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Does Big Dark Money buy elections?

Like a multitude of us, I’ve been worrying about this since Citizens United. But as I worked on How I Learned The Facts of Life, I picked up enough solid info so that I found myself backing away from what … Continue reading

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Sam Wang dissects the gerrymander in four compelling points

Is gerrymandering an arcane subject of little interest to most people? Well, not me, of course. Indeed, lately, I’ve been spending time looking at gubernatorial races, ever since I pinned my hopes on the Wisconsin SCOTUS case called Gill v … Continue reading

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