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  • Letters From an American
    To Count or Not to Count?
    November 5, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson

    Remember: the fact that polling officials are taking time to count the ballots is a good thing, not a bad one. And there is no reason to think election officials are being anything but careful.

  • Letters From an American
    The Big Story Tonight Is Us
    November 3, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson
    Americans are voting in record numbers.
  • Media
    TV News and Its Long Dark Night of the Soul
    November 21, 2016
    | Todd Gitlin
    Tunnel vision and faulty polls blinded television to what was happening during the election. But that's not all.
  • Why Horse Race Polls Are Bad for Democracy
    November 10, 2015
    | Marty Kaplan
    Fixating on the whims of radical primary voters tells us nothing about what America wants or needs.
  • Gallup Asks How America Is Doing, Finds Stark Racial Differences
    January 28, 2014
    A new poll finds that the gap between the views of whites and nonwhites has never been wider.
  • Democracy & Government
    Robert Bellah: The Changing Face of Elections
    September 27, 1988 | Updated March 27, 2015 | A World of Ideas
    In this episode, Bellah talks to Bill Moyers about the relationship of religion to politics and society.


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