Electoral-Vote.com tracks election polls - but they also offer some of the best political commentary on the web.
The authors are
The View from Rural Missouri is a daily Substack written by Jess Piper, an activist and organizer - the Executive Director for Blue Missouri, public speaker, writer, and rural mom.
Letters from an American is a daily Substack written by Heather Cox Richardson, a professor of American history.
She writes about the current administration and current events from the perspective of a historian, illuminating America's Constitution, and laws, and the economy, and social customs.
Meditations in an Emergency is an independent publication by Rebecca Solnit.
Rebecca Solnit is a brilliant, thoughtful writer and activist. She has written on a variety of subjects, including feminism, the environment, politics, place, and art.
Civil Discourse is a daily Substack written by Joyce Vance, a former United States Attorney, currently a law professor and a legal analyst for MSNBC and NBC.
She writes about the current administration and current events with special attention to the courts and the law.
Also: excellent photos of her flock of chickens.
March on Washington - August 28: gather in Washington DC to Defend the Vote
Join this peaceful, nonpartisan, interfaith, and intergenerational gathering as we defend the right to vote and protect democracy. We are not gathering simply to remember history - we are gathering to make it.
Take action:
Action is the antidote to fear and despair.
You can make a difference.
It's okay to start small.
Action is the antidote to fear and despair.
Even doing small things - learning more about how we can strengthen our democracy, sharing what you know with others, making a phone call - can make a difference.
Right now is a great time to take action.
