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After SCOTUS’s decision in Callais v. Louisiana, we’ve been breaking down what it means for 2026 and beyond. But one question lingers: who exactly is Callais, the lead plaintiff challenging the state’s second majority-Black district?

He’s an election denier who was at the Jan. 6 riot.
Exclusive: Bert Callais, lead plaintiff in case that gutted Voting Rights Act, is an election conspiracist who was at Jan. 6 protest
Social media posts exclusively reviewed by Democracy Docket paint a far more troubling picture of Callais — suggesting a man who harbors a deep distrust of the election system, which he has called “ri...
www.democracydocket.com
May 7, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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Many of you are asking how you can help my work.

My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket for free and share its content with everyone you know. Thanks. bit.ly/4qmEiFz
May 7, 2026 at 1:09 AM
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Defund ICE or shut the government down. This is the moderate position.
January 24, 2026 at 8:14 PM
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Stephen Miller called the victim, an ICU nurse at the VA filming ICE, a “domestic terrorist who tried to assassinate federal law enforcement.” Greg Bovino said he “wanted to massacre law enforcement.” You saw the videos. How can any Republican not call for their resignations?
January 24, 2026 at 8:20 PM
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MAGA's twisted disregard for honesty.
January 24, 2026 at 9:02 PM
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I see that the United States' peculiar brand of Christian Nationalism includes judging the poor for needing SNAP benefits (judging is something Jesus said *not to* do) but not helping the poor with SNAP benefits (helping the poor is something Jesus told them *to* do).
October 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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The DOJ will send election monitors to California and New Jersey polling sites, including in 2024 swing counties and areas with large Hispanic populations, ahead of the November elections — underscoring the threat Trump poses to free and fair elections. https://bit.ly/42VlNiL
Trump Administration To Monitor Voting in California and New Jersey
Read more here.
bit.ly
October 27, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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"The president’s statement announcing the relief funding emphasized the number of times he won Missouri’s electoral votes, as if there were some kind of connection between his political support in the state and his eagerness to provide disaster aid..."

www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
Trump approves disaster declarations for red states, as blue states go without
“President Trump and his administration have politicized disaster relief,” one governor said, “and our communities are the ones who will pay the price.”
www.msnbc.com
October 25, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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WOW. One of the Venezuelans whom Kristi Noem tried to render to El Salvador's slave prison managed to avoid removal and was able to make it to immigration court, and you'll never guess what happened: THE GOVERNMENT GAVE NO EVIDENCE OF HIS GANG MEMBERSHIP. Due process ftw
April 17, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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You are here.
April 17, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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This is why when MAGA says it wants to make all of the USA in its own image we have to protect ourselves and our children by saying, "No. No, fucking, no! You crazy, incompetent, crazy loons."
March 24, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Sign the Petition
Boycott Contributions to Senate Democrats Until Chuck Schumer Steps Down
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March 18, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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For your planning purposes, thanks to the useless pile of human feces and business moron we call Trump, the 21st Century version of the Great Depression will start Thursday. At about eight o'clock.
March 4, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Pre-game fact checking has arrived!
President Trump has repeatedly made false or misleading claims in pursuing an aggressive agenda in the first weeks of his second term. Here's a fact-check on his remarks ahead of his address to Congress on Tuesday night.
Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims on Tariffs, Ukraine and DOGE Before Address to Congress
The president has repeatedly made false or misleading claims in pursuing an aggressive agenda in the first weeks of his second term.
www.nytimes.com
March 4, 2025 at 6:37 PM
March 4, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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"Contracts to calibrate radiation detection equipment, to support cancer care and veterans cemetery management, among others were also targeted..."

Just restating that for a sec here:
-- calibrating radiation detection equipment
-- cancer care
-- veterans cemetaries
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
VA pauses billions in cuts lauded by Musk
The cuts would affect everything from cancer care to the ability to assess toxic exposure.
www.politico.com
February 27, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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If Trump dies the next time he gets a new Covid strain, I'm sending this guy a thank you card!
NEW:

“Kennedy paused a multimillion dollar project to create a new Covid-19 vaccine in pill form on Tuesday, and the Food and Drug Administration canceled an advisory committee meeting on updating next season’s flu vaccine.”

newrepublic.com/post/192059/...
RFK Jr. Takes a Sledgehammer to Two Major Vaccine Developments
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is already implementing his dangerous anti-vax views at HHS.
newrepublic.com
February 27, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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We love you! 💚
February 27, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Donald Trump’s Department of Education has launched a new portal for Americans to rat out the diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts at their local public schools.
Trump Education Department Opens Snitch Line Against Diversity
Donald Trump’s Education Department is encouraging parents to report diversity efforts in public schools.
www.rollingstone.com
February 27, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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🚨 We are mobilizing for a NEW national day of protest— March 4th Against Monarchy!

Find organizing resources and more at linktr.ee/fiftyfiftyon....

@polrev.bsky.social @altnps.bsky.social #NoKings #50501movement #FiftyFiftyOne
February 20, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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2. Trump is preparing to dissolve the leadership of the U.S. Postal Service and bring the independent mail agency under his administration’s control.
February 21, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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Three updates:
1. The Justice Department has deleted a database tracking federal police misconduct. The database was first proposed in 2020 following the police killing of George Floyd.
February 21, 2025 at 1:17 AM