Nick Knudsen - a political activist and freelance writer living in the Pacific Northwest - is DemCast USA's Executive Director. Nick has worked in the non-profit sector for nearly 20 years as a writer, development officer and program director. He has a BA from Cornell and MA from Stanford, but didn't start learning until he had kids.
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On October 1st, Senator Chris Murphy (CT) shared a Twitter thread about an apparent Trump Administration cover-up of Russian election interference in 2020. We’ve shared the tweet thread verbatim here, in narrative form. Please read it. This hasn’t gotten enough
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Since Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, there has been a sharp drop in social media posting about the atrocities being committed by Russia. The graph below shows Google Trends’ analysis of web searches
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On the heels of the Texas abortion ban and a day before tens of thousands of women take to the streets in protest, Portland filmmakers Eleven Films released #AmericanWoman – 2 minutes
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Today, the House of Representatives passed HR-1, the For the People Act for a second time. The bill was also passed by the 116th Congress two years ago, only to die in
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Ever since they released the ‘Blue Wave Trailer‘ just before the 2018 midterm elections, Portland-based Eleven Films has been delivering some of the most virally potent and emotionally impactful political videos in
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The last four years are a blur. The Muslim ban. Kids in cages. Killing the individual mandate. Charlottesville. Extorting Ukraine. Firing Comey. The GOP Tax Scam. Record unemployment. 220,000 dead Americans. Daily
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On October 1st, Senator Chris Murphy (CT) shared a Twitter thread about an apparent Trump Administration cover-up of Russian election interference in 2020. We’ve shared the tweet thread verbatim here, in narrative
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We’re off to the races! And we’re gonna win this thing. If you have yet to sign up for DemCast’s Focus14 Adopt-a-State program, do so now! Our team is growing by the
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Mike Pompeo must be ecstatic. After news broke that President Trump had fired State Department Inspector General Steve Linick at Pompeo’s request, the media buzz focused on Linick’s investigation into the Secretary
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Musical Artist YelloPain teams up with Ohio Congressional candidate Desiree Tims to break down the importance of voting.
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