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December 31, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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NEW: From redistricting to Trump’s executive power grab to the Justice Department’s war on voting and beyond, these top-visited Democracy Docket stories highlight the issues that defined democracy in 2025👇
The Most-Clicked Democracy Docket Stories in 2025
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 26, 2025 at 8:04 PM
NEW: From redistricting to Trump’s executive power grab to the Justice Department’s war on voting and beyond, these top-visited Democracy Docket stories highlight the issues that defined democracy in 2025👇
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In preparation for a SCOTUS case that could eliminate mail-in ballot grace periods next year, Ohio's Republican governor "reluctantly" signed a new law ending the state's four-day grace period to prevent a “chaotic” election.
The SCOTUS Mail Ballot Case Just Led One State to Scrap Its Grace Period
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
In preparation for a SCOTUS case that could eliminate mail-in ballot grace periods next year, Ohio's Republican governor "reluctantly" signed a new law ending the state's four-day grace period to prevent a “chaotic” election.
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This! Excellent read. If you think protesting doesn’t help, think again. Make 2026 our year to make the impact needed for absolute change.
We will take back our rights, country and our lives.
Power to the people. 💙🐸
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
We will take back our rights, country and our lives.
Power to the people. 💙🐸
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
How effective is protesting? According to historians and political scientists: very
From emancipation to women’s suffrage, civil rights and BLM, mass movement has shaped the arc of US history
www.theguardian.com
December 25, 2025 at 10:29 PM
This! Excellent read. If you think protesting doesn’t help, think again. Make 2026 our year to make the impact needed for absolute change.
We will take back our rights, country and our lives.
Power to the people. 💙🐸
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
We will take back our rights, country and our lives.
Power to the people. 💙🐸
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Apparently, ICE isn’t doing enough…
So the gang is expanding its ranks, recruiting *private bounty hunters* to track down immigrants at home and at work
So the gang is expanding its ranks, recruiting *private bounty hunters* to track down immigrants at home and at work
ICE Hires Immigrant Bounty Hunters From Private Prison Company GEO Group
BI Incorporated, a subsidiary of for-profit prison company GEO Group, will help ICE pinpoint the locations of immigrants.
theintercept.com
December 23, 2025 at 5:19 AM
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From Glenn Kirshner… Special Prosecutor Jack Smith testified he had more than enough evidence to convict Piggy!
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Jack Smith Testifies that he had Enough Evidence to Prove Trump Guilty Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
YouTube video by Glenn Kirschner
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December 18, 2025 at 12:58 AM
From Glenn Kirshner… Special Prosecutor Jack Smith testified he had more than enough evidence to convict Piggy!
youtu.be/rafhe-7GEEE?...
youtu.be/rafhe-7GEEE?...
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Increase in productivity since 1979: 87%
Increase in hourly pay since 1979: 32%
Just so happens that ~25% of workers were unionized in 1979. Today? 10%.
As unions declined, the super-rich have taken a larger share of wealth generated by labor. We must build back union power.
Increase in hourly pay since 1979: 32%
Just so happens that ~25% of workers were unionized in 1979. Today? 10%.
As unions declined, the super-rich have taken a larger share of wealth generated by labor. We must build back union power.
December 15, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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As it turns out, the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun *isn’t* a good guy with a gun—it can be a good guy *without* a gun. Just another NRA lie.
December 14, 2025 at 11:19 PM
As it turns out, the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun *isn’t* a good guy with a gun—it can be a good guy *without* a gun. Just another NRA lie.
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"Shut down Alligator Alcatraz and allow these people to return to their communities, where they belong."
Torture & Enforced Disappearances at Florida’s ICE Jails: Amnesty International Report
Lights on 24/7. Overflowing toilets and lack of access to showers. Solitary confinement in a 2×2-foot box. These are some of the torturous conditions documented in a new report from Amnesty Internatio...
www.democracynow.org
December 14, 2025 at 3:01 AM
"Shut down Alligator Alcatraz and allow these people to return to their communities, where they belong."
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Powerful to rally today with several hundred teachers, families, and community members in support of West Contra County teachers!
Our community supports the strike and will be out in the streets every day until teachers get a fair contract.
Our community supports the strike and will be out in the streets every day until teachers get a fair contract.
December 6, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Powerful to rally today with several hundred teachers, families, and community members in support of West Contra County teachers!
Our community supports the strike and will be out in the streets every day until teachers get a fair contract.
Our community supports the strike and will be out in the streets every day until teachers get a fair contract.
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December 7, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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There was an assassination attempt on Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, by Russian drones. No one in American media is reporting it. Not corporate, cable, not broadcast networks. Our press is broken and CANNOT BE TRUSTED! Go independent.
youtube.com/watch?v=3Y1Q...
youtube.com/watch?v=3Y1Q...
FURIOUS Zelenskyy BLASTS Trump after ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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December 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
There was an assassination attempt on Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, by Russian drones. No one in American media is reporting it. Not corporate, cable, not broadcast networks. Our press is broken and CANNOT BE TRUSTED! Go independent.
youtube.com/watch?v=3Y1Q...
youtube.com/watch?v=3Y1Q...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announces another boat strike in response to a request/wish from Turning Point USA’s Andrew Kolvet.
December 5, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announces another boat strike in response to a request/wish from Turning Point USA’s Andrew Kolvet.
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“It is the 22nd strike the US military has carried out against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean, bringing the death toll of the campaign to at least 87 people since September when the strikes began.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
“It is the 22nd strike the US military has carried out against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean, bringing the death toll of the campaign to at least 87 people since September when the strikes began.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Pentagon announces it has killed four men in another boat strike in Pacific
Strike comes amid congressional turmoil over legality of US attacks on suspected drug smugglers
www.theguardian.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:22 AM
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“It is the 22nd strike the US military has carried out against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean, bringing the death toll of the campaign to at least 87 people since September when the strikes began.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
“It is the 22nd strike the US military has carried out against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean, bringing the death toll of the campaign to at least 87 people since September when the strikes began.”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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NEWS: Democrat Mary Robichaux has defeated Republican incumbent Kurt Wilson in a runoff election to become the next Mayor of Roswell, Georgia. A major upset and another sign of shifting suburban politics in the South.
December 3, 2025 at 4:49 AM
NEWS: Democrat Mary Robichaux has defeated Republican incumbent Kurt Wilson in a runoff election to become the next Mayor of Roswell, Georgia. A major upset and another sign of shifting suburban politics in the South.
Republican Administration demanding SSNs of SNAP Food Assistance recipients. Unlawful. Threatening to withhold SNAP funds (AGAIN).
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December 3, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Republican Administration demanding SSNs of SNAP Food Assistance recipients. Unlawful. Threatening to withhold SNAP funds (AGAIN).
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DHS’s internal watchdog system has been “gutted” the staff of Office for Civil Rights & Civil Liberties (CRCL) was cut from about 150 down to only 9 people. The cuts leave around 550 active investigations
December 1, 2025 at 3:48 AM
DHS’s internal watchdog system has been “gutted” the staff of Office for Civil Rights & Civil Liberties (CRCL) was cut from about 150 down to only 9 people. The cuts leave around 550 active investigations
