
The Pro-Democracy Fight Will Be Won in Inches
Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias breaks down why elections are a game of inches, and why the GOP's real 2026 strategy is making it harder to vote and easier to cheat. He walks through the RNC's own...
22 Jul 26min

Why Republicans' "Common Sense" Voter ID Law Actually Makes No Sense at All
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin just admitted it: Real ID doesn't prove citizenship. In this video, Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias breaks down the 15-word slip that exposes the real ...
20 Jul 23min

Trump’s Speech Had No Proof. The Ending is a Massive Warning
Trump gave a speech Thursday night packed with recycled 2020 grievances and zero new evidence. But buried at the end was a directive every voter should be paying attention to before 2026. Democracy Do...
17 Jul 23min

The Most Consequential Supreme Court Term in a Generation | Expert Panel
The Supreme Court just closed out its most consequential term in a generation — gutting the Voting Rights Act, ending 90 years of independent agency precedent and testing the limits of presidential po...
16 Jul 41min

Trump Just Disabled a Key Federal Election Agency Months Before Midterms
Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias breaks down Trump's firing of the remaining commissioners at the Election Assistance Commission, the federal agency that certifies voting equipment, administers a n...
13 Jul 26min

What Democrats Keep Getting Wrong | Brian Tyler Cohen
Marc Elias sits down with Brian Tyler Cohen to discuss his new book, "The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World," which makes the case that Democrats need to fight harder and prioritize ...
9 Jul 33min

The Supreme Court Just Went on Break. Here's Why We Can't.
The Supreme Court's term just ended, and the results were mixed for voting rights. Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias breaks down the wins — including a 5-4 ruling protecting mail-in ballots postmark...
6 Jul 20min

Hillary Clinton on the Right-Wing Machine, the Courts and Trump's Corruption
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton joins Marc Elias on Defending Democracy for a wide-ranging conversation on Trump's Justice Department and blatant corruption, the Supreme Court's assault on v...
1 Jul 51min



















