Substacks recommended by Stephanie G Wilson

Recommended by Stephanie G Wilson

It’s a big country, with lots of voices — PoliticalVoicesNetwork.com is America’s audio and video platform representing the entire range of popular personalities, opinion makers, and influencers.

CounterStory Media

By Melissa Corrigan

CounterStory Media exists to audit the narrative by giving voice to marginalized people, amplifying their stories, and sharing their truths.

Jack Hopkins Now

Jack Hopkins Now is a reader-supported newsletter offering calm, clear analysis of power, accountability, and democratic resilience-written for people who want to think clearly and stay steady under pressure.

Wonkette

By Rebecca Schoenkopf

Wonkette is filthy, hilarious, liberal news. YOU CAN HANDLE THE TRUTH!

Are you f'ng kidding me?

By JoJoFromJerz

It’s me… JoJoFromJerz from Twitter!!

William F. Spivey's History Channel

By William Spivey

Most of my stories invariably return to history, a different perspective, and always in context. A recent story about the Red Summer of 1919 also described 1918-1923. You'll get some politics, education, and race, but history is what I always return to.

American Crisis

By Margaret Sullivan

A newsletter that explores the crucial relationship between journalism and American democracy.

Deep Midwest: Politics and Culture

By Robert Leonard

The politics and culture of Iowa, the Midwest, and beyond.

Civil War Memory

By Kevin M. Levin

Reflections on the History and Legacy of America's Bloodiest and Most Divisive Conflict

Courtney 🇨🇦

Democracy, business operations, and everything in between.

Today's Edition Newsletter

By Robert Hubbell

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

Movement Voter Project

MVP funds local organizing and movement-building groups working to shift culture, win power, and shape policy.

Letters from an American

By Heather Cox Richardson

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

The Alt Media with Adam Parkhomenko and Sam Youngman

By Adam Parkhomenko

The Resistance Newsletter. A progressive alternative to mainstream news. NSFF (Not Safe for Fascists)

Sick of this Shit Publications

By Nick Paro

Hey y'all, welcome to Sick of this Shit and I'm Nick - I'm using poetry and Live discussions to discuss the intersections of politics, veteran's issues, men's issues, mental health, technology, and so much more.

The Hartmann Report

By Thom Hartmann

A Daily Newsletter of Renaissance Thinking about Progressive Politics, Economics, Science, and the Political News Issues of Our Day

We Need A Black Woman In Charge

By Zuri Stevens

From Michelle Obama to Oprah Winfrey to Rihanna to Beyoncé, when Black women are in charge, the world is a much better place. We need more Black women in charge.

Rick Wilson’s Against All Enemies

Tireless resistance to autocracy. Never out of the fight.

Welcome to Joy's House!

By Joy Reid

Welcome to Joy's House, the official home of Joy-Ann Reid and The Joy Reid Show. Here you'll find the thoughts, recommendations, newsie items, upcoming appearances more of political analyst, author, documentary filmmaker & Blerd, Joy-Ann Reid.

Carrywater

Newsletter

America, America

By Steven Beschloss

Essays of alarm and hope, on politics and society, democracy and justice. With passion and urgency.

The Beautiful Mess by John Pavlovitz

Authentic words for everyone trying to figure out the best way to be human.

The Beinart Notebook

By Peter Beinart

A conversation about American foreign policy, Palestinian freedom and the Jewish people.

Beinart is a really deep thinker and thoughtful man who is really interested in equality. I agree with some things and not others, but that's the point. I respect thoughtful, well reasoned, and empathetic commentary, much more than polemics of any side.

- Stephanie G Wilson

Left Out

By Julius Hernandez

Left Out is a political newsletter that cuts through the noise to expose who’s being talked over, what’s being ignored, and how we build real power from the ground up.

The Downballot

By David Nir

Covering every election, from kickoff to call

Notes From The Circus

By Mike Brock

Notes From The Circus is a project to bring my lifelong passion for philosophy and liberal values to current events and understanding of the world. Big problems need big ideas. I aim to be a welcoming place for the intellectually homeless.

Lawfare

Hard National Security Choices

Candidly Tiff

By Tiffany Carlock

A Candid Perspective on Politics and Current Events

Salty Politics with Julie Roginsky

Authentic, commonsense straight talk about our politics and culture.

Friendly Atheist

By Hemant Mehta

Commentary about religion and politics, centered around atheism.

genXy

By GenXy

genXy explores the joys, pitfalls, and opportunities of our shared experience as the overlooked generation. We aim to lead the conversation on GenX relationships, career, music, politics, aging, and fun. Brazenly liberal. Pro Oxford Comma. Hate Nazis.

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

Explains what is happening, and why in our turbulent era. Speaks truth to power. 1 written & 1 broadcast commentary/day 6x/week.

Paul Krugman

Notes on economics and more

The Opinionated Ogre

I'm a stay-at-home ogre who writes about politics and family. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll leave angry and informed. Welcome to The Ogre Nation!

The Message Box

By Dan Pfeiffer

A newsletter for people who want to defeat Donald Trump and MAGA extremism from a former Senior Advisor to Barack Obama

The Fucking News

By The F Team

"I recommend signing up for these guys, if you like getting your morning news with swearing." - Naomi Klein

Dissent in Bloom 🌺

This is investigative journalism with no bosses, no advertisers, no filters.. just the raw truth about power and those it crushes.

Antisemitism Decoded

By Arno

An in-depth guide to antisemitism and how debates over Jewish safety are shaping American life

Eric Lullove

Physician, Researcher, Entrepreneur, Intellelectual. Educated. Thought-provoking. Father, Husband and Friend.

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.

Stop the Presses

By Mark Jacob

A weekly newsletter about how right-wing extremism has exploited the weaknesses in American journalism, and what we can do about it.

Groundwork

By Aviv

Because good messaging isn’t just a nice-to-have it’s the difference between winning hearts or losing to a meme.

Dean Blundell

Media guy, content provider, dog whisperer, Canadian raconteur, muckraker.

Democracy Americana

By Thomas Zimmer

Reflections on American democracy and its discontents

Dog Shirt Daily

By Benjamin Wittes

The #BeastOfTheDay Had to Go Somewhere

MindWar: The Psychological War on Democracy

By Jim Stewartson

Writing, research and podcast for understanding and resisting the propaganda, psyops and malicious actors assaulting global liberal democracy. #IAmAntiFascist

Lincoln Square

In partnership with The Lincoln Project, we bring together facts, experts, and fearless media to empower the ferocious opposition—you—in the defense of democracy. Join the fight!

Marcy Wheeler

The View from Rural Missouri by Jess Piper

My name is Jess and I was a high school Literature teacher for 16 years until I decided to run as a Democrat in a rural, red district in Missouri. I bring you news and politics from Missouri and beyond from a rural progressive point of view.

The Digital Drumbeat by DemCast

By DemCast USA

Rallying Americans behind 24/7/365 messaging imperatives to help defeat right-wing disinformation on social media. DemCast monitors messaging guidance from across the pro-democracy movement and delivers it to you here so you can spread word on social.