Elections & Political Landscape - The report suggests potential efforts to manipulate congressional district maps in Republican-controlled states to favor Republican control of Congress [1] - The report highlights concerns about attempts to invalidate or delay the midterm elections by questioning the census results [1] - The report mentions the possibility of restricting mail-in voting and potentially banning voting machines, influenced by external advice [1] - The report raises concerns about subtle and not-so-subtle efforts to change who gets to vote and how they vote, potentially leading to an illegitimate minority rule [5] Potential Risks to Fair Elections - The report suggests a roadmap for losing free and fair elections, involving efforts to shape the electorate for future elections [4][5] - The report mentions the normalization of questioning election results if they don't favor certain causes [5][6] - The report highlights concerns about the potential for voter intimidation through increased law enforcement presence in urban areas [1][8][9]

Donald Trump takes election advice from a dictator who doesn't have free and fair elections. Number one. Number two, it shows that all of the legacy media outlets that told us breathlessly last year that no, no, no, Donald Trump now loves mail-in voting.Republicans love mail-in voting. Why are people like you, Mark Elias, continuing to say that they hate mail-in voting when when after all, you know, the RNC issued a press release now they say mail mail and voting. It was all nonsense then. It has always bee ...

And joining us now, Democratic State Representative James Telerico, who represents District 50, which includes much of Austin. He joins us now from Illinois. Why do you think uh that your fellow Democrats think that this is the best way to push through, push back against Republicans that are trying to redistrict.Well, usually state legislators adjust district boundaries at the beginning of a decade to account for population changes after a new census. Texas Republicans did that in 2021, four years ago, and ...