Thom Hartmann / The Hartmann ReportOct 13, 2026
From missing mail to armed federal agents and sweeping voter investigations, the warning signs suggest a democracy being squeezed before Americans ever reach the ballot box. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigSep 9, 2026
Trump’s plot to weaponize the post office is based on facile legal arguments, but its impact on democracy is grave. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Jonathan Shorman / States NewsroomJun 9, 2026
A new order risks disrupting how tens of millions of Americans cast their ballots — about 30% of whom voted by mail in 2024. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Sarah Anderson / Inequality.orgApr 8, 2026
Trump’s executive order to restrict voting by mail would raise the economic barriers to exercising a basic democratic right. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Zachary Roth / StatelineFeb 26, 2024
Despite their public messaging, Republicans have dispatched an army of lawyers in key battleground states to make it harder to cast a mail ballot and have it counted. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
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