The Department of Justice has launched a risible suit over the state’s U.S. Senate ballot because two candidates have similar names.
Protecting the Vote
Posted inLaw and Justice
Can the House Clerk Lead a Midterm Coup?
It’s happened before. History underscores how rickety our elections and democracy are.
Posted inProtecting the Vote
Media’s Misleading Voting Coverage Poses Dangers
The press mischaracterized a recent Supreme Court ruling. It’s the kind of error that could have real-world electoral consequences.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Trump’s Election Subversion Plans?
Which ones are most concerning, and how you can save democracy.
Posted inProtecting the Vote
Stopping Trump’s Rolling Coup
An all-too-plausible scenario of how the GOP tried and failed to steal the midterms.
Posted inPolitics
The Power of Vote at Home
Voter turnout in California’s mail-ballot primary was off-the-charts. That’s a far more important story than waiting a week for results.
Posted inNewsletter
Vote While You Still Can
Massive turnout is the best strategy for defeating systematic efforts to disenfranchise U.S. voters.
Posted inLaw and Justice
The Plot to Destroy the Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court’s ruling eviscerating Section 2 of the landmark law is only part of its project.
Posted inLaw and Justice
In Kentucky, Impeachment Threatens Judicial Independence
The state’s legislature, echoing Trump, could oust a judge not for misconduct such as accepting a bribe, but for her opinions from the bench.
Posted inProtecting the Vote
Don’t Panic About Trump’s Election Threats
He has no authority to run federal elections. In this year’s midterms, the big threat to democracy is apathy and complacency.
