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How the Left and the Right (but Mostly the Right) Want to Transform the Constitution
What might updating the United States' Constitution do to our democracy?
On Today's Show:
Russ Feingold, former U.S. senator, president of the America…
3 years, 7 months ago
In The Midterm Election Campaigns, Corporations Are People Too
Over a decade since the Supreme Court ruled that corporate political contributions constitute free speech, what has it meant for democracy?
On Today'…
3 years, 7 months ago
Lincoln Expanded The Supreme Court. Should We?
Today, we look at the structure and practices of the Supreme Court, and discuss whether reforms could reshape it in defense of democracy.
On Today's …
3 years, 7 months ago
Threats Against Election Workers Could Sow Midterm 'Chaos'
Election officials around the country have been resigning amid threats and intimidation. What does that mean for democracy?
On Today's Show:
Dana Milb…
3 years, 7 months ago
Legal Abortion, Legal Cannabis And The New GOP Attack On Referendums
With the midterms fast approaching, we explore some of the ballot measures that voters around the country are being asked to decide on.
On Today's Sh…
3 years, 7 months ago
The House of Unrepresentatives
How do we make the legislative branch more democratic?
On Today's Show:
David Daley, senior fellow at FairVote and author of the books Ratf**ked: Why …
3 years, 7 months ago
Why The Party With The Most Votes Won’t Necessarily Control Congress
With election districts being redrawn around the country, how do changing electoral boundaries change the politics that come out of those elections? …
3 years, 7 months ago
Four Candidates Who Might Upend Electoral Democracy
In four swing states, some gubernatorial candidates have indicated that they would have refused to certify Biden's 2020 election win. What might thos…
3 years, 7 months ago
It’s Getting Easier (And Harder) To Vote
How some jurisdictions are making it harder to vote, while others are expanding opportunities to ensure that everyone eligible has the chance to cast…
3 years, 8 months ago
Election Fraud and Election Fraud Fraud
With the midterms approaching, how secure is our election system, non-withstanding the former president's lies about widespread election fraud in 202…
3 years, 8 months ago