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Texas Dems Block Voting Restrictions, But Amplify Dysfunction
Texas Dems Block Voting Restrictions, But Amplify Dysfunction
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in The Fulcrum, and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher.‍Partisanship reached a boiling point in Texas over the weekend ...
02 Jun, 2021
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3 min read
The Great American Map Off Is Underway
The Great American Map Off Is Underway
Want to better understand how gerrymandering works while also competing for prizes? There is a competition going on until June 15 that calls on the American public to put their mapmaking skills to the ...
20 May, 2021
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2 min read
Funny Ed Helms Short Shows Just How Unfunny Gerrymandering Is
Funny Ed Helms Short Shows Just How Unfunny Gerrymandering Is
‍RepresentUs, the nation’s largest anti-corruption organization, released a short video starring comedic actor Ed Helm highlighting the true impact and consequence of partisan gerrymandering. The iron ...
27 Apr, 2021
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2 min read
Report: Voters Largely Denied A Meaningful Say In Most Congressional Elections
Report: Voters Largely Denied A Meaningful Say In Most Congressional Elections
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher.‍Despite record-high turnout in last year's general election, a n ...
30 Mar, 2021
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3 min read
Who Will Lead The New Party Movement?
Who Will Lead The New Party Movement?
Americans want options. They don't want to have to pick just between Coke and Pepsi. They don’t just want to have to pick between McDonald’s and Burger King. And, in higher numbers than at any other p ...
12 Mar, 2021
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15 min read
New Report Finds Voter Purges Threaten Rights of Eligible Wisconsin Citizens
New Report Finds Voter Purges Threaten Rights of Eligible Wisconsin Citizens
Editor's Note: This article originally published on The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher.‍A new study suggests some voters in Wisconsin, particularly mem ...
01 Mar, 2021
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2 min read
OPINION: The Best Antidote to Trumpism is More Democracy
OPINION: The Best Antidote to Trumpism is More Democracy
Democrats, if they acted out of more than pique and the need to feed red meat to their base, hoped that the second impeachment would prevent Trump from running again, legally disqualifying him. Justic ...
01 Feb, 2021
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3 min read
OPINION: The Best Antidote to Trumpism is More Democracy
OPINION: The Best Antidote to Trumpism is More Democracy
It has become clear that there is not even close to the 2/3 majority needed in the Senate to vote to convict. While the House vote to impeach helped the Democrats shape the post capitol incursion, post inaugural narrative, it has left the Democratic leadership “all dressed up...
01 Feb, 2021
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3 min read
Abolishing The Electoral College Could Have Many Unintended Consequences
Abolishing The Electoral College Could Have Many Unintended Consequences
It’s been a month since Election Day, and we still don’t know who won the 2020 election! While it’s looking more and more clear every day that Joe Biden will be inaugurated in January, Donald Trump ha ...
07 Dec, 2020
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14 min read
Despite Reform Gains, Partisan Interests Still Largely Control Redistricting Process
Despite Reform Gains, Partisan Interests Still Largely Control Redistricting Process
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher.‍Next year's redistricting landscape is, at best, a mixed bag for good ...
24 Nov, 2020
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8 min read