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Published: August 14, 2026 02:04
If you appreciate my work as a lawyer and my commentary on social media, consider subscribing to Democracy Docket. I founded it in 2020 to tell the truth and confront attacks on democracy. Sign-up now. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Published: August 14, 2026 01:28
In 2025, Donald Trump tried to take over voting via Executive Order. We sued and won.
Then his DOJ sued 30 states to get their full voter files. We intervened and won. DOJ is 0-21.
Now, DOJ is asking the SCOTUS to permit Trump to leverage the US Postal…
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Published: August 14, 2026 01:12
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Published: August 14, 2026 01:00
Here is my one book recommendation. My advice is to buy it, read it and apply what you learn. https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/thedayafter
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Published: August 13, 2026 22:44
I'm still watching and waiting for the Supreme Court to decide DOJ's emergency motion to allow Trump to commandeer the U.S. Postal Service into service for his voter suppression scheme.
Sign-up for Democracy Docket to stay informed! demdock.com/4w6emld
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Published: August 13, 2026 22:12
This piece was originally written for Democracy Docket members. Since then it has gone viral, so we put it on the website. https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/my-open-letter-to-david-ellison/
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Published: August 13, 2026 21:52
The combination of few competitive races, confusion over the rescheduled primary, the unusual timing of the second vote and things like schools reopening all collided to depress turnout.…
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Published: August 13, 2026 16:54
It’s crazy how much attention my open letter to David Ellison has garnered.
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Published: August 13, 2026 02:17
Managing a law firm is always a full time job. Then there are days like today when managing a media platform is also full time job.
You can help support that platform, Democracy Docket, by subscribing now. Thanks in advance. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Published: August 13, 2026 00:57
There is a desire to think poll workers are the solution to Trump's attacks on elections. There are two problems with that. First, it's a lot of pressure to put on those local workers. Second, some of those election officials are GOP election deniers.
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Published: August 12, 2026 22:28
My open letter to David Ellison has unexpectedly gone viral. Here is the full version for anyone who wants to read and share.
If you like it, I would ask you to sign to Democracy Docket at the bottom.…
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Published: August 12, 2026 22:15
🚨BREAKING: A Nebraska court Wednesday rejected the RNC’s lawsuit seeking to block certain U.S. citizens abroad from voting in the state, handing the national GOP another major loss in its escalating legal campaign against overseas voters.…
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Published: August 12, 2026 21:19
🚨BREAKING:In a victory for voters, a Michigan judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Republican National Committee that sought to make it easier for partisan poll challengers to dispute voter eligibility and interrupt the state’s ballot-counting process.…
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Published: August 12, 2026 21:10
🚨BREAKING: The Trump administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hurry up and let it implement sweeping restrictions on mail voting that President Donald Trump is attempting to impose by executive order.…
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Published: August 12, 2026 16:04
MY LATEST: Donald Trump's effort to seize control of the 2026 midterms is looking more and more like his failed efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. After months of rhetoric and lies, he is getting humiliated in court.…
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Published: August 12, 2026 15:15
If legacy media wants to know why independent pro-democracy media is succeeding, they should just compare their websites to the front page of Democracy Docket. www.democracydocket.com
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Published: August 12, 2026 02:58
While others bend a knee, Democracy Docket is fearlessly pro-democracy. It won't share your email address, send you spam, or try to sell you junk.
You will just get the information you seek. Subscribe now. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Published: August 12, 2026 02:41
If you haven't already done so, do me a favor and buy Brian Tyler Cohen's new book with this link. You will be glad you did! act.link/btc-RLVWjz
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Published: August 12, 2026 01:24
NEW EPISODE: A federal judge in Massachusetts just issued a nationwide injunction blocking Trump's executive order that would have let the U.S. Postal Service withhold mail-in ballots from states that don't hand over voter data to the Department of…
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Published: August 12, 2026 00:35
Supporting Democracy Docket helps amplify my voice in a crowded media environment. It will never sell your email address, send you spam or try to sell you crap you don't need.
You will receive pro-democracy information and analysis. Sign-up now.…
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Published: August 12, 2026 00:18
NEW: Missouri’s Supreme Court is already eyeing legal challenges to the state’s citizen-led redistricting referendum case – even before the first judge has had a chance to rule – warning lower courts not to dawdle.…
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Published: August 11, 2026 21:48
A federal judge in Massachusetts issued another order blocking the US Postal Service from implementing President Donald Trump’s sweeping attack on mail voting and his attempt to create a national voter registration list before the midterm elections.…
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Published: August 11, 2026 21:12
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court BLOCKS US Postal Service from implementing Section 3 of Trump’s anti voting EO. Has nationwide impact. A huge victory for voters and defeat for Trump and DOJ.…
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Published: August 11, 2026 19:34
Weeks before Michigan voters headed to the polls in a closely watched primary, the Trump administration and prominent election deniers pounced on the key battleground state.…
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Published: August 11, 2026 17:53
🚨BREAKING: President Donald Trump signaled Tuesday he’s willing to declare a national security emergency in an attempt to take over American elections. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/trump-national-security-emergency-take-over-elections/
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Published: August 11, 2026 16:53
Voters in four of Alabama’s seven congressional districts are casting votes again today in an unusual second primary as a consequence of the GOP’s 11th-hour gerrymander after the May primary had already begun.…
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Published: August 11, 2026 13:12
My Latest: For Trump, however, this wasn't just another swearing-in of a loyalist to a position of power. It was a milestone in his personal quest to find his new Roy Cohn.…
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Published: August 11, 2026 01:48
I will be direct: Here how you can help me.
1. Spread the word about the threats to democracy and free and fair elections.
2. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Published: August 11, 2026 00:53
I wrote an open letter to David Ellison responding to his recent essay in the New York Times.
Read and share.
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/my-open-letter-to-david-ellison/
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Published: August 11, 2026 00:32
If you haven't purchased Brian Tyler's new book, do so NOW! It is a great read on an important subject. Plus, I wrote the foreword. https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/thedayafter
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Published: August 10, 2026 22:20
While others bend a knee, Democracy Docket is fearlessly pro-democracy. It won't share your email address, send you spam, or try to sell you junk.
You will just get the information you seek. Subscribe now. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Published: August 10, 2026 20:17
NEW: My open letter to David Ellison.
You argued that the American people have misjudged you — that they are wrong about what is in your heart and mind. I want to be clear: I don’t care what you think or feel. What I care about is your actions.…
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Published: August 10, 2026 18:48
NEW EPISODE: I break down Todd Blanche's confirmation as attorney general and why he compares Blanche to Trump's ruthless former lawyer, Roy Cohn. Plus some good news: the Department of Justice is now 0-21 in court battles over access to state voter files.…
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Published: August 10, 2026 18:38
Proud to be on this list!
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Published: August 10, 2026 17:32
NEW: The staff of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC), a bipartisan agency created to help states administer elections, released a memo detailing what the agency can and can’t do after President Donald Trump abruptly ousted its leadership last…
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Published: August 10, 2026 15:09
The Washington Post is now trying to sell individual op-eds for $2. What they don't understand is that people don't want
to read their stuff.
If you want to support independent, pro-democracy media, subscribe to Democracy Docket instead.…
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Published: August 10, 2026 13:23
"The path to voting rights was paved with the blood, sweat and tears of generations of people who endured injustice from a system that did not recognize their equality or, at times, their humanity." - Rep. Jennifer McClellan…
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Published: August 10, 2026 01:16
Many of you are asking how you can help me.
My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Published: August 9, 2026 23:25
Yet, he voted for the guy. Total coward.
"Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) seemed not fully sure about how the new U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche might approach November’s midterms."…
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Published: August 9, 2026 19:12
We achieved a major milestone in the fight for free and fair elections this week. You wouldn't know it from reading the legacy media, but it may prove as important as anything else in preventing Donald Trump from subverting the midterm elections.…
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Published: August 9, 2026 15:33
It may still feel like mid summer — but we’re into the final stretch before a set of contests that could help determine the fate of our democracy. …
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Published: August 9, 2026 11:56
Democracy Docket last Tuesday.
NYT today.
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Published: August 9, 2026 03:04
I have chosen one path. Sadly, you have chosen the other. That may bring you great wealth in the here and now, but you will end up poorer in the eyes of history. https://newsletters.democracydocket.com/my-open-/letter-to-david-ellison-1
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Published: August 9, 2026 02:15
Ross Douthat lives in...Connecticut.
To be fair, I haven't been there recently, but did I miss its "civic and educational collapse?"
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Published: August 8, 2026 23:08
You can help support my work by spreading the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content.
Thanks,
Marc
demdock.com/4w6emld
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Published: August 8, 2026 21:38
A court temporarily blocked an anti-voting measure from happening in a red-leaning California county where it would have imposed restrictive voter ID rules and stopped early voting.…
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Published: August 8, 2026 19:25
My open letter to David Ellison https://newsletters.democracydocket.com/my-open-/letter-to-david-ellison-1
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Published: August 8, 2026 18:19
Check out my podcast, Defending Democracy. It is on Spotify or wherever you listen. https://open.spotify.com/show/30Bsx0JgnMnvHp5b3qCoSY
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Published: August 8, 2026 18:02
After 21 district courts and one appeals court panel slapped down the Trump administration’s attempt to grab states’ unredacted voter rolls, DOJ's response has been remarkably consistent: we understand civil rights-era voting law better than all these…
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Published: August 8, 2026 15:40
I have always known Trump and his MAGA crowd are the bad guys. I have stood tall with a pro-democracy full of good guys.
That is why CBS News isn't hiring me. And it's why I started Democracy Docket. Subscribe now. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Published: August 8, 2026 15:20
🚨BREAKING: Senate Republicans failed to pass a truncated version of the SAVE America Act before going into recess early Saturday morning.…
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Published: August 8, 2026 14:22
🚨BREAKING: Senate Republicans confirmed Todd Blanche as the 88th U.S. attorney general, formally placing one of President Donald Trump’s staunchest loyalists at the helm of the Department of Justice (DOJ).…
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Published: August 8, 2026 01:14
Many of you are asking how you can help me.
My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld
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Published: August 7, 2026 21:33
Democracy Docket doesn't sell your email, send you spam or market you products. It isn't on Substack or ActBlue.
It provides you the critical pro-democracy information and analysis you need while respecting your privacy. If that sounds good, sign up now:…
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Published: August 7, 2026 21:27
A Republican-dominated panel met for the first time Friday in Georgia to lay out the next steps in a monthslong process to propose a new voting system for the state.…
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Published: August 7, 2026 19:14
NEW EPISODE: Trump nominees live and breathe by one rule: Don't say Joe Biden won the 2020 election. Instead, the word of the day is "certified." Now, Trump judicial nominees are taking the evasion of facts to the next level: They won't even say Trump won…
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Published: August 7, 2026 18:01
A California court dealt Republicans a major defeat, rejecting their bid to soften the official description of an anti-voting measure and preserving ballot language warning that it would bar citizens from voting unless they present government-issued ID.…