Public outrage at the extreme decisions and corruption may have gotten John Roberts to uphold Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
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How ‘Fair Maps’ Went Foul
Red states refuse to play by the same rules as blue states.
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L.A. Backstory: The History Behind the City Council’s Racist Tirades
Where did the behind-closed-doors racist garbage from some leading Los Angeles elected officials come from?
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More Rights in Danger as Supreme Court Term Begins
Threats to voting rights, affirmative action, the environment, and student debt relief take center stage.
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The Supreme Court Doesn’t Completely Overturn Majority Rule … for Now
The Court is moving toward verifying a doctrine that gives state legislatures near-unilateral authority over election laws.
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Montana Refuses to Gerrymander
An American Indian woman heads the country’s oldest bipartisan redistricting commission, and she’s determined to set an example for a polarized country.
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Progressives and the Afghanistan Debacle
Today on TAP: We shouldn’t try to whitewash this pullout
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Threats to the Dems in 2022
Today on TAP: Three things that can spare us a stolen election in 2022
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Unsanitized, Election Edition: Where State Legislatures Could Flip
Also, the GDP number we all knew was coming but still aren’t properly talking about. This is The Election 2020 Daily Report for October 29, 2020.