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Akbar Ali
As of March 2026, Akbar Ali is the new record-holder for Georgia’s youngest state legislator. Leaders We Deserve didn’t just support them because they were young, we supported them because we knew they would be the best fighters for their constituents.
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Jared Yates Sexton: Preparing for the Storm
Happy new year to you. I hope in 2024 you found some things of value. Perhaps, like myself, you were both dismayed by what happened but also motivated. As I’ve discussed in a previous Audio From A Collapsing State, moments of immense danger and rising authoritarianism have a tendency to bring clarity.
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New Term for Republicans – Hatriots
Republicans sure seem to hate democracy. In a multitude of ways, Republicans are subverting the most basic principle of our nation: that the people decide. Like a tin-pot dictatorship, they are using the heavy hand of government power to try to remain in power regardless of the vote of the people.
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Chasten Buttigieg – Look What He’s Been Working On
Growing up, Chasten Glezman Buttigieg didn’t always fit in. He felt different from his father and brothers, who loved to hunt and go camping, and out of place in the rural, conservative small town where he lived. Back then, blending in was more important than feeling seen.
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Hegseth’s Attack Against the Press is Backfiring
On March 20, 2026, a federal judge ruled that the Pentagon’s press-access restrictions were unconstitutional and stopped them from being enforced, at least for now while any appeal proceeds.
