We Need Supreme Court Reform with Rakim Brooks
This podcast was originally published Sept. 29, 2023. America is facing a judicial crisis. From lower courts to the U.S. Supreme Court, it’s clear that reform is needed to protect democracy and secur...
5 Tammi 202434min
Could Trump Be Kicked off the Ballot?
Over 20 lawsuits are using the 14th Amendment to challenge former President Donald Trump’s eligibility to serve a second term in office due to his involvement in the January 6th Insurrection. Marc and...
15 Joulu 202332min
The GOP is Full of Cowards and Liars with Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett
Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett joins Marc to discuss voter suppression in Texas, the cowardice of Republicans to stand up for democracy and what gives her hope. Plus, her thoughts on George Sant...
8 Joulu 202335min
The 8th Circuit’s Attack on the Voting Rights Act
Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act was having a good year — until the 8th Circuit ruled that there’s no private right of action under the statute. Marc and Paige break down that the 8th Circuit’s deci...
1 Joulu 202323min
What Election Day 2023 Says About Election Day 2024
Democracy was on the ballot this past Election Day — and it won. Marc and Paige discuss major takeaways from this year’s election and what it means for 2024. For a transcript of this episode, please e...
17 Marras 202328min
Q+A with Marc Elias
Marc Elias answers the top questions from Defending Democracy listeners about democracy, voting rights, and litigation. Plus, Marc shares what gives him hope for the 2024 election. For a transcript of...
10 Marras 202325min
Labor, Democracy and Building Power for All
Recently, labor unions have exercised power in ways not seen in decades. Former political director of the AFL-CIO Mike Podhorzer joins the podcast to discuss the surge of activity in the labor movemen...
3 Marras 202336min
A Looming Threat to the 2024 Elections
Across the country, there are growing reports of small groups and individuals harassing voters, challenging people’s rights to vote and spreading election disinformation. This movement of election vig...
27 Loka 202329min
