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Recommended by Marilyn Hartman

Engaged Durhamites 4 Democracy

Bull City Indivisible

Bull City Indivisible Updates & Meeting Notes

Open Letters, from Anne Applebaum

By Anne Applebaum

democracy and dictatorship, Russia and Ukraine, America and Europe, local and global, past and present

Democracy Out Loud newsletter

By Karen Ziegler

Newsletter of 8-year-old community of pro-democracy activists based in NC covering a wide range of topics including elections, abortion rights, environmental and economic justice, and much more. Opportunities to take action, comfort for the weary heart.

A community of activists (mostly from the Triangle in NC) meeting weekly since 2021. Great energy and support for all our activism, with weekly featured guests focusing on social and political action in NC and nationally.

- Marilyn Hartman

A New Perspective

By Olivia Julianna

I write about politics, power, and the fight for our future—unfiltered and unapologetic. I’ve seen the system up close. Now, I’m bringing you the truth behind the headlines and the battles that matter. No fluff. No silence. Just the real story. Subscribe

The Big Picture

The Big Picture provides a deep dive into the cultural, political, and societal issues shaping our world today, from a variety of unique perspectives.

Reframing America

By Antonia

Changing the way the American Left engages in the public debate.

Chop Wood, Carry North Carolina! 🦋

By Jess Craven

An action newsletter for anyone who wants to pass progressive policy and lay the groundwork to elect future Democrats in NC.

A resource for keeping in the know about opportunities to help Democrats win in NC

- Marilyn Hartman

Chop Wood, Carry Water

By Jess Craven

This weekday newsletter gives you easy, effective political actions to take to stave off despair, effect positive change and elect more true public servants.

Thinking about...

By Timothy Snyder

Opening the future by understanding the past.

Today's Edition Newsletter

By Robert Hubbell

A reflection on today's news through the lens of hope.

Letters from an American

By Heather Cox Richardson

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.