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2026 264

  1. Zombie Democracy
  2. Live with Miles Taylor and Christopher Armitage
  3. Donald Trump’s Former Campaign Lawyer Is Running the Justice Department’s Election Day Operation at the Polls
  4. We Jail Stockbrokers for Fraud. Why Not Fox News Hosts and Politicians?
  5. Regime Fragility in the United States: What the Comparative Literature Measures and What the Next Two Years Test
  6. The Attacks on the Vote and the Constitution's Minority Rule
  7. Live with Qasim Rashid and Chris Armitage
  8. Would the U.S. Be Better Off as a European Union-Style "Country of Countries"?
  9. Why I Want 11,000 Members of the U.S. House
  10. Don't Make Me Call Your Donors
  11. I Reported Trump for Fraud on His Own Fraud.gov, 67 Times. Here’s How You Can Too.
  12. The Last Time the NYPD Refused to Do Their Job, Crime Went Down
  13. The Largest Campaign Finance Penalty in American History Cost Meta About an Hour of Revenue
  14. Impeaching a Judge for Federalist Society Membership
  15. Legislators in 7 States Want a Bill That Lets You Sue Corrupt Politicians and Lets Your State Charge Them With Felonies
  16. Fracking Attention and Strip-Mining Mental Health
  17. Texas Attorney General and Senate Candidate Ken Paxton Appears to Have Committed 6 Counts of Felony Voter Fraud
  18. North Dakota’s Bank Earned the State $231.8 Million Last Year. Here Is What the Same Bank Would Have Earned Yours.
  19. Ukraine is Successfully Bombing the Heart of Russia’s Online Disinformation Machine.
  20. Coup-Proofing: Inside the Pentagon’s MAGA-to-Military-to-ICE Pipeline
  21. Trump and Hegseth Identified the Two Factors That Make Self-Coups Fail. They Have Two More Years to Ensure Neither Of The Two Stands in Their Way.
  22. Deport Republicans: A Practical Guide
  23. The Zombie Democracy: Trump Doesn’t Have to Cancel Elections for Our Democracy to Be Dead. On Nov. 3, We Find Out if It Already Is.
  24. Welcome to The ER: Seven Campaigns Are Now Live at TheER.org
  25. Live with Christopher Armitage
  26. This Should Put At Least 3 Supreme Court Justices in Jail
  27. The Untold Story of How The Democrats Won Their Last Supermajority: The 50 State Strategy
  28. The Legal Path to a Blue State Coalition
  29. Blue States Can Withhold Taxes From the Federal Government and I Can Prove It
  30. New DOGE Grand Jury Petition Kit Just Dropped.
  31. Todd Blanche's Law License at Risk With Additional NY Misconduct Complaints From Epstein Files Cover-up
  32. MAGA Raised More Than $1,000,000 For Jonathan Ross
  33. Would the U.S. Military Aid Trump in a Midterm Martial Law Coup?
  34. Big Balls Now Exposed to Serious Criminal Charges in at Least Six States
  35. How an Obscure New Mexico Law Can Put Todd Blanche in Front of a Grand Jury Over the Epstein Files, in Dozens of Counties at Once
  36. Update: The Bill That Lets You Sue Politicians for Insider Trading Just Went Out to Every Democratic State Legislator in America
  37. It’s (Still) Time for Americans to Talk About the “Soft Secession” Actively Underway
  38. Conservatism: a Gateway Drug to Fascism
  39. On Palestine and Genocide
  40. Jared Kushner Is Acting as an Unregistered Foreign Agent Who Bills Saudi Arabia Through a Private Equity Fund. New York Can Prosecute Him for the SEC Filings That Hide It.
  41. Get Yourself a Mini Coup
  42. Scored on the CIA's Instability Model, the United States Is in the Highest-Risk Category for Civil War, Coup, or Collapse
  43. Odious Monopolies: Founding-Era Anti-Monopoly Principles as a Basis for State and Municipal Antitrust Enforcement
  44. Four People Have Begun the Process to Convene Grand Juries Over DOGE, the Make Corrupt Politicians Pay Act Is in the Mail to 1,519 Legislators, the Calls Start This Week, and More
  45. The Most Important Election of Our Lifetime?
  46. Todd Blanche Knowingly Disobeyed a Federal Court Order on the Epstein Files, So I Filed for His Disbarment in New York
  47. Is the Manhattan DA Prepping Prosecution Against Trump? Because Money Laundering Is Not an Official Act.
  48. The Value of Orientation
  49. Trump v. United States Didn't Make the President Above the Law. Nothing Ever Has.
  50. Hundreds of FBI and Justice Department Employees Are Executing Orders to Commit Crimes.
  51. THE STATES’ NEW DEAL: A PROGRAM FOR THE CRISIS, BUILT FROM INSTITUTIONS AMERICA ALREADY OWNS AT A PROFIT
  52. The Existentialist Republic’s First Year: What 60,000 Readers Accomplished
  53. Articles of Impeachment for Justice Clarence Thomas
  54. Every State Can Afford Universal Health Care: A Taxonomy of Public Health Care Options
  55. Trump Cut Domestic Violence Victim Services Funding. This NC State Senator Wants Offenders to Pay It Back.
  56. The D.C. Bar Is Now Officially Deciding Whether to Investigate Chief Justice Roberts for Misconduct
  57. Watchdog Report: The 2026 Midterms Are Wide Open to Foreign Interference
  58. America Has the Parts to Build What the EU Built: A Toolkit for Beating Autocrats.
  59. The Supreme Court’s Greatest Weakness: A History of Successful Defiance
  60. Can We Stop a Coup With State of Emergency Declarations?
  61. How Many States Does It Take to Steal an Election? One, and It Already Happened.
  62. Pitch to the Legislators: The Virginia Contest Other States Should Replicate
  63. Bombshell Uncovered: Evidence Shows Blanche Likely Committed Witness Bribery, Evidence Tampering, and Conspiracy in New Mexico. Those Crimes Carry at Least Seven and a Half Years in State Prison.
  64. This State Law Makes It So Anyone Can Sue a President for Financial Fraud, and their State AG Can Levy Criminal Charges
  65. The Regime Durability Variable: Four Frameworks on Ending Authoritarian Capture From Within
  66. Big Announcement: We’re Mailing the Make Corrupt Politicians Pay Act to 1,580 State Political Offices
  67. Experts Say Blue States Can Stop Paying Federal Taxes. There’s Precedent
  68. The Walls Are Closing In On Musk in Wisconsin Criminal Bribery Investigation
  69. Pam Bondi Implicated in As Much As $5.5 Million in Insider Trading
  70. There Are Now 22,000 ICE Agents. The Supremacy Clause Says States Can Prosecute Every One Who Breaks the Law.
  71. A Ruling Party That Faces No Consequences for Open Corruption Has No Reason to Accept Elections
  72. Upgrade Your Activism: The Evidence-Based Path from Protest to Power
  73. Not Only Should Todd Blanche Not Run the Justice Department, He Should Be Charged With the Following Crimes.
  74. Zohran Mamdani Loves Deregulation and Reducing Taxes
  75. Eric Trump Just Publicly Engaged in Another $250 Million of Money Laundering. Why Isn’t New York Charging Him?
  76. Are Foreign Intelligence Agencies and Criminals Killing Donald Trump’s Enemies to Earn His Favor.
  77. Could A U.S. State Pass a 30 Hour Work Week?
  78. The Epstein Survivors Justice Act: How States Can Reopen the Epstein Case, Pardon or No Pardon
  79. Civil Suits Don't Stop a Coup. So What Does?
  80. Should Federalist Society Membership be an Impeachable Offense for Judges?
  81. Ten Reasons for Optimism: Prosecutors, Statehouses, and Local Organizations Are Producing Wins You Can Date and Source
  82. Soft Secession, Another Unhinged Speech, and the Question of What Scraps Remain of the Federal Government
  83. We Are Demanding Maine's Attorney General Commit: If the Investigation Shows Probable Cause, the ICE Agent Who Killed Johan Durán Guerrero Faces A York County Grand Jury.
  84. Conservatism: America’s Personality Disorder
  85. Could Your City Build Its Own Public Option Alternative To Amazon?
  86. California Is Making Ballot Seizure a Felony. States Can Do Even More to Protect Their Elections.
  87. Why Even Try?
  88. We Are Officially Beginning the Process to Convene Grand Juries Over DOGE.
  89. DEFLOCK: Cities and States Are Fighting Back and Winning. Here's The Law That Makes Flock Cameras A Felony.
  90. What Physics Tells Us About Defeating Fascism
  91. Powerful and Achievable Ways to Disempower the Police State Through State Law
  92. I Wore Meta's Glasses. Then I Read the Record.
  93. Eighteen States Have Complied With the GOP’s Election Theft Infrastructure. How Many Is Enough to Kill a Democracy?
  94. We Are Submitting Criminal Referrals to State Attorneys General Over The Freedom 250 Charity Fraud Allegations
  95. Could New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg Hand Eric Trump a 200 Year Prison Sentence?
  96. The DC Bar Is Refusing to Investigate Chief Justice John Roberts Over a $10 Million Scandal
  97. A Crisis of Exploitable and Profitable Ignorance.
  98. A Wildly Undervalued Tool For Restoring U.S. Democracy
  99. The Republican War on the Ninth Amendment.
  100. Preach To More Than the Choir
  101. How John Roberts Court Made Bribery Legal
  102. When Is the Rolling Coup Dangerous Enough to Require States Declaring a State of Emergency?
  103. A New Era of State Legislative Opposition Has Arrived
  104. How Popular Movements Achieve Regime Change: Chenoweth, the 80/20 Rule, the Network Effect, and What Predicts Success
  105. Why Aren’t There More Whistleblowers Against Trump?
  106. As We Talk About The Kennedy Center and Iran, The Epstein Files Remain Unprosecuted.
  107. With the Trump Boys’ Latest Drone Venture, the Public Is Asking: Can These Guys Start a Business Without Committing Securities Fraud and Insider Trading?
  108. What Spies, Saboteurs, and Abolitionists Can Teach Us About Effectively Influencing Politics
  109. Trump v. United States Didn't Make the President Above the Law. Nothing Ever Has.
  110. Elon Musk keeps refusing to pay his bills. In California, that is felony theft by false pretenses.
  111. The Epstein Commission
  112. THE NEW REBELLION—Live with Sandi Ault featuring Chris Armitage
  113. The American Reformation: My New Book, Available Now
  114. States Can Build Their Own Alternatives to Social Security and Medicaid
  115. 100 (Legal) Ways to Lower Elon Musk's Net Worth
  116. Inevitable Failures: How the Privatization Machine Manufactures Budget Crises
  117. Elon Musk’s House of Cards Is About to Make Him a Trillionaire
  118. Finally, Some Good, Sane News: S&P Made SpaceX Wait Its Turn. Now Letitia James and Alvin Bragg Should Read the Filing
  119. I Filed a Federal Misappropriation Report on TER PAC's Former Treasurer. Here Are The Details.
  120. Becoming Dangerous: How to Go from Activist to Operative
  121. Two New Democratic Governors Just Betrayed the People Who Elected Them. Here’s How We Make It Cost Something.
  122. Pre-Rigged: Measuring the 2026 Midterms Before The Votes Are Cast.
  123. What Blue States Can Learn from the European Union about Using Soft Power to Break Authoritarian Capture
  124. Lincoln Defied the Supreme Court. Blue States Should Too.
  125. The Road to Trump Runs Through States Investigating and Charging the People Below Him Who Will Flip.
  126. What Do You Do If Hundreds of FBI and Justice Department Employees Are Following Orders to Commit Crimes?
  127. Judges Get Removed From The Bench For Doing What John Roberts and His Wife Have Been Doing For 16 Years
  128. The Cow and the Bison (with an urgent call to action after)
  129. Don Jr. and Eric Trump Are Running a $1.2 Billion Felony Fraud Scheme that is Fully Prosecutable in New York.
  130. "Unenumerated Rights" or "Constitutional Receipts for Republicans War With Freedom and Liberty"
  131. If Clarence Thomas Wasn't a Supreme Court Justice He Would Have Already Been Charged With Felony Tax Fraud in Virginia.
  132. The Death of Precedent and What That Means.
  133. Trump's $1.8 Billion Tax Slush Fund Could Land His New AG Up to 5 Years in a Federal Pen (Should Law and Order Ever Be Restored)
  134. Samuel Alito Has Exposed Himself to Felony Bribery Charges Under New Jersey Law.
  135. How We Write A Law
  136. The Federalization of Voter Data is Hiding a Disturbing and Sophisticated Election Theft Apparatus.
  137. The Case for Impeaching and Removing Every Federal Judge and Supreme Court Justice Who Has Ever Been a Member of the Federalist Society or Endorsed Unitary Executive Theory.
  138. Untangling the Trump Crime Family's Multi-Billion Dollar Pardon Market.
  139. The $500 Million Dollar Deal That Could Land Eric Trump a 200 Year Prison Sentence.
  140. Federalism For Anti-Fascists
  141. The Laws That Stop A Data Center From Coming To Your Town (or State)
  142. The Courts Struck Down Virginia’s Gerrymander. Here Is a List of Times the GOP Has Ignored Court Rulings and Just Done What They Wanted Without Consequence.
  143. We Could End Every Blue State’s Budget Deficit With One Policy. Even a Five-Year-Old Could Explain It.
  144. Do Your Phone Calls and Emails Matter?
  145. Has Trump Implicated His Son Barron in NY Cryptocurrency Related Financial Crimes?
  146. At What Point Does Inaction Become Complicity.
  147. A Look at The Many State Felonies Elon Musk Seemingly Committed to Elect Trump
  148. Why Is The Most Thoroughly Evidenced Criminal Conduct In Modern American Political History Producing Exactly Zero Criminal Cases Against The People Responsible?
  149. Fact Checking Snopes
  150. This is way bigger than RICO. Is There a Legal Strategy That Could Put the Entire Trump-GOP Criminal Enterprise in Jail Without Waiting for an Election?
  151. Two quick announcements for everyone
  152. Latest SCOTUS Ruling Has People Asking "Are We Headed Toward Balkanizing and Becoming the States of the Former USA?
  153. New Mexico Governor Could Break the Epstein Case Open For The World See.
  154. Don’t Do This To Amazon Today On May Day!
  155. I Filed for Roberts’s Disbarment. Then This Happened.
  156. What It's Like Convincing a State Senator to Take Election Security Seriously.
  157. California AG Bonta Has Everything He Needs to Open a Criminal Investigation into Musk and DOGE. Today I’m Submitting a Prosecution Investigation Referral Memorandum to His Office.
  158. Survey Says Voters Want Fight. Research Shows Exactly What Voters Interpret as “Strong” and “Weak”
  159. 72% of Developmentally Disabled Exonerees Were Convicted on False Confessions
  160. Coalition Collapse: Four Frameworks on How to End Authoritarian Regimes
  161. Stalin Fought A War Using Soldiers Whose Families He Was Starving: A two part investigation into regime durability.
  162. The Chief Justice and His Wife Took $20 Million From Firms He Rules On. I'm Filing for His Disbarment Today.
  163. Cop, Substitute Teacher, Group Home Staff, and Prison Guard: What Those Jobs Taught Me About the Word "No"
  164. Breaking: Hints of Trump On Imminent Brink Of Next Invasion?
  165. The Most Valuable Asset Class is Disinformation
  166. How You Can Take Trillions From War Criminals and the Corporations Dismantling Democracy
  167. Wawer: How Polish Punks Sabotaged Nazi Occupiers
  168. MAGA Maoism
  169. How Hungarian Voters Overcame One of the World's Most Sophisticated Disinformation Machines
  170. It Has Begun. An ICE Agent is Finally Being Charged.
  171. Define Your Terms.
  172. The Case Study of Mamdani’s First 100 Days
  173. Criminal Cases Are Being Built Against Trump and His Cabinet in All 50 States
  174. Sophist Originalism: The Fraud at the Heart of the Federalist Society
  175. Trump and Orbán Are Tied at the Root
  176. Trump v. United States Didn't Make the President Above the Law. Nothing Ever Has.
  177. Stochastic Activism
  178. Women have never built a dictatorship. Not once. Is sexism the reason? Or is there more to it?
  179. It’s 2026. Socialism Won’t Save Us.
  180. 2026: The Year US Corporations Used AI to Allegedly Help Commit War Crimes and Make Themselves Military Targets
  181. The Military Purge Just Hit a Disastrous and Revealing Milestone from the Dictators Handbook.
  182. Anyone Who Tells You That We Can't Put Criminals in Jail Until We Win an Election Is Complicit in the Murder of Our Democracy
  183. Live with Cylvia Hayes
  184. Do States Have a Secret Weapon to Counter Trump's Forest Service and Medicaid Cuts Before the Damage Becomes Permanent?
  185. How to Run a 30-Day Political Influence Campaign
  186. Can You Stop ICE Agents At The Polls?
  187. People are Filing Local Police Reports Against DOGE.
  188. America's Governors Have a Choice: Build Something Better or Watch It All Burn
  189. As Qatar Officially Leaves Iran War, Questions Arise if They Will Boot US From Biggest Middle East Base in Possible Historic Contraction of American Global Military Power
  190. The American Reformation: Part One
  191. The Philosopher King
  192. Jonathan Ross Shot Renée Good in January. The Prosecutor Has the Evidence. He Hasn’t Been Charged. Why?
  193. How You Can Expose Liars and Exploit Vulnerabilities in Fascist Media
  194. In 7 Months, 90% of Americans Will Vote on Easily Hackable Machines That Leave No Evidence of Tampering
  195. Step 1 to Defeating Fascism: Eat a Kiwi
  196. The Constitutional Architecture of State Opposition to Electoral Autocratic Takeover.
  197. Quick Reintroduction
  198. Live with Christopher Armitage
  199. Fact: No Law Protects a President from State Criminal Charges. So What Stopped Georgia?
  200. You're Being Lied To. It's Called Autocratic Legalism.
  201. What Do Countries Do When the Head of Their Government Is a Foreign Asset?
  202. Republicans Hate Freedom, Justice, and the Constitution
  203. JAQing Off (The Anti-Autocracy Psyop)
  204. New York City Already Has a Public Option for Health Insurance. A 2002 Memo Is the Only Thing Keeping It Small.
  205. Is Secession Safer Than Permanent Christo-Fascist Electoral Autocracy?
  206. Herd (The Anti-Autocracy Psyop)
  207. The Iran War Could Collapse the United States in the Next Six Months
  208. What You Do About The Despair.
  209. 10 Mutual Aid Organizations Worth Your Attention
  210. Are Democrats About to Pull Nearly $250 Billion in Public Money from the Companies Dismantling Democracy?
  211. The Seditionist's Dilemma: Why Waiting for Republicans to Turn Is a Losing Bet
  212. The Drum Circle.
  213. The Regime Just Entered Its Most Dangerous Phase
  214. On Influence
  215. Does an Authoritarian Takeover of the Most Powerful Government on Earth Qualify as a "State of Emergency?"
  216. On Controlled Opposition
  217. Did Clarence Thomas Commit a Crime That Could Get Him 5 Years in a Virginia State Penitentiary?
  218. Toppling Tyrants and TREBEK
  219. Check the temperature, the water is boiling and we need to jump out.
  220. Public Option Everything
  221. The Psychology Of Defeating Fascism
  222. We Won? The Supreme Court Checked Trump?
  223. Offensive Democracy
  224. I Wrote a Book. Here's Why I'm Giving It Away.
  225. On Originalism: The Constitutional Grift and its Christian Cousin
  226. Democrats Can Launch Criminal Investigations into DOGE, Today.
  227. Let's Chat!
  228. The Prosecution of Jonathan Ross
  229. Trump Won't Cancel Elections. There's a Far More Dangerous Plan in Motion.
  230. What Would Happen If a State Banned Insurance Companies?
  231. Are America’s Mayors Leading a Soft Secession?
  232. We Need To Talk About The Carolina Coup.
  233. Four Laws To End The Fascist Madness.
  234. The Federal Government Released 3.5 Million Pages on Epstein and Prosecuted No One. This Bill Lets All 50 States Investigate and Prosecute.
  235. Going Broke on Purpose: The Bipartisan Budget Scam
  236. The Blueprint That Broke a Federal Occupation
  237. EXPOSED: Letitia James Can Put Elon Musk in Prison for Over 100 Years. Here Are the Receipts.
  238. It's Common Sense
  239. Could a Forgotten Law in 32 States Be the Key to Stopping ICE?
  240. Bombshell Report Shows The Minneapolis Police Chief and County Attorney Lied to Minneapolis and America
  241. SANDI AULT and CHRIS ARMITAGE LIVE!
  242. Could the US Adopt the European Union’s Model Using Existing Constitutional Law?
  243. Minneapolis Return Trip Day 1
  244. Why Polls Are Real and Why They Really Matter.
  245. What to Do When They Arrest Your Governor
  246. Lincoln Defied the Supreme Court. Blue States Should Too.
  247. We Get The Country We Earn
  248. You're Not a Progressive. You're a Constitutionalist.
  249. Increasing Calls From the Public Saying “Fight or Resign”
  250. Flood Their Zone: A New Model for Oppositional Response.
  251. The Four Paths in Front of America
  252. Call This Number to Have Jonathan Ross Arrested
  253. Eight Men Control What 40% of Americans Believe
  254. My First 72 Hours in Minneapolis and How I Got an ICE Agent to Scream “MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN”
  255. How Extrajudicial Killings Became Legal
  256. The ICE Expansion Is Much Worse Than We Thought. How Much Worse Will It Get?
  257. When Presidents Go To Jail
  258. How Bribery Became Legal
  259. Soft Secession vs. Soft Fascism: We Have Options
  260. Live with Thom Hartmann & Christopher Armitage
  261. The United States Is Now Bombing The Venezuelan Capital. Here's Model Legislation to Stop Paying for It.
  262. Racists Are Less Likely to Be Depressed Than You Are
  263. Trump Exploited Facebook. Now Facebook Protects Him.
  264. Six People Are Rewriting the Constitution to Ensure Republicans Never Lose Power Regardless of Votes

2025 146

  1. A Congressman Flew His Rabbits First Class and Four Other Completely Real PAC Stories
  2. Voting Is Downstream of the Real Solution
  3. This Should Put At Least 3 Supreme Court Justices in Jail
  4. The Single Question That Will Decide 2026 and 2028
  5. A Message For You. And The Grinch.
  6. Would the U.S. Military Aid Trump in a Midterm Martial Law Coup?
  7. No Safe Spaces for Fascists: The Training Guide
  8. The Comprehensive 2024 Election Theft Fact Check
  9. Wins in 2025: Free Childcare, $11 Insulin, and Seizing Wage Thieves’ Bank Accounts
  10. The 2026 Election Has Already Been Rigged and I Can Prove It
  11. Narcissists with Daddy Issues: Truly America's Greatest Threat
  12. Live with Christopher Armitage
  13. The US Oligarchs Who Built the Surveillance State Now Run It
  14. The Constitution Is Dead: 34 of 35 Constitutional Scholars Agree (and the 35th Is Not So Bright)
  15. Have Fun Dismantling Fascism
  16. Stop Waiting for Trump to Die
  17. If You Steal Our Elections, You Don't Get Our Money
  18. Full Blown Secession?
  19. Power turns good people into bad people. Science proves it.
  20. How to Put Jared Kushner in Handcuffs
  21. The Republican Party Is a Transnational Criminal Organization
  22. What the Mafia Can Teach Us About Destroying MAGA
  23. BOMBSHELL: Trump Is FINISHED (This Time We Really Mean It)
  24. The Voting Reform Wave That's Quietly Sweeping American Cities
  25. 47 Reasons America Is No Longer a Functioning Democracy.
  26. America's Mayors Can Save Democracy
  27. Mark Zuckerberg has more in common with Jeffrey Epstein than you might expect
  28. We Means Test Food Stamps. Why Don't We Do the Same for Corporate Welfare?
  29. Two-Thirds of the Country Has Known How Disgusting the GOP is For Decades. The Interstate Anti-Corruption Compact Put Them in Prison, and It’s 100% Constitutional.
  30. Congress Designed the Epstein Bill to Stop DOJ Games. Can Pam Bondi Play Them Anyway?
  31. The $93 Million Campaign to Keep Your Taxes Complicated
  32. What're The Odds the 2026 Midterms Are The Answer?
  33. The Confederacy Was Right: America Has Always Been Two Nations
  34. Texas elections are illegitimate according to EU standards, should they be treated as such?
  35. Live with Christopher Armitage
  36. Are We Headed Towards American Balkinization
  37. Conservatism: America’s Empathy Disorder
  38. The Precedent is Dead: We have to recognize the realities of our situation.
  39. Is There Already a Plan to Remove Chuck Schumer as Senate Minority Leader?
  40. Experts Say Blue States Can Stop Paying Federal Taxes. There’s Precedent
  41. The Bombshell Inside Trump’s $1.3 Billion Pardon Market
  42. WHAT IF EVERY STATE PASSED ITS OWN PROP 50?
  43. The Super Healthcare Compact: Three Ways Blue States Can Make Federal Sabotage Irrelevant
  44. Are State AGs The Secret Weapon To Defeating Trump and Republicans?
  45. Mamdani, Spanberger, Sherrill Won Big. Let's Make Sure They Can Deliver.
  46. Trump Says Mamdani Should Be Arrested and Deported. Will Anyone Stop Trump If He Tries?
  47. Democrats Are Celebrating a Court Order Restoring SNAP Benefits. Have They Not Been Paying Attention?
  48. 67% of Democrats Want More Aggressive Action: Can They Deliver?
  49. The ACA Has an Absolute Bombshell Hidden in It, and Dems Can Take Advantage of It
  50. The Senate Tariff Vote Changed Nothing
  51. 108 Steps the Trump Administration Has Taken To Destroy America
  52. Manufacturing Dissent: How America’s Most Popular “Opposition” Media Protects Oligarch Power
  53. Why Trump Isn’t “Failing Fast” and Why Believing He Is Prevents Effective Response
  54. Is There a Template to Replace Police Departments Without Sacrificing Public Safety?
  55. Between Democracy and Dictatorship: Where We Are and How Long We Have
  56. America Needs a Good Johnson
  57. Can We Arrest Fox News Hosts for Disinformation?
  58. American Oligarchs: The Media Consolidation Timeline
  59. Gerrymander All You Want. Democrats Will Still Lose.
  60. Celebrate Democratic Policy Wins: The 5 Working Class Policies Already Succeeding in Blue America
  61. History Says Most Trump Supporters Will Never Turn On Him. No Matter What.
  62. Has Citizens United's Achilles Heel Been Hiding in State Corporate Law?
  63. How Do We Make a General Strike Happen in the US?
  64. Is the Supreme Court About to Make it Illegal to Fix Racist Electoral Maps?
  65. Beyond the March: Strategic Tactics for No Kings Day and Beyond
  66. What Can Be Done When the Supreme Court Is Fully Corrupted?
  67. How Can We Share a Country If We Don’t Share a Reality?
  68. How Do I Make Politicians Listen to Me?
  69. Does CNN Sanitize Fascist Rhetoric?
  70. Why ‘Recession’ Is a Garbage Metric
  71. Republicans Will Try to Steal 2026. Here's the Law That Puts Them in Prison.
  72. How Anyone with a Phone Can Ruin a Politician's Week
  73. Has SCOTUS Become a Republican Tool to Move Us Into Dictatorship?
  74. We Need to Talk About Soft Secession
  75. Trump Cut Funding to 16 Dem States. Can States Cut His?
  76. Federal Military Deployment Against Civilians: Constitutional Violations and State Resistance
  77. Past the Inflection Point: Is America’s System Past Reforming Itself?
  78. Republicans Are an Invading Force: What Are Our Options?
  79. Will the Courts Stop Fascism?
  80. Democratic Governors Can Order the Arrest of ICE Agents. What Are They Waiting For?
  81. What Happens When Trump Tries to Cancel the Election?
  82. 5 Common Election Laws the USA Should Be Envious Of
  83. How to Rid Your State of Oligarchs
  84. Republicans Run 8 of America’s 10 Poorest States. Maybe They Should Stop.
  85. Let Them Leave: Why States Should Tax the Ultra-Rich
  86. We Brought Kimmel Back in 6 Days. Now Let's Destroy Sinclair's Censorship Machine.
  87. What America Would Look Like If Everyone Could Vote
  88. What Kuwait Can Teach The US About Immigration
  89. How to Destroy Funding for Bad Politicians
  90. The 23 Attorneys General Actually Prosecuting Corporate Crime
  91. Can We Defund Republicans With A Donor State Financial Compact?
  92. It's 100% Legal to Arrest ICE Agents. Democratic Governors Need to Step Up.
  93. The Kimmel Cancel Response Blueprint
  94. Is There Any Path to De-MAGA America?
  95. The Five U.S. States Operating as "Autocratic Democracies"
  96. The Civility Trap: Why Being Nice Makes Things Worse
  97. Three Tactics From The Black Panthers' Anti-Autocracy Playbook
  98. Can We Vote Our Way Out of This Mess?
  99. The Existentialist Republic Store is Live (Plus: Why I'm Doing This)
  100. The Democratic Governors' Resistance Scorecard
  101. Single Party Rule: Have Republicans Fully Captured the Federal Government?
  102. Republicans Want You Dead or Subservient: What do you do about that?
  103. Don't Sue First, Do First: 10 Soft Secession Policies You Can Fight For Today
  104. The Establishment Democrats Are Wrong. Here's Why.
  105. How States Can Beat Wall Street at Their Own Game
  106. Blue Tax Dollars Fund Conservative Tyranny
  107. The Long Coup: How 23 States Are Killing Democracy
  108. What Abolitionist John Brown Can Teach Us About Being Allies in This Moment
  109. Upgrade Your Activism: The Evidence-Based Path from Protest to Power
  110. Cut the Failed Red States Loose: Why America Can't Keep Carrying the Dead Weight
  111. 10 Workers Rights Other Countries Guarantee
  112. The Red State Resistance Blueprint
  113. What Northern Ireland Can Teach Americans Fighting Tyranny
  114. The 35% Answer: What to do when a Third of Your Country Lives in a Weird Fantasy
  115. The Solution to Homelessness Isn't Complicated, It Just Isn't Profitable
  116. Red States: Less Freedom, More Poverty, Shorter Lives
  117. Republican Have Chosen Hungary's Playbook. Where Does That Lead Us?
  118. How Extremists Circumvented the Constitution to Capture American Schools
  119. Republicans Broke Democracy. Here's How to Fix It Without Them.
  120. What If We Treated Teachers Like Police Officers and Police Officers Like Teachers?
  121. 5 Phone Calls Can Stop American Fascism. Here Are the Numbers.
  122. Blue States Have 90 Days to Kill American Fascism. Here's How.
  123. On Democratic Removal of Authoritarians
  124. Is Benjamin Netanyahu the Modern Saddam Hussein?
  125. Grand Old Pedophiles
  126. Does Your Vote Matter?
  127. Deport Republicans: A Practical Guide
  128. Registered Sex Offenders Love Trump.
  129. 2032: Life in the Republican States of America
  130. If the DNC were controlled opposition, would they act any differently?
  131. Can Billionaires and Democracy Coexist?
  132. It’s Time for Americans to Start Talking About “Soft Secession”
  133. The New York Times Just Spiked a Story for Trump
  134. Bully the Bully: The Psychology of What Gavin Newsom Is Getting Right
  135. Are Unions the Secret Ingredient for Stopping Oligarchy and Fascism?
  136. Is AIPAC A Terrorist Organization?
  137. What Toys 'R' Us Can Teach Us About the Republican Party's Dismantling of the Federal Government
  138. Is it hyperbole to say America is now fascist?
  139. I researched every attempt to stop fascism in history. The success rate is 0%.
  140. The 10 Most Powerful American Oligarchs
  141. America has 20 empty homes for every unhoused person
  142. Republicans Want Disabled People To Die
  143. How America’s Murder Clearance Plunged 93 % to 50 % and the Fix
  144. “Just Sign This and You Can Go Home”
  145. The Billion Dollar Blind Spot
  146. Fire Indeed: How City Job Portals Help Hiring