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  • Civil Liberties
    Did Voting Restrictions Determine the Outcomes of Key Midterm Races?
    November 7, 2014
    | Ari Berman
    Since Republican legislatures implemented new voting restrictions after 2010 and SCOTUS gutted the Voting Rights Act, it’s become easier to buy an election and harder to vote in one.
  • Civil Liberties
    Facebook Wants You to Vote Today. Here's How It Messed With Your Feed in 2012.
    November 4, 2014
    | Micah Sifry
    The social network tries to promote voting, but it also has conducted tests that affect users' voting behavior — without telling them.
  • Civil Liberties
    How Voter-ID Laws Affect Women of Color
    November 3, 2014
    | Tracy Sturdivant
    For women in the low-wage workforce — approximately two-thirds of whom are women of color — the time and cost of acquiring a photo ID are real barriers.
  • Democracy & Government
    Republicans Tried to Suppress the Black Vote in North Carolina. It's Not Working.
    November 3, 2014
    | Erika Eichelberger
    Thousands more African-Americans have already turned out to vote this year than in 2010. Here's how Democrats are doing it.
  • Who’s Buying the Midterm Elections? A Bunch of Old White Guys
    November 3, 2014
    | Zoë Carpenter
    This is the year of the mega-donor: Just 42 people are responsible for nearly a third of super PAC spending in the 2014 election cycle.
  • Does America Really Believe in Second Chances?
    October 31, 2014
    | Jeremy Haile
    In America, we don’t just punish people for being poor, in some cases, we punish them for being punished.
  • Democracy & Government
    Bernie Sanders: Stand Up to Corporations Like Chevron
    October 30, 2014
    The independent senator from Vermont urges the citizens of Richmond, California, to stand up to the oil giant and "give hope to people all over America that we can control our destinies."
  • Dark Money: Still a Republican Game
    October 30, 2014
    | Peter Olsen-Phillips
    Democrat spending has kept pace with conservative dollars by and large, but Republicans still dominate at least one facet of the outside money equation: dark money.
  • Democracy & Government
    Everything You Need to Know to Vote in the 2014 Elections
    October 24, 2014
    | Karin Kamp
    We've collected resources to help you make informed decisions and cast your vote in the midterm elections.
  • Here’s Something Your State Can Do to Fight Corporate Money in Politics
    October 24, 2014
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    In the post-Citizens United era, nearly 90 percent of Americans think that there is too much corporate money in politics. So why isn't Congress doing anything?


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