Archive - If you can keep it

An under-the-radar effort to curtail civil society

How a low-profile loan program may be abused

Sep 11 •

Jennifer Dresden

3 Protect Democracy experts on the Supreme Court’s immigration raids order

Why it matters *and* what to do in response

Sep 9 •

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Brittany Williams

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Why America Has the World's Oldest Politicians

How our creaky electoral system created the most advanced gerontocracy on earth.

Published on Undercurrent Events • Sep 7

Filling sandbags

Nine wins to be thankful for

Sep 5 •

Is it law enforcement or is it retribution?

A new tracker and three-part test to spot retaliation

Sep 4 •

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Impoundment, the power of the purse, and the Trump admin — with Protect Democracy’s Cerin Lindgrensavage

"They've said that they can unilaterally cancel funds, and I certainly think that that's unconstitutional, to say the least."

Published on Law Dork • Sep 4

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‘He’s just joking’ his way to autocracy

Who is laughing now?

Sep 3 •

Amanda Carpenter

August 2025

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