Activists are back in court arguing that Pennsylvania’s voter ID law still violates the state constitution. Expect to see similar arguments around the country.
Abby Rapoport
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Take Me Out with the Crowd
Can numbers-happy fantasy sports replace team play as a metaphor for the American way of living?
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Meet Rick Perry’s Most Likely Replacement
Greg Abbott is the odds-on favorite to be Texas’s next governor. Progressives won’t like him any better.
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The Wendy Davis Rebellion in Texas
In dramatic fashion, Texas women proved their political power—and gave progressives in the state new hope for the future.
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A Victory for Reproductive Rights in Texas?
Activists are fighting a last-minute battle against new abortion restrictions in the Lone Star State—and they just might win.
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Oops, Will Perry Do It Again?
Get ready to see Texas’ longest-serving governor back on the national stage.
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Cuomo Finally Gets in the Campaign Finance Reform Game
If only the governor were as bold as his reform measure.
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Will Cuomo Champion Campaign Finance Reform?
The governor supports a public financing effort in New York—but he hasn’t made it a priority.
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Republicans Play Defense in Texas
Why are Democrats celebrating the sudden influx of GOP money into the state?
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Can Obama’s Organizing Army Take Texas?
Progressive Texans just might lead a Democratic revival in the ultimate red state. Here’s how.
