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Why is it always California?
California’s vote-counting process has made it a frequent target for election disinformation
16 hrs ago • Ben Gips
A bad weekend to be an authoritarian
How Serbia and Brazil’s pro-democracy coalitions won surprise election victories
Oct 27 • Michael Angeloni and Tova Love Kaplan
Trump is already building his excuse for losing the midterms
Dramatic arrests and last-minute lawsuits are advancing a familiar lie with the power of the federal government behind it
Oct 24 • Amanda Carpenter
POLL TALK: Why election deception is failing
Ok but *why* do all voters, including Republican voters, disapprove of election disruption and denial?
Oct 23 • Ben Raderstorf and Tova Love Kaplan
23:38
NEW POLL: Donald Trump's midterm deception campaign is failing
Voters, including Republicans, strongly disapprove of election disruption and denial
Oct 23 • Ben Raderstorf and Tova Love Kaplan
The zombies are back
Trump’s California lawsuit is meant to die — then be resurrected
Oct 20 • Ben Raderstorf
Trump’s election interference is underway
While many of his attempts to compromise the midterms have failed, stay vigilant. Subversion doesn’t always look like insurrection.
Oct 19 • Amanda Carpenter
How *all of us* can protect democracy
Anna Dorman on joy, confidence, and dragging your community to the polls
Oct 17 • Ben Raderstorf and Anna Dorman
22:39
Trump’s DHS smoke machine
Why ICE agents likely can’t break the midterms
Oct 16 • Tova Love Kaplan
VIDEO: You’re not imagining it
Three steps, one strategy to override the will of the voters
Oct 14 • Protect Democracy
2:07
Why you must care about the ballroom
Trump is defying Congress and robbing the American people to build it
Oct 11 • Amanda Carpenter
How to talk about threats to the midterms
A toolkit for conversations with stressed-out (or burned-out) people
Oct 9 • Ben Raderstorf
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