Welcome to History Unspun!

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Created: 18 Jul, 2012
Updated: 13 Oct, 2022
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Welcome to History Unspun! The History Unspun blog is a designated place for unfiltered and unbiased past and present political trivia. We will share a range of varying facts about the United States' voter registration, partisan politics, Independent voters, Independent politicians, and much, much more. Our goal is to dig up important historical facts that otherwise would go unnoticed by today's popular culture. Knowledge is the key to understanding. If we educate ourselves with the history of our country's political origins, we can better comprehend why things are the way they are today, and thus brainstorm solutions to the challenges our political system faces. We want to share our fun and enlightening facts with you and in turn, want readers to participate in the political discourse incited by our trivia. Stay tuned!

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Opening the Door: How New Mexico Reformed Its Primary Elections and What Others Can Learn
More than 330,000 independent voters will have access to state-administered primary elections in future New Mexico elections after the legislature passed SB 16 in March to end the state’s use of closed primaries....
29 May, 2025
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Dean Phillips
Dean Phillips Breaks Ranks: A Firsthand Rejection of the Duopoly That Controls American Democracy
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29 May, 2025
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Lawsuit Challenges Independent Voter Suppression under Closed Primaries in Maryland
A new lawsuit filed Wednesday by the Open Primaries Education Fund along with the law firm, Angor, Rapaport, & Skainy (DATRS), asserts that Maryland is violating its own constitution and the voting rights of nearly 1 million independent voters in the state by denying them access to taxpayer-funded primary elections....
28 May, 2025
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