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The President said that what certain sitting Members of Congress did—telling service members to refuse illegal orders—should be punishable by death
This is a direct incitement to political violence
It cannot go unanswered 👇
This is a direct incitement to political violence
It cannot go unanswered 👇
November 21, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The President said that what certain sitting Members of Congress did—telling service members to refuse illegal orders—should be punishable by death
This is a direct incitement to political violence
It cannot go unanswered 👇
This is a direct incitement to political violence
It cannot go unanswered 👇
Following is a statement from Tianna Mays, legal director of Democracy Defenders Action, & Susan Corke, executive director of Democracy Defenders Action, regarding ongoing GOP efforts to engineer the 2026 election outcome:
November 5, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Following is a statement from Tianna Mays, legal director of Democracy Defenders Action, & Susan Corke, executive director of Democracy Defenders Action, regarding ongoing GOP efforts to engineer the 2026 election outcome:
More than $800 million has flowed into the family’s crypto empire. The buyers aren’t after tokens, they’re buying access
Read HERE: www.reuters.com/investigatio...
Read HERE: www.reuters.com/investigatio...
October 29, 2025 at 4:24 PM
More than $800 million has flowed into the family’s crypto empire. The buyers aren’t after tokens, they’re buying access
Read HERE: www.reuters.com/investigatio...
Read HERE: www.reuters.com/investigatio...
Trump just pardoned Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, who pled guilty to enabling crypto-based money laundering
The corruption isn’t new, it’s escalating & adding another chapter in Trump’s pattern of pay-to-play politics
Read HERE: www.cnbc.com/amp/2025/10/...
The corruption isn’t new, it’s escalating & adding another chapter in Trump’s pattern of pay-to-play politics
Read HERE: www.cnbc.com/amp/2025/10/...
October 24, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Trump just pardoned Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, who pled guilty to enabling crypto-based money laundering
The corruption isn’t new, it’s escalating & adding another chapter in Trump’s pattern of pay-to-play politics
Read HERE: www.cnbc.com/amp/2025/10/...
The corruption isn’t new, it’s escalating & adding another chapter in Trump’s pattern of pay-to-play politics
Read HERE: www.cnbc.com/amp/2025/10/...
To quote Letitia James: "We are not fearful. We are fearless."
October 18, we show the true POWER of the people and that in America, we have #NoKings
Find an event near you: app.sosha.ai/s/MtDkNITA
October 18, we show the true POWER of the people and that in America, we have #NoKings
Find an event near you: app.sosha.ai/s/MtDkNITA
October 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM
To quote Letitia James: "We are not fearful. We are fearless."
October 18, we show the true POWER of the people and that in America, we have #NoKings
Find an event near you: app.sosha.ai/s/MtDkNITA
October 18, we show the true POWER of the people and that in America, we have #NoKings
Find an event near you: app.sosha.ai/s/MtDkNITA
When you wear yellow, you join a movement that stretches from city blocks to rural town squares, #NoKings is a movement rooted in hope, courage, and the belief that America is worth fighting for! On Oct. 18 we wear yellow!
October 17, 2025 at 3:07 PM
When you wear yellow, you join a movement that stretches from city blocks to rural town squares, #NoKings is a movement rooted in hope, courage, and the belief that America is worth fighting for! On Oct. 18 we wear yellow!
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Louisiana v. Callais, a case that will determine whether Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act remains a tool that allows communities to challenge racial discrimination in voting.
Following is a statement from Diamond Brown, senior policy counsel at DDA:
Following is a statement from Diamond Brown, senior policy counsel at DDA:
October 15, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Louisiana v. Callais, a case that will determine whether Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act remains a tool that allows communities to challenge racial discrimination in voting.
Following is a statement from Diamond Brown, senior policy counsel at DDA:
Following is a statement from Diamond Brown, senior policy counsel at DDA:
While Trump pushes baseless revenge prosecutions, everyday Americans are asking when will the Trump-GOP shutdown end?
A 6th sign of politically motivated prosecution? Hijacking the news cycle to bury stories about the GOP-caused shutdown👇
A 6th sign of politically motivated prosecution? Hijacking the news cycle to bury stories about the GOP-caused shutdown👇
October 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
While Trump pushes baseless revenge prosecutions, everyday Americans are asking when will the Trump-GOP shutdown end?
A 6th sign of politically motivated prosecution? Hijacking the news cycle to bury stories about the GOP-caused shutdown👇
A 6th sign of politically motivated prosecution? Hijacking the news cycle to bury stories about the GOP-caused shutdown👇
Voters see what’s happening
Trump’s allies are shutting down the government to rip healthcare from millions
Meanwhile, they’re cashing in on corruption
The American people are rejecting this chaos
@normeisen.bsky.social, exec chair of DDA, broke it down on @weeknightmsnbc.bsky.social👇
Trump’s allies are shutting down the government to rip healthcare from millions
Meanwhile, they’re cashing in on corruption
The American people are rejecting this chaos
@normeisen.bsky.social, exec chair of DDA, broke it down on @weeknightmsnbc.bsky.social👇
September 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Voters see what’s happening
Trump’s allies are shutting down the government to rip healthcare from millions
Meanwhile, they’re cashing in on corruption
The American people are rejecting this chaos
@normeisen.bsky.social, exec chair of DDA, broke it down on @weeknightmsnbc.bsky.social👇
Trump’s allies are shutting down the government to rip healthcare from millions
Meanwhile, they’re cashing in on corruption
The American people are rejecting this chaos
@normeisen.bsky.social, exec chair of DDA, broke it down on @weeknightmsnbc.bsky.social👇
Targeting speech through federal intimidation isn’t just chilling, it’s unconstitutional.
What happened to Jimmy Kimmel is a clear abuse of power.
What happened to Jimmy Kimmel is a clear abuse of power.
September 19, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Targeting speech through federal intimidation isn’t just chilling, it’s unconstitutional.
What happened to Jimmy Kimmel is a clear abuse of power.
What happened to Jimmy Kimmel is a clear abuse of power.
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor the generations of Hispanic Americans who’ve helped shape our democracy, from farmworkers to civil rights leaders, educators, artists & organizers.
But we can’t celebrate heritage while ignoring injustice. 1/4
But we can’t celebrate heritage while ignoring injustice. 1/4
September 18, 2025 at 9:08 PM
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor the generations of Hispanic Americans who’ve helped shape our democracy, from farmworkers to civil rights leaders, educators, artists & organizers.
But we can’t celebrate heritage while ignoring injustice. 1/4
But we can’t celebrate heritage while ignoring injustice. 1/4
Democracy isn’t self-executing. On Constitution Day, we recommit to defending the rule of law, checks and balances, and a government accountable to the people.
Following is a statement by Susan Corke, executive director of Democracy Defenders Action:
Following is a statement by Susan Corke, executive director of Democracy Defenders Action:
September 17, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Democracy isn’t self-executing. On Constitution Day, we recommit to defending the rule of law, checks and balances, and a government accountable to the people.
Following is a statement by Susan Corke, executive director of Democracy Defenders Action:
Following is a statement by Susan Corke, executive director of Democracy Defenders Action:
ICYMI: Check out this Atlantic article, which highlights @democracydefendersfund.org and outlines how the resistance to authoritarianism is winning in the courts.
Read the full article HERE: www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Read the full article HERE: www.yahoo.com/news/article...
September 4, 2025 at 8:48 PM
ICYMI: Check out this Atlantic article, which highlights @democracydefendersfund.org and outlines how the resistance to authoritarianism is winning in the courts.
Read the full article HERE: www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Read the full article HERE: www.yahoo.com/news/article...
“Democrats face a choice. Confronted with this cynical weaponization of district lines to lock in political dominance for Trump and his allies, are Democrats morally and politically compelled to fight fire with fire, like Newsom?
The answer must be yes.”
Read more:
thehill.com/opinion/camp...
The answer must be yes.”
Read more:
thehill.com/opinion/camp...
August 27, 2025 at 5:38 PM
“Democrats face a choice. Confronted with this cynical weaponization of district lines to lock in political dominance for Trump and his allies, are Democrats morally and politically compelled to fight fire with fire, like Newsom?
The answer must be yes.”
Read more:
thehill.com/opinion/camp...
The answer must be yes.”
Read more:
thehill.com/opinion/camp...
NEW: Dems must fight fire with fire.
Read the latest @thehill.com op-ed from DDA’s Norm Eisen, Gabriel Lezra And Diamond Brown
thehill.com/opinion/camp...
Read the latest @thehill.com op-ed from DDA’s Norm Eisen, Gabriel Lezra And Diamond Brown
thehill.com/opinion/camp...
August 27, 2025 at 5:36 PM
NEW: Dems must fight fire with fire.
Read the latest @thehill.com op-ed from DDA’s Norm Eisen, Gabriel Lezra And Diamond Brown
thehill.com/opinion/camp...
Read the latest @thehill.com op-ed from DDA’s Norm Eisen, Gabriel Lezra And Diamond Brown
thehill.com/opinion/camp...
Interim Deputy Director of Litigation Andrew Warren on The Voice of Reason Show, joined by former Circuit Court Judge Kevin Carey, discusses the political landscape, including the National Guard deployment and the growing authoritarian tactics at play.
August 25, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Interim Deputy Director of Litigation Andrew Warren on The Voice of Reason Show, joined by former Circuit Court Judge Kevin Carey, discusses the political landscape, including the National Guard deployment and the growing authoritarian tactics at play.
Following is a statement by Tianna Mays, legal director at Democracy Defenders Action, regarding the Texas Legislature passing a mid-cycle electoral map on a party-line vote:
August 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Following is a statement by Tianna Mays, legal director at Democracy Defenders Action, regarding the Texas Legislature passing a mid-cycle electoral map on a party-line vote:
In response to President Trump’s announcement to federalize Washington D.C.’s police force and deploy federal troops to the city, Susan Corke, Executive Director at Democracy Defenders Action, issued the following statement:
August 11, 2025 at 9:39 PM
In response to President Trump’s announcement to federalize Washington D.C.’s police force and deploy federal troops to the city, Susan Corke, Executive Director at Democracy Defenders Action, issued the following statement:
On the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the fight for fair representation continues.
As Texas moves to revise its congressional map to secure more Republican seats, Susan Corke, Executive Director at Democracy Defenders Action, issued the following statement:
As Texas moves to revise its congressional map to secure more Republican seats, Susan Corke, Executive Director at Democracy Defenders Action, issued the following statement:
August 6, 2025 at 3:56 PM
On the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the fight for fair representation continues.
As Texas moves to revise its congressional map to secure more Republican seats, Susan Corke, Executive Director at Democracy Defenders Action, issued the following statement:
As Texas moves to revise its congressional map to secure more Republican seats, Susan Corke, Executive Director at Democracy Defenders Action, issued the following statement:
“I felt like a grenade had gone off”
Erez Reuveni, the whistleblower calling out Emil Bove for plotting to violate court orders, on the Daily.
With a vote looming on Bove’s lifetime judgeship, Senators should choose the rule of law over Bove.
Erez Reuveni, the whistleblower calling out Emil Bove for plotting to violate court orders, on the Daily.
With a vote looming on Bove’s lifetime judgeship, Senators should choose the rule of law over Bove.
July 23, 2025 at 7:33 PM
“I felt like a grenade had gone off”
Erez Reuveni, the whistleblower calling out Emil Bove for plotting to violate court orders, on the Daily.
With a vote looming on Bove’s lifetime judgeship, Senators should choose the rule of law over Bove.
Erez Reuveni, the whistleblower calling out Emil Bove for plotting to violate court orders, on the Daily.
With a vote looming on Bove’s lifetime judgeship, Senators should choose the rule of law over Bove.
Theatrical congressional hearings can’t obscure threats to democracy.
Tianna Mays, legal director at DDA, released the following statement regarding hearings on DEI and “clean roles and secure elections.”
Tianna Mays, legal director at DDA, released the following statement regarding hearings on DEI and “clean roles and secure elections.”
July 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Theatrical congressional hearings can’t obscure threats to democracy.
Tianna Mays, legal director at DDA, released the following statement regarding hearings on DEI and “clean roles and secure elections.”
Tianna Mays, legal director at DDA, released the following statement regarding hearings on DEI and “clean roles and secure elections.”
BREAKING: The House has passed the GENIUS and CLARITY Acts, giving the President sweeping power over digital assets despite glaring conflicts of interest.
Following the vote, Virginia Canter, Chief Counsel for Anticorruption and Ethics at Democracy Defenders Action, issued the following statement:
Following the vote, Virginia Canter, Chief Counsel for Anticorruption and Ethics at Democracy Defenders Action, issued the following statement:
July 17, 2025 at 9:12 PM
BREAKING: The House has passed the GENIUS and CLARITY Acts, giving the President sweeping power over digital assets despite glaring conflicts of interest.
Following the vote, Virginia Canter, Chief Counsel for Anticorruption and Ethics at Democracy Defenders Action, issued the following statement:
Following the vote, Virginia Canter, Chief Counsel for Anticorruption and Ethics at Democracy Defenders Action, issued the following statement:
The judges highlight serious legal, ethical, and professional concerns, writing,
“Mr. Bove’s egregious record of mistreating law enforcement officers, abusing power, and disregarding the law itself disqualifies him for this position.”
“Mr. Bove’s egregious record of mistreating law enforcement officers, abusing power, and disregarding the law itself disqualifies him for this position.”
July 15, 2025 at 5:29 PM
The judges highlight serious legal, ethical, and professional concerns, writing,
“Mr. Bove’s egregious record of mistreating law enforcement officers, abusing power, and disregarding the law itself disqualifies him for this position.”
“Mr. Bove’s egregious record of mistreating law enforcement officers, abusing power, and disregarding the law itself disqualifies him for this position.”
Autocrats make people believe their own lies, or believe in nothing.
As the Epstein investigation concludes and the Emil Bove confirmation looms, @contrariannews.org Co-founder Jen Rubin joined @velshimsnbc.bsky.social to unpack the growing number of holes in AG Bondi’s final report.
As the Epstein investigation concludes and the Emil Bove confirmation looms, @contrariannews.org Co-founder Jen Rubin joined @velshimsnbc.bsky.social to unpack the growing number of holes in AG Bondi’s final report.
July 14, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Autocrats make people believe their own lies, or believe in nothing.
As the Epstein investigation concludes and the Emil Bove confirmation looms, @contrariannews.org Co-founder Jen Rubin joined @velshimsnbc.bsky.social to unpack the growing number of holes in AG Bondi’s final report.
As the Epstein investigation concludes and the Emil Bove confirmation looms, @contrariannews.org Co-founder Jen Rubin joined @velshimsnbc.bsky.social to unpack the growing number of holes in AG Bondi’s final report.
Ahead of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee hearing today on digital assets, Virginia Canter, anticorruption and ethics chief counsel at DDA, submitted a statement urging lawmakers to include safeguards in digital asset market legislation:
July 9, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Ahead of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee hearing today on digital assets, Virginia Canter, anticorruption and ethics chief counsel at DDA, submitted a statement urging lawmakers to include safeguards in digital asset market legislation: