Courtside alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Courtside (Supreme Court, Campaign Finance and First Amendment). The closest matches are MurMur’s Substack, Popular Information and The Downballot. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 13, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About Courtside
Courtside is a podcast about the Supreme Court and what it means for you. I’ve argued 50 cases there. Each week, I discuss 1 case with a guest, a nonlawyer who can translate the case into plain English. Please note we…
Full profile- 1MurMur’s Substack2K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: MurMur’s Substack publishes political reporting on state-level Senate races, focusing on how issues like data center regulation and trade policy affect voters and candidates. It is aimed at readers following the 2026…
Likely audience: policy analysts
3 shared topics
- 2Popular Information546K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
From recent posts: Popular Information publishes weekly newsletters and articles focused on political advertising, election integrity, and campaign finance transparency. The publication covers specific topics such as DHS documents, voter…
Likely audience: Political analysts
2 shared topics
- 3The Downballot65K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today
Covering every election, from kickoff to call
Likely audience: Political analysts
2 shared topics
- 4COURIER50K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
This is the central Substack hub of COURIER Newsroom.
Likely audience: political observers
2 shared topics
- 5Small Bites13K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post 10 days ago
Nibble-Sized Info For The Hungry Mind
Likely audience: Political analysts
2 shared topics
- 6Peter Coyote7K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
Transmitted Zen teacher, author, narrator (28 yrs w/ Ken Burns,author of 5 bks, used-to-be movie actor, politically engaged-orchestrated the first protest ever invited into the White house and worked for eight years for…
Likely audience: political reform advocates
2 shared topics
- 7Erfan Media4K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago
From recent posts: Erfan Media publishes investigative reporting on US politics, focusing on campaign finance, election integrity, and conflicts of interest involving politicians and tech figures. The publication targets readers…
Likely audience: Political analysts
2 shared topics
- 8
GhostWeekly · last post 31 days ago
A reader-supported news organization holding power accountable.
Likely audience: Political analysts
2 shared topics
- 9
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago
This is the official team page of the James Talarico campaign. It’s time to start flipping tables.
Likely audience: political donors
2 shared topics
- 10
SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago
Journalism and journalism education have been more than just work for me. This free column (archaic as that term may be) is about that and more. Subscribers are welcome, at no cost.
Likely audience: political analysts
2 shared topics
- 11
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
Your comprehensive source for reproductive health news in Tennessee.
Likely audience: Legal professionals
2 shared topics
- 12
SubstackWeekly · last post 15 days ago
After retiring from IBM, I decided to keep learning—and keep writing. I’m Stephan Onisick, sharing insights on technology, AI, Microsoft platforms, and the creative process, drawn from a career in enterprise systems and…
Likely audience: Independent voters
2 shared topics
- 13The Parnas Perspective901K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post yesterday
From recent posts: The Parnas Perspective is a news publication covering U.S. politics, election dynamics, and international affairs. It reports on election developments, White House operations, and policy debates, while also featuring…
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 14Tropic Press: J.C. Bruce696K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post yesterday
From recent posts: Tropic Press: J.C. Bruce publishes a news-focused newsletter covering Florida politics and policy. Content spans election analysis, campaign finance investigations, state legislation (such as DeSantis's domestic…
Likely audience: Florida voters
1 shared topic
- 15The New Yorker632K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago
From recent posts: The New Yorker publishes long-form journalism, literary criticism, cultural profiles, and political analysis across US politics, education, technology, and the arts. Its audience is general readers seeking in-depth…
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 16People Power United | News & Action342K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago
Independent, people-powered news and grassroot movement actions to champion our rights, freedoms, the rule of law, and democracy.
Likely audience: activists
1 shared topic
- 17The Preamble318K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
News, politics, and history from #1 NYT-bestselling author Sharon McMahon. Breaking down government and law in straightforward ways you won’t find anywhere else. If you want clarity and context — delivered with sanity…
Likely audience: Political observers
1 shared topic
- 18Doug for Alabama311K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
The official Substack of Doug for Alabama
Likely audience: Political donors
1 shared topic
- 19FactCheck.org302K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
The official free Substack of FactCheck.org.
Likely audience: Fact-checkers
1 shared topic
- 20Minocqua Brewing Company Times290K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
We are a progressive independent media platform focused on combatting right wing misinformation in the Upper Midwest. We fund ourselves through paid subscriptions and the sale of products from over 150 progressive…
Likely audience: Independent voters concerned about political fairness
Rising: +68K subscribers (+31%) in 30 days
1 shared topic
- 21Raw America279K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
The fastest-growing people powered news network in America. Investigative journalism, analysis and Capitol Hill reporting.
Likely audience: Media consumers
1 shared topic
- 22The Feed245K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago
A daily(ish) newsletter that breaks down politics and pop culture through the voices of trusted digital creators.
Likely audience: Political analysts
1 shared topic
- 23The Dworkin Report238K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post yesterday
From recent posts: The Dworkin Report publishes weekly investigations into US politics, focusing on campaign finance, legal challenges against Donald Trump, and midterm election dynamics. It targets politically engaged readers seeking…
Likely audience: Political activists
1 shared topic
- 24Wiley Nickel’s Substack225K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday
Thoughts directly from Wiley. Dad, husband, former Congressman, and US Senate candidate in North Carolina. www.wileynickel.com
Likely audience: State legislators
1 shared topic
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