A Critical Mass of Voters

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A Red Card, a Phone Call, and the Authoritarian Playbook
If Trump Will Cheat at Soccer, He’ll Cheat at an Election
 • Tyler J. Hagenbuch
This is the Authoritarian Playbook of Election Manipulation
On Fridays, I zoom out from the day-to-day election news.
 • Tyler J. Hagenbuch
We Are Winning
We’re winning.
 • Tyler J. Hagenbuch
Your Vote Is Everything, and They Know It
On Fridays, I zoom out from the day-to-day crush of election news.
 • Tyler J. Hagenbuch
They Can’t Subpoena Joy
The FBI wanted Ohio to be afraid. Ohio answered with a block party.
 • Tyler J. Hagenbuch
Previewing the Supreme Court’s Decision on Your Right to Vote by Mail
Any day now, the Supreme Court will decide whether a ballot you mailed on time still counts if it’s delivered the morning after Election Day.
 • Tyler J. Hagenbuch
The News is Bad, but Freedom Summer is Here--and That's Good
The authoritarian playbook is playing out across the South, as power-hungry politicians sabotage elections before our eyes. This weekend, people…
 • Tyler J. Hagenbuch
A Critical Mass of Voters
A Critical Mass of Voters
Plain-language explainers on election subversion, the authoritarian playbook, and how we can all fight back with the collective power of joy, community, and voting as an act of resistance.
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