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It's no coincidence that Trump went nuclear on John Thune to pass SAVE Act just as GOP is detoriating in generic ballot. Latest polls are striking: Fox D+7 Pew D+6 Emerson D+11 On the pod, @ariberman.bsky.social is so good on Trump's coming effort to steal midterms: newrepublic.com/article/2134...

Angry Trump Openly Urges GOP to Rig Midterms as Brutal Fox Poll HitsAs a striking Fox News poll suggests the GOP midterm position is deteriorating, a voting rights expert walks us through what Trump is really gearing up to attempt this fall—and how to defeat it.newrepublic.com

Super important conversation about voting and elections… youtu.be/gBWYxEQoxHQ?... @slate.com @motherjones.com @ariberman.bsky.social @paigeosburn.bsky.social

Trump’s Obsession With 2020 Will “Probably Destroy Him And The GOP”YouTube video by Slateyoutu.be

A federal judge in Atlanta has quashed a DOJ subpoena seeking the names and personal info of Fulton County's 2020 election workers. “Georgia is just a microcosm of what they're planning to do to interfere in the midterms,” says @ariberman.bsky.social, voting rights correspondent for Mother Jones.

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Last night, the Roberts Court once again handed Republicans another shocking gerrymandering win in Alabama. For the second time in three weeks, they green-lit an Alabama congressional map that a lower court has repeatedly found intentionally discrim inates against Black voters.

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Big redistricting news: New York Democrats plan to unveil and pass a constitutional amendment by Thursday that would let them redraw the congressional map in 2028 and target up to 4 GOP seats. They will need to pass it again next year and win a November 2027 referendum for it to take effect

New York Democrats push redistricting amendment, joining national battleThe proposed amendment won’t change the Empire State’s House lines in 2026 as local Democrats take a longer-term approach.www.politico.com

In the wake of Louisiana v. Callais, Republicans are moving to eliminate at least half a dozen majority-Black districts in the Deep South between now and 2028. That would trigger the largest drop in Black representation since the end of Reconstruction.

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A three-judge federal court panel with two Trump appointees just issued a stunning rebuke to the Roberts Court.

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The Roberts Court keeps ruling like the GOP’s in-house counsel.

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NEW 🧵: Here's how Dems could redraw 9 congressional maps by 2028 & target more than 20 GOP seats. The GOP tried to rig the national map in 2026, & Dems had few ways to respond. But Dems could fully counteract them by 2028. We have example maps for each state www.the-downballot.com/p/how-democr...

Read @ariberman.bsky.social on the new Jim Crow that SCOTUS has willingly enabled www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

Alito said racism was over. Southern states are now rushing to revive Jim Crow.Republicans are set to dismantle at least five majority-Black districts in the South.www.motherjones.com

We've got @ariberman.bsky.social on Posting Through It this week, talking about the GOP's mad dash at partisan gerrymandering ahead of 2026 midterms. By stacking the deck in their favor, Republicans hope to hold on to their control against the will of voters. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/1...

106: How Republicans Are Stacking the Deck Ahead of Midterms feat. Ari BermanPodcast Episode · Posting Through It · May 18 · 53mpodcasts.apple.com

Thousands are marching in Selma calling for a full restoration of the voting rights act.

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There’s actually a chance the president could be elected by the popular vote in 2028 instead of the fundamentally undemocratic Electoral College. Watch:

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I spoke to @ariberman.bsky.social about the Southern states' mad rush to destroy Black and Brown voting power in the wake of Callais

'Exactly What Happened in the Jim Crow Era'Ari Berman breaks down the threats to voting rights in the wake of 'Callais.'substack.com

Roberts has been trying to kill the Voting Rights Act for more than 40 years, and it looks like he’s finally succeeded.

Blame John Roberts for destroying the Voting Rights ActHe's been dismantling the country's most important civil rights law for over 40 years.www.motherjones.com

Crucial point from @ariberman.bsky.social on the pod: Dems have already tried leading by example as a way to try to entice Rs to deescalate the hardball. It failed. Time to try something else: Dems must now engage in redistricting Total War. Our exchange on this: newrepublic.com/article/2102...

New Marist poll has Dems +10 in House matchup. That's why Trump is openly celebrating that Rs are gerrymandering while Ds are getting stopped in Virginia. His explicit position is Rs should play by their own rules. On the pod, @ariberman.bsky.social is great on this: newrepublic.com/article/2102...

Trump Blurts Out Vile Plot to Steal Midterms as Polls Take Brutal TurnAs Trump reveals new levels of corruption to the GOP scheme to gerrymander the midterms, a writer on voting rights explains why Democrats must develop an aggressive, long term response.newrepublic.com