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Fraud Risk? Candidates Pay Signature Gatherers To Get On Ballot
Episode 1534
Want to put yourself or your cause on the ballot? Generally, you need to gather signatures first in order to signal support for your message. Last y…
2 years, 11 months ago
It Happened Again: Abortion Access Propels Dems To Huge Win
Episode 1533
Liberal Janet Protasiewicz won her election to the Wisconsin State Supreme Court by more than 11 percent. The rout is the latest example of a powerfu…
2 years, 11 months ago
Trump Pleads Not Guilty To 34 Felony Charges
Episode 1532
Prosecutors in New York allege Donald Trump falsified business records to conceal hush money payments made by allies, which prosecutors say was an ef…
2 years, 11 months ago
Abortion Access Likely At Stake In Wisconsin's Supreme Court Race
Episode 1531
A race for one seat on the Wisconsin state Supreme Court has broken national spending records. The winner could be the key swing vote on cases decidi…
2 years, 11 months ago
America's Presidential Indictment Era
Episode 1530
How will American politics change now that a former president, Donald Trump, is facing criminal prosecution for the first time in the country's nearl…
2 years, 11 months ago
Trump Indicted By New York Grand Jury
Episode 1529
The indictment appears to be connected to hush money payments made to adult film actor Stormy Daniels in the weeks leading up to the 2016 election. D…
2 years, 11 months ago
Americans Like It, Congress Ended It: Free School Lunch For All
Episode 1528
Now, states are beginning to take up the mantle in order to revive the initiatve supported by super-majorities of Americans. Teachers, parents and st…
2 years, 11 months ago
The American Trade-Off: Guns And Cars For A Much Shorter Lifespan
Episode 1527
In 2013, researchers published a landmark study on why Americans of all incomes and demographics die years before their peers in comparable countrie…
2 years, 11 months ago
How Will The U.S. Handle Israel's Democratic Crisis?
Episode 1526
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is facing a criminal corruption charges, has moved to weaken the country's court system. His plan is, …
2 years, 11 months ago
Can GOP Hopefuls Build A Winning Coalition Without Losing Base?
Episode 1525
Six in ten Americans say in a new NPR/PBS Newshour/Marist poll that they don't want Trump to be president again, but it's unclear whether the other G…
2 years, 11 months ago