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  • Fight to Vote
    Two Swing State Mail Ballot Return Deadlines Stand, But Ballots Could Still Be Rejected
    November 2, 2020
    Conservative justices said it was too late to change the rules, but said they’d support disqualifying 2020 ballots if the cases resurfaced after Election Day.  
  • Democracy & Government
    Step One: Redraw the Maps. Step Two: Win Elections. Step Three: Suppress the Vote.
    May 15, 2020
    In Slay the Dragon, a new documentary from Participant Media, we learn how a secret Republican project called REDMAP redrew congressional districts and guaranteed victory.
  • Democracy & Government
    Stealing America's Democracy, One Vote at a Time
    May 15, 2020
    Across the country, 25 states have passed restrictive voting laws since 2010. In this clip from the new documentary, Slay the Dragon, we learn what happened in North Carolina.
  • Democracy & Government
    How Does a Political Party Get Fewer Votes But Still Win Elections? Gerrymandering on Steroids
    May 13, 2020
    New techniques in districting allow legislators to essentially pick their voters, instead of the other way around. And in 2010, Republicans in several states redrew maps that guaranteed victory.
  • Democracy & Government
    How Gerrymandering 'Got Out of Control' in 2010 and Why It Matters Today
    May 11, 2020
    It has been a long held tradition in American politics that every 10 years, the party in control of state houses would use gerrymandering to redraw districts in their favor for the next election. But in 2010, something different happened.
  • Democracy & Government
    Trump's Judicial Nominee Defended NC's Voter Suppression Law
    October 20, 2017
    | Ari Berman
    Thomas Farr's nomination will move to the floor for a vote by the full Senate.
  • Activism
    How the Deep History of White Supremacy Persists Today
    August 18, 2017
    | Sarah Jaffe
    "This white supremacist thinking is institutionalized. It is everywhere. In the history, in the workplace. It is part of the anti-union, right-to-work climate."
  • Democracy & Government
    Charlottesville Goddam
    August 13, 2017
    | Michael Winship
    In a time of crisis the president is supposed to bring us together. Donald Trump did not.
  • Democracy & Government
    Why Are Americans So Afraid?
    August 1, 2017
    | Guy T. Saperstein and Kelsey Abkin
    Facts take a backseat to deeply ingrained fears.
  • Activism
    The Battle for the Soul of America Is Being Fought in the States
    May 5, 2017
    | Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II
    The story of Moral Mondays — a multiracial democracy movement that scared the hell out of Southern politicians.


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