Substacks recommended by The Smart Politics Way

Recommended by The Smart Politics Way

Everyday acts of nonviolent resistance, mutual aid, and community building for ordinary people.

The American Pamphleteer publishes resistance tools, radical zines, and action-ready guides to help you fight fascism, organize locally, and build real democracy from the ground up.

Sensible, practical advice for fighting authoritarianism.

- The Smart Politics Way

Erica’s Substack

By Erica Etelson

My personal Substack

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.

Politically bilingual Democrat from the Midwest who tells it like it is.

- The Smart Politics Way

Dave’s Substack

By Dave Fleischer

The great secret of politics is that we have more solutions available than campaigns actually use—solutions that help us find common ground with the people who decide close elections.

Dave is the inventor of Deep Canvassing, the most effect ive campaign technique in use today.

- The Smart Politics Way

Defusing American Anger: A depolarization endeavor

By Zachary Elwood

Thoughts for people interested in reducing political toxicity and us-vs-them thinking. By Zachary Elwood, author of "Defusing American Anger" and "How Contempt Destroys Democracy," and host of the psych podcast People Who Read People.

Reframing America

By Antonia

Changing the way the American Left engages in the public debate.

The Status Kuo

By Jay Kuo

The Status Kuo provides accessible political and legal analysis with a dose of humor. In crazy times, a little clarity goes a long way! Subscribe to receive my email in your inbox. All paid support is voluntary but deeply appreciated