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welcome to raging moderates i'm jessica tarlove and my guest today is sky perryman she's the

president and

CEO of Democracy Forward, a national nonprofit legal and public policy organization, which has been

actively filing suits against many of the actions taken by the Trump administration.

Sky took the helm shortly after January 6, 2021, and the organization has expanded its scope and

reached since then. And earlier this year,

she was named to Time Magazine's list of the 100 most influential people of 2025.

Sky, thanks so much for joining the show. Welcome.

Thanks for having me. It's great. I'm excited. I want to start off, and you probably have to do

this all the time, but can you tell us about democracy forward what the

organization does and a little bit of what's been going on? Absolutely. So democracy forward,

we're a nonpartisan, nonprofit. We're a legal organization. We have a lot of lawyers on our staff.

And we go to court on behalf of people and communities around this country, including, by the way,

people who don't agree with each other, communities that may not always be in lockstep with

each other, but when the government, whether that's the federal government or state governments or

local governments, are overstepping in a way that could really harm people's rights and that

endanger our democracy overall. We also, in addition to our lawyers, have phenomenal

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