump, but he stoked the flames. The conservative Roberts Court did not light the match, but it has repeatedly de...
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-gop-lit-the-match-the-supreme-court-banned-the-fire-department/
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I di this. You can too. Please subscribe!
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Two time Gold Glove winner Patrick Bailey was traded to the Cleveland Guardians. Patrick always wears a headscarf and when he arrived at the stadium the whole club was wearing headscarfs. What a class organization.
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Marc Elias
7 days ago
Responding to a question on Sunday’s “Meet the Press” about whether he supported adding seats to the U.S. Supreme Court in lieu of its ruling that gutted the Voting Rights Act, Sen. Cory Booker responded: “There’s a corrupt shadow hanging over,” the court.
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Sen. Cory Booker: ‘There’s a corrupt shadow hanging over the Supreme Court’
Sen. Booker said the U.S. Supreme Court knowingly ruled in ways that depleted political representation for Black voters.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/sen-cory-booker-theres-a-corrupt-shadow-hanging-over-the-supreme-court/
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Marc Elias
7 days ago
I defeated Trump and his allies more than 60 times in court when he tried to steal the 2020 election. When Trump sued me for RICO in 2022, I didn't settle. I fought and won. He and the GOP hate me because I fight. They fear me because I win.
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Marc Elias
7 days ago
I often say that the fight for democracy is the fight of our generation. But let me be clear, if you aren’t fighting for Black voting rights right now then you aren’t really fighting for democracy.
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Marc Elias
8 days ago
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito leaned on an erroneous claim that Black voter turnout now tops white voter turnout, in his Callais v. Louisiana ruling that gutted the Voting Rights Act, reports The Guardian.
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SCOTUS used faulty racial voter turnout data to shred Voting Rights Act in recent ruling
The ruling that upended the Voting Rights Act was based in part on a false data analysis about Black and white voter turnout.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/scotus-used-faulty-racial-voter-turnout-data-to-shred-voting-rights-act-in-recent-ruling/
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Marc Elias
9 days ago
A really tough week. I am doing everything I can to spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. You can help me by subscribing to Democracy Docket for free and sharing its content with everyone you know. Thanks.
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Marc Elias
10 days ago
🔴NEW RELEASE: Our SCOTUS event last night was so successful and important, Democracy Docket decided to post it on YouTube so everyone can watch and share it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IS9...
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The Supreme Court Just Declared War on Voting Rights. Here's How We Fight Back | Expert Panel
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IS9hHs9EXc
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Marc Elias
10 days ago
How the fuck does the GOP explain this?
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‘Jim Crow on steroids’: Tennessee gerrymander included nixing rule that voters must be notified about new districts
County election commissions will no longer be required to directly notify voters when their polling place or precinct changes.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/tennessee-voter-notice-law-change-gop-gerrymander/
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Spread the word. Then subscribe.
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Mueller, She Wrote
12 days ago
Codifying Roe, passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, and holding members of this administration criminally accountable are important goals, but none of it sticks without Supreme Court reform.
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Siempre recordaré que
#WeFeedYou
. Me encanta el pájaro. Gracias Señora Brenda.
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Marc Elias
13 days ago
I defy anyone to explain this on neutral legal principles.
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Marc Elias
13 days ago
Today, Elias Law Group attorneys, in partnership with the National Redistricting Foundation, filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Equal Ground Education Fund and 18 Florida voters to challenge the State’s newly enacted 2026 congressional map.
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Florida Voters Challenge DeSantis’s Unconstitutional Partisan Gerrymander - Elias Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Elias Law Group attorneys, in partnership with the National Redistricting Foundation, filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Equal Ground
https://elias.law/press-release/florida-voters-challenge-desantiss-unconstitutional-partisan-gerrymander/
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Marc Elias
14 days ago
This week, the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act in a devastating 6-3 decision. If you're as furious as I am, I hope you will consider joining our team. We are hiring experienced attorneys to help our clients fight for voting rights and democracy.
ats.rippling.com/elg-careers-...
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Elias Law Group Careers (Attorneys)
https://ats.rippling.com/elg-careers-attorneys/jobs
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Democracy Docket
14 days ago
The pro-democracy movement is in for a long, hard fight. But
@marcelias.bsky.social
is optimistic. “We are not going to restore the Voting Rights Act of 1965,” Marc says. “We are going to exceed that law with something new built for the current moment.” Join our fight:
https://bit.ly/4iz4QBg
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Me too. And a huge fan of this patriot.
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End of story!
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Please subscribe!
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Mil gracias Señora Maribel. No podemos comer sin ustedes.
#WeFeedYou
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Thank you, sir!
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Nope. Me neither.
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Marc Elias
15 days ago
New Jersey could join the crop of blue states currently considering new congressional maps in light of the US Supreme Court’s ruling that effectively vanquishes protections for racial minority districts.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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New Jersey governor is down to join redistricting wars, following Supreme Court gutting of Voting Rights Act
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is the latest Democratic state leader to enter the redistricting fray after SCOTUS struck down minority voter protections.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/new-jersey-governor-is-down-to-join-redistricting-wars-following-supreme-court-gutting-of-voting-rights-act/
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Alt National Park Service
15 days ago
Mainstream media is starting to cover the dismantling of the U.S. Forest Service. Thank you for speaking out and helping keep this story alive.
#SaveUSFS
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Marc Elias
15 days ago
Can someone let the AP know that violating court orders is not a sign of "executive power. " It is a sign of contempt, lawlessness and authoritarianism.
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Democracy Docket
16 days ago
NEW: South Carolina's GOP leaders are urging the governor to eliminate its sole minority-held congressional district, currently led by Rep. Jim Clyburn, one of the longest serving Black members of Congress.
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South Carolina GOP urges governor to call special session to eliminate only minority district
South Carolina GOP leaders and lawmakers want to get rid of the state's lone minority-led congressional district in response to recent SCOTUS ruling.
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/south-carolina-gop-urges-governor-to-call-special-session-to-eliminate-only-minority-district/
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Democracy Docket
16 days ago
🗺️THE LATEST 🔺LA: Halted primaries to redistrict. 🔺AL: Scheduled special session to redistrict. 🔺TN: Moving toward mid-cycle gerrymander. 🔺SC: Faces GOP calls for a special session to redistrict. 🔺GA: Won't redistrict in 2026, but 2028 is on the table. 🔺FL: DeSantis to sign new GOP gerrymander soon.
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Marc Elias
16 days ago
🚨BREAKING: On behalf of the National Council of Jewish Women and Louisiana voters, my law firm has sued Governor Jeff Landry (R) and Secretary of State Nancy Landry (R), challenging the state’s decision to suspend the 2026 congressional primary elections.
www.democracydocket.com/cases/louisi...
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🚨 National Council of Jewish Women v. Landry
Learn more.
https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/louisiana-congressional-primary-elections-suspension-challenge-ncjw/
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Thank you Marc. You're patriot. Thank you!
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Skye
17 days ago
JB Pritzker: “If someone wants to protest this — what the Supreme Court has done — the best way to do that, show up & vote in November & vote the Republicans out. They're the ones who've done this to you”
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@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social
Really?? I mean really?????
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Marc Elias
17 days ago
How is this being treated as normal? A Republican governor is declaring a state of emergency to cancel n ongoing election for Congress. If you think this is ends with redistricting, you are not paying attention.
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