Wednesday, July 30 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM (ET) 📍 Virtual — Join from anywhere! 🔗 RSVP Here North Carolina voters are under attack—again. Even...

A sweeping and dangerous piece of legislation just passed the Senate by a narrow margin — and now it’s headed back to the U.S. House of Representatives for a final vote. This bill isn’t just another budget negotiation. It’s the Project 2025 playbook  written into law — and it would devastate families, gut environmental protections, and unravel decades of progress. Rep. Chuck Edwards (NC-11)  needs to hear from you now .📞 Call his office at (202) 225-6401  and tell him: Vote

On Saturday, June 14 , we’re standing up for democracy—and standing against the authoritarian turn our country is facing. 📍 Start Location:  New Courthouse, 200 N Grove Street 🕙 Meet at 10:00 AM  to march to the Historic Courthouse on Main Street 🎤 Rally Begins:  10:45 AM at the Historic Courthouse This isn’t just another protest. It’s a declaration: we are a democracy, not a monarchy . We reject the idea of any one man holding absolute power. We reject corruption, extremi

"Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost." – Thomas Jefferson, 1786 Chuck Edwards recently ranted in an irony-filled opinion piece published by the Citizen-Times (link here). He claimed that mainstream media is biased and accused Americans of only consuming media that supports their existing biases. Edwards called for “fair and unbiased news coverage” – something we can all support. In that spirit, would he be open to all

Justice Allison Riggs won her election. Not once — but twice. Two separate recounts confirmed her victory in the race for North Carolina’s Supreme Court. But that hasn’t stopped the North Carolina GOP from trying to overturn the will of the voters. With help from a Republican-majority panel on the Court of Appeals, they’re now attempting to throw out more than 66,000 legally cast ballots. In a 2-1 partisan decision, the court ruled that voters whose registrations may not meet

lon and the Oligarchs.  No, it’s not the name of a new boy band. It’s my name for the billionaires intent on destroying democracy to further enrich themselves . Let’s Put Elon and the Oligarchs in Context: There are around 800 billionaires  in the U.S. 13 of them  are (or soon will be) in Trump’s cabinet. The net worth  of the billionaires in the Trump administration is $382 billion . The net worth  of Trump’s cabinet alone is $11.8 billion  (separate from his wealthier advis

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act , currently in Congress, could cost you your right to vote—especially if you changed your name when you got married. This disturbing Project 2025-related  effort claims to prevent non-citizens from voting. It was introduced last year but did not come to a vote. Now, it’s back on the docket for 2025. A Solution in Search of a Problem Despite claims from the president and many Republicans that non-citizens are voting in high n

From The Democracy Docket : “My advice is to take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten...

On the brink of the most consequential election in modern history, the Henderson County Democratic Party Voter Protection Team strives to...