# fight back (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 8 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover fight back. Page: Feed: --- ## [People keep asking me who wins in November](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/people-keep-asking-me-who-wins-in) _2026-08-18 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ I'm spending my time on a harder question - will we all believe the answer? ## [We can't rely on elections alone to save us](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/we-cant-rely-on-elections-alone-to) _2026-08-11 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ A courtroom win last week proves the guardrails still hold — when someone shows up to fight. ## [Our MAD Hero of the Month: Anna M. Gomez](https://mediaanddemocracyproject.substack.com/p/our-mad-hero-of-the-month-anna-m) _2026-08-04 · Media and Democracy Project · The Media and Democracy Project Blog_ For using her position and voice as a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) commissioner to speak out against regulatory overreach and for her advocacy for diverse media that supports democracy. ## [The race to inoculate the country](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/prebuttal) _2026-08-03 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ Part two of two. What the research says is the most effective way to fight back against the disinformation afflicting our friends, family, and neighbors. ## [The race to inoculate the country](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/prebuttal) _2026-08-03 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ Part two of two. What the research says is the most effective way to fight back against the disinformation afflicting our friends, family, and neighbors. ## [Former FCC Chair and Commissioner file brief in support of MAD's Mandamus](https://mediaanddemocracyproject.substack.com/p/former-fcc-chair-and-commissioner) _2026-07-31 · Media and Democracy Project · The Media and Democracy Project Blog_ Former FCC Chairman Al Sikes and former Commissioner Ervin Duggan urge the D.C. Circuit to require the Commission to act on our long-pending petition. ## [Reviewing another atrocious Supreme Court term](https://swampperson.substack.com/p/reviewing-another-atrocious-supreme) _2026-07-30 · Meagan Hatcher-Mays · Swamp Person_ It's only gonna get worse ## [MAD Joins Coalition Defending Disney-ABC Stations and the First Amendment](https://mediaanddemocracyproject.substack.com/p/mad-joins-coalition-defending-disney) _2026-07-30 · Media and Democracy Project · The Media and Democracy Project Blog_ The Media & Democracy Project joined a brief urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to end its unprecedented early license-renewal proceeding targeting Disney-owned ABC television stations ## [Bamboozled](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/bamboozled) _2026-07-28 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ Part one of two. A conservative’s reversal on Ukraine, and how an argument nobody was making showed up everywhere at once. ## [Bamboozled](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/bamboozled) _2026-07-28 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ Part one of two. A conservative’s reversal on Ukraine, and how an argument nobody was making showed up everywhere at once. ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/iQAb23LCte2l) _2026-07-28 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [The White House Press Corps Must Stand Up for the First Amendment](https://mediaanddemocracyproject.substack.com/p/the-white-house-press-corps-must) _2026-07-24 · The Media and Democracy Project Blog_ Journalists and editors must use tonight’s WHCA Dinner to make their opposition clear ## [Sticking to Sports](https://swampperson.substack.com/p/sticking-to-sports) _2026-07-23 · Meagan Hatcher-Mays · Swamp Person_ You can't separate politics from sports, and I mostly don't want to. ## [Shame On the Journalists Still Attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner](https://mediaanddemocracyproject.substack.com/p/shame-on-the-journalists-still-attending) _2026-07-22 · Bonnie Fuller · The Media and Democracy Project Blog_ White House press corps chooses to normalize attacks on the First Amendment - and on their colleagues ## [The draft executive orders you aren't supposed to see](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/the-draft-executive-orders-you-arent) _2026-07-18 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ Behind the scenes, the infrastructure to challenge the 2026 midterms is already being built. Here is how we fight back. ## [Envisioning, and working toward, the news ecosystem we need](https://mediaanddemocracyproject.substack.com/p/envisioning-and-working-toward-the) _2026-07-16 · Jonathan Reiss · The Media and Democracy Project Blog_ Information and action you can take to improve local news reporting ## [Big Update in Our Case Against Fox and the Murdochs](https://mediaanddemocracyproject.substack.com/p/big-update-in-our-case-against-fox) _2026-07-15 · Media and Democracy Project · The Media and Democracy Project Blog_ MAD Files Petition with US Court of Appeals Demanding FCC Action on Our FOX Petition + Our Fight Against Abuse-of-Power by FCC Chairman Carr. ## [MAD Applauds Lawsuit to Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger](https://mediaanddemocracyproject.substack.com/p/mad-applauds-lawsuit-to-block-paramount) _2026-07-14 · The Media and Democracy Project Blog_ Great News! State AGs stand up for democracy and against media oligarchs. ## [The hardest part of coming home](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/the-hardest-part-of-coming-home) _2026-07-14 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ Lessons from Homer on why rebuilding our country won't be easy, and why the unglamorous work happening right now is our best reason for hope. ## [Cameras, Communities, and the Future of Local News](https://mediaanddemocracyproject.substack.com/p/cameras-communities-and-the-future) _2026-07-09 · Jessica mayberry · The Media and Democracy Project Blog_ Americans film ICE raids and police violence at personal risk. The footage shapes news cycles - then disappears. What if listening were built into democracy the way voting is? Lessons from India. ## [What the Storm Left Us ⛈️](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/what-the-storm-left-us) _2026-07-07 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ America’s Unfinished Rebirth at 250 ## [Know before it drops (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/F8lDNthUrB96) _2026-07-07 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a show, artist, genre or rocket and get notified before release ## [What the Storm Left Us ⛈️](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/what-the-storm-left-us) _2026-07-07 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ America’s Unfinished Rebirth at 250 ## [MAD Monday Digest – June 2026](https://mediaanddemocracyproject.substack.com/p/mad-monday-digest-june-2026) _2026-07-06 · Media and Democracy Project · The Media and Democracy Project Blog_ Action and community are the antidotes to trauma, fear, anger, hopelessness, and isolation. JOIN US! ## [What do the latest SCOTUS rulings mean for our democracy?](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/what-do-the-latest-scotus-rulings) _2026-07-01 · Bright America 🔆 · Bright America 🔆_ From the Desk of Trevor Potter, Founder and President of Campaign Legal Center, our strategic litigation partner ## [The Supreme Court's Ruling Gutting The Voting Rights Act Has Been Decades In The Making](https://swampperson.substack.com/p/the-supreme-courts-ruling-gutting) _2026-06-26 · Meagan Hatcher-Mays · Swamp Person_ Louisiana v. Callais is already eliminating most minority representation across the South and beyond ## [Racing Away From Ruin](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/racing-away-from-ruin) _2026-06-24 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ How We Stop the Gerrymandering Apocalypse and Save Our Votes ## [Racing Away From Ruin](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/racing-away-from-ruin) _2026-06-24 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ How We Stop the Gerrymandering Apocalypse and Save Our Votes ## [Rule of Trump vs Rule of Law](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/rule-of-trump-vs-rule-of-law) _2026-06-18 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ Why principles are becoming ever more valuable - and expensive. ## [Joy shouldn't need a translator](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/joy-shouldnt-need-a-translator) _2026-06-09 · Olivia of Troye · Bright America 🔆_ The world is coming - are we ready to welcome it? ## [Major Loss for Trump DOJ](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/major-loss-for-trump-doj) _2026-06-02 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ Our movement for the freedom to vote and rule of law just won a major victory in court to shut down the DOJ's unconstitutional 'fishing expedition' in Maine, and we're not stopping now! ## [Time to get radical?](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/time-to-get-radical) _2026-05-27 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ Host a BBQ this summer. ## [International money transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/g6qOWEF6y8gt) _2026-05-27 · **Sponsored**_ Send money to other countries and manage multi‑currency balances online. ## [How Stephen Colbert and I Took on Big Money in Politics](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/how-stephen-colbert-and-i-took-on) _2026-05-23 · Bright America 🔆 · Bright America 🔆_ From the Desk of Trevor Potter, Founder and President of Campaign Legal Center, our strategic litigation partner ## [The Receipts of a Looted Swamp](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/the-receipts-of-a-looted-swamp) _2026-05-19 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ Inside the President's Multi-Billion-Dollar Self-Dealing ## [Will 'Florida Man' win his Race to the Bottom?](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/will-florida-man-win-his-race-to) _2026-05-13 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ While Governor Ron DeSantis draws maps in the dark, we're bringing the facts to light and fueling the fight for your freedom to vote. ## [What’s next after a devastating voting rights ruling by SCOTUS?](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/whats-next-after-a-devastating-voting) _2026-05-09 · Bright America 🔆 · Bright America 🔆_ From the Desk of Trevor Potter, President of Campaign Legal Center, our strategic litigation partner ## [A New Fight for an Old Right](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/a-new-fight-for-an-old-right) _2026-05-05 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ The Supreme Court just changed the rules. The work doesn’t stop. ## ["It's the CULTURE, stupid"](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/its-the-culture-stupid) _2026-04-28 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ Why the work that matters most isn’t happening in D.C. ## [Greatest heist in American history, happening right now](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/greatest-heist-in-american-history) _2026-04-21 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ How we stop the President from silently looting $10 billion from the U.S. Treasury, transferring your tax dollars to his personal piggy bank. ## [Holding ICE accountable in court](https://www.brightamerica.org/p/holding-ice-accountable-in-court) _2026-04-18 · Austin Weatherford · Bright America 🔆_ If we want to keep our constitutional freedoms, we must be willing to defend them ## [Is The Voting Rights Act Next On The Supreme Court's Chopping Block?](https://swampperson.substack.com/p/is-the-voting-rights-act-next-on) _2026-02-16 · Meagan Hatcher-Mays · Swamp Person_ It’s not looking good for voting rights or democratic representation. ## [Trump lit the match, the Supreme Court poured the gas. Nobody is coming to put out the fire but us.](https://swampperson.substack.com/p/trump-lit-the-match-the-supreme-court) _2026-01-26 · Meagan Hatcher-Mays · Swamp Person_ It starts by supporting our friends in Minnesota and learning everything we can from them about how to fight back. ## [From Dread to Defiance: A Conversation with Leah Greenberg, Katie Bethell, and Maurice Mitchell](https://www.howwefightback.com/p/from-dread-to-defiance-a-conversation) _2025-12-11 · Working Families Power · How We Fight Back_ National movement leaders look back on the first year of Trump's second term ## [Health Care Is On the Line](https://www.howwefightback.com/p/health-care-is-on-the-line) _2025-10-30 · Working Families Power · How We Fight Back_ It’s time for Trump and Republicans to negotiate a deal to lower healthcare costs and fund our government ## [No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings.](https://www.howwefightback.com/p/no-thrones-no-crowns-no-kings) _2025-10-15 · Working Families Power · How We Fight Back_ Millions of people will be joining the No Kings Day of Action across the country ## [Republicans Have Led Us Into a Full Government Shutdown](https://www.howwefightback.com/p/republicans-have-led-us-into-a-full) _2025-10-02 · Working Families Power · How We Fight Back_ For ten straight months, Republicans have attacked our health care from every angle. ## [Health Care or Shutdown? The GOP is Choosing Shutdown.](https://www.howwefightback.com/p/health-care-or-shutdown-the-gop-is) _2025-09-25 · Working Families Power · How We Fight Back_ Make calls with MoveOn and Working Families Power to urge the Senate to fight for our health care ## [It's Time to Break Up Big Media](https://www.howwefightback.com/p/its-time-to-break-up-big-media) _2025-09-24 · Working Families Power · How We Fight Back_ Five media companies control more than 90% of the industry ## [4 Ways to Fight Political Censorship](https://www.howwefightback.com/p/4-ways-to-fight-political-censorship) _2025-09-22 · Indivisible · How We Fight Back_ Appeasing a tyrant only leads to more tyranny ## [There Are No Kings](https://www.howwefightback.com/p/there-are-no-kings) _2025-09-18 · Working Families Power · How We Fight Back_ Join the No Kings kickoff call on Thursday at 8 PM EST ## [The Receipts Don't Lie](https://www.howwefightback.com/p/the-receipts-dont-lie) _2025-09-10 · Working Families Power · How We Fight Back_ For the vast majority of Americans, prices continue to go up ## [Trump’s AI-Powered Attack on Medicare](https://www.howwefightback.com/p/trumps-ai-powered-attack-on-medicare) _2025-09-04 · Indivisible · How We Fight Back_ Donald Trump and Dr. Oz are rolling out a pilot program to fundamentally change Medicare