American Democracy Minute

The American Democracy Minute is a 90-second daily radio short produced and hosted by Brian Beihl and is distributed via the Pacifica Radio Network.

ADM for Feb. 14, 2024: Updates on Trump’s Immunity Challenge, AI Robocalls, and Election Denier-Fueled Hand Counting of Ballots

Brian Beihl February 13, 2024

[image: Trump_Immunity_SCOTUS_Hand_Counting_FCC_AI_Rule.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Feb. 14, 2024...

ADM for Feb. 13, 2024: Survey Finds Strong Support from Americans for Early Voting & Election Day Holiday Reforms, But Also Restrictive Government-Issued ID Requirements

Brian Beihl February 12, 2024

[image: Pew_Research_Support_Reforms_and_Voter_ID_.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Feb. 13, 2024...

ADM for Feb. 12, 2024: Scholars Question SCOTUS LeanToward Not Allowing States to Ban Federal Candidates as It Tries to Navigate a 14th Amendment Minefield

Brian Beihl February 11, 2024

[image: SCOTUS_Minefield_Trump_Ballot_Eligibility.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Feb. 12, 2024...

ADM for Feb. 9, 2024: Arizona Legislator and 2020 Fake Elector Proposes the State Legislature – Not the Voters – Should Pick the State’s Presidential Electors

Brian Beihl February 8, 2024

[image: AZ_Resolution_Legislature_Appoints_Electors.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Feb 9, 2024...

ADM for Feb. 8, 2024: Suspected Senders Identified in AI-Generated Robo Calls Faking Joe Biden’s Voice Before New Hampshire’s Presidential Primary

Brian Beihl February 7, 2024

[image: NH_Robo_Calls_Fake_Biden.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Feb 8, 2024...

ADM for Feb. 7, 2024: Federal Appeals Court Rules Donald Trump Does Not Have Immunity from Prosecution

Brian Beihl February 6, 2024

[image: DC_Circuit_No_Immunity_Trump.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Feb 7, 2024...

ADM for Feb.6, 2024: SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments Thursday in Trump’s 14th Amendment-Based Removal from Colorado’s Ballot

Brian Beihl February 5, 2024

[image: SCOTUS_Oral_Arguments_CO_Ballot_14th_Amendment.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Feb. 6, 2024...

ADM for Feb. 2, 2024: Georgia has a $75 Million Runoff Election Problem. Ranked Choice Voting Would Solve It, But Instead the Georgia Senate Just Voted to Ban RCV.

Brian Beihl February 1, 2024

[image: GA_Runoff_Election_Ban.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Feb. 2, 2024...

ADM for Feb. 1, 2024: Federal Appeals Court Denies Rehearing of Radical Arkansas Voting Rights Act Ruling Shutting Out Voters & Democracy Groups from Bringing Cases

Brian Beihl January 31, 2024

[image: AR_VRA_8th_Circuit.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Feb. 1, 2024...

ADM for Jan. 31, 2024: The U.S. Supreme Court hears the Appeal of Donald Trump’s Eligibility in February, But Where Do the Many State Cases Stand?

Brian Beihl January 30, 2024

[image: MA_IL_ME_14th_Amendment_Cases.png] The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Jan. 31, 2024...