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Worth Knowing with Matt Robison
Matt Robison
Former congressional staffer/campaign manager; writer for Newsweek, Washington Monthly, Raw Story; host of Beyond Politics podcast; dad, husband, coach
Matt Robison
I’m convinced of three things:
The threat that Trump is creating to your ability to vote—and mine—is very real.
The standard measures that Democrats are now using to wargame how to counteract that threat tend to be fairly effective (I’ve been part of campaign teams that have used them before).
It is now unclear whether they will be enough.
Trump's Assault on Your Vote—and the Plan to Stop Him
Let's never forget that as much as Trump Is doing to turn America into an authoritarian kleptocracy, it is only made possible by Maga voters who bleat “ four legs good, two legs bad” and Republicans who mind trick themselves into the fantastical contortion that there's any comparison to the Democratic Party alternative and that Democrats…
There's a war brewing. The planning is underway. The sides are planning for it just like a military operation.
Except the battlefield is going to be in the courts. And what's at stake is whether we have meaningful elections in America anymore.