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What Pennsylvania Tells Us About Our Democracy Feat. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon
Episode 15
From attempts to overturn election results to county officials refusing to certify vote totals and Republicans’ continued attacks on mail-in voting, …
2 years, 11 months ago
What’s at Stake in the Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Feat. Ben Wikler
Episode 15
Wisconsin has long been an important swing state for presidential elections, but it has grown into a major battleground in the fight for democracy. A…
3 years ago
The Right Wing’s Latest Legal Theory
Episode 13
Civil and voting rights groups have long challenged voter suppression laws and unfair maps in court using federal voting rights protections. But the …
3 years ago
56,000 Voters’ Rights Are at Stake in North Carolina Feat. Daryl Atkinson
Episode 12
In 1876, North Carolina added a felony disenfranchisement provision to its state constitution with the express purpose of disenfranchising Black vote…
3 years ago
Mississippi’s Ongoing Efforts to Disenfranchise Black Voters Feat. Arekia Bennett-Scott
Episode 11
Mississippi passed a bill to create an unelected court system in Jackson, a city with a Black population of over 80%, with judges appointed entirely …
3 years ago
Blue States Can Do Better
Episode 10
There are 17 states where Democrats control the governorship and both chambers of the state legislature. These so-called “trifectas” should use their…
3 years, 1 month ago
What’s Next on SCOTUS’ Docket?
Episode 9
The U.S. Supreme Court is already poised to issue decisions in two major elections cases that could fundamentally alter American democracy, but there…
3 years, 1 month ago
Intimidating Voters Is Not Peachy
Episode 8
A major voter intimidation case out of Georgia went to court this week. Fair Fight Action sued True the Vote, a Texas-based, right-wing "election int…
3 years, 1 month ago
North Carolina Republicans Want a Redo
Episode 7
Update: On Feb. 3, 2023, the North Carolina Supreme Court agreed to rehear both cases. Find out more here.
North Carolina’s Republican-controlled Le…
3 years, 1 month ago
The Judiciary Needs Reform feat. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
Episode 5
On the 13th anniversary of Citizens United and the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we’re joined by special guest Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) to…
3 years, 1 month ago