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Blueprint for Saving Democracy
"Democrats" are elected officials, government agencies, unions, and non-profits. "Grassroots" are individuals, political organizing groups, and informal groups. "Disloyal Opposition" are Republicans, conservatives, business interests, and other interests more typically aligned with the GOP agenda.
The Democrats
Messaging
Donald Trump's Approval Rating Is Underwater in Florida and Texas
Former AG Eric Holder Says Americans May End Up ‘Hitting The Streets’ If Trump Continues Defying Law
Trump Rally Draws Smaller Crowd Amid Sinking Poll Numbers
Media
White House correspondents protest lack of wire reporters on Air Force One
Judicial Action
Federal employee unions fight for survival as Trump tries to eviscerate them
Newark mayor Ras Baraka fights back over arrest at immigration detention center
Judges warn Trump’s mass deportations could lay groundwork to ensnare Americans
Direct Action and Escalation
Trump Installs Top Justice Dept. Official at Library of Congress, Prompting a Standoff
Hill leaders question Trump’s attempted Library of Congress takeover
Episcopal Church refuses to resettle white Afrikaners, ends partnership with US government
Letter from Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe on Episcopal Migration Ministries
A whistleblower's disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data
Quakers March Against Trump’s Crackdown on Immigrants Carrying On Their Long Faith Tradition
The Grassroots
Messaging and Media
Trump Is No Longer the Most Important American
Elon Musk Thought He Could Break History. Instead It Broke Him.
Legislative and Judicial Action
'Blatantly illegal': Two officials push back against new Trump plan
Direct Action and Escalation
Shane Claiborne, four other faith activists arrested while protesting GOP budget bill
Protest against Trump actions, policies held in Missoula
Protests erupt nationwide as ICE ramps up immigration arrests
Protesters rally against cuts to health care and research and call for RFK Jr to resign
NC congressman hit another man with a clipboard at conference, Rotarian says
Provision of Services
Want to Stop Trump’s Attacks on the NLRB? History Shows Strikes Are the Answer.
The Disloyal Opposition
Report: Republicans push back against proposed cuts to CDFI Fund
Fox business analyst speaks Trump truth that will anger MAGA: ‘End of story’
The Federalist Society is surprisingly ambivalent about Trump