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July 2025

Trump’s “Simple Redraw” in Texas Isn’t So Simple
The new redistricting arms race has begun in Texas. Who knows where it will end and how much damage will be done?
 • 
Austin Weatherford
2
Victory! Supreme Court Delivers Hope for Voting Rights
Proof that even in these tumultuous times, progress is still possible for American democracy
 • 
Austin Weatherford
1
Behind the Masks: The Urgent Case for ICE Transparency (and how we get it)
Agents are operating like secret police — backed by a ballooning federal budget
 • 
Austin Weatherford
3
The Make-or-Break Supreme Court Case You Don't Know About
A radical court decision has stripped citizens of the right to defend our voting rights. And it’s spreading.
 • 
Austin Weatherford
1
The Quiet Battle for Free Speech
Why civic engagement groups are essential—and why politicians fear them.
 • 
Austin Weatherford
Winning Hearts by Addressing Wallets
Why ignoring the cost crisis is a losing strategy for democracy defenders
 • 
Austin Weatherford
, 
Andrew Bates
, and 
Terry Holt
2
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What MAGA and Mamdani Are Both Getting Right
How the cost of living crisis is uniting voters, and why ignoring it could doom the reasonable majority — and democracy — to defeat
 • 
Austin Weatherford
9
The “Self-Evident” Case for Opposing Tyranny
A guest column by Trevor Potter, Founder and President of Campaign Legal Center, a strategic partner of Bright America
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Bright America 🔆
8
From Prison to the Polls
How a Memphis mother — and millions like her — are reclaiming democracy
 • 
Austin Weatherford
5
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