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The 7 Most Difficult States to Cast a Ballot before Election Day
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in The Fulcrum, and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher. Nearly every state legislature is considering bills to either ...
14 Apr, 2021
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2 min read
Father, May I? ( have internet )
Art and Barbara speak with the father of the cell phone, Martin Cooper. He reveals an obvious, revolutionary solution to filling the digital divide in San Diego that has been exasperated by the COVID ...
09 Apr, 2021
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1 min read
Independent Voters Aren’t Just Growing, They're Changing American Politics
Just a few weeks after the storming of the Capitol and the impeachment trial, Gallup found for the first time that 50% of voters identify as independents. Registered independent voters are now t ...
06 Apr, 2021
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4 min read
Report: 70% of America Under Severe Risk of Partisan Gerrymandering
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on The Fulcrum, and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher. As states prepare to redraw their election maps later this yea ...
06 Apr, 2021
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2 min read
10 Ways Joe Biden Is Just Like Donald Trump
Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss. Forever, and ever, and ever...
18 Mar, 2021
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21 min read
10 Ways Joe Biden Is Just Like Donald Trump
2020 was a weird year. Can we all agree on that?Here’s something weird about 2020 that you may not have noticed amid all the shouting and freaking out: Democrats nominated and successfully fielded a p ...
18 Mar, 2021
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21 min read
What The Heck Is The Two-Party Duopoly?
What is the duopoly? On the surface this may seem like a common sense question: We have a political system dominated by two major parties. Hence, we have a duopoly. That simple, right? Yet, the ...
05 Feb, 2021
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16 min read
The Perils of Extreme Minority Rule on Display in Kansas Amendment Fight
“Our frustration as a group, as mostly unaffiliated voters or voters who only affiliate with a party because we have to in order to fully participate in Kansas elections, we feel like we should not h ...
21 Jan, 2021
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9 min read
The Perils of Extreme Minority Rule on Display in Kansas Amendment Fight
A group of Kansas lawmakers are proposing a monumental change to their state constitution -- an amendment that by law would have to go before voters if approved by the legislature. Advocates of it though want to put it on the ballot when the least number of voters participate.
21 Jan, 2021
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9 min read
The Conversation on Election Integrity Neither Party Wants You to Hear
Challenging the legitimacy of elections in the elections is becoming more of a norm than many people might realize. However, this is having a lasting and damaging impact on the public's confidence in the electoral process.
15 Jan, 2021
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28 min read