Paul Blest is a writer and editor based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Previously, he was the news editor at Splinter, and his work has appeared at The Nation, Vice, The Outline, and Deadspin, among others.
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Historic Union Drive Makes Delaware the First State Again
State legislative staff in Delaware have become the first in the country to seek to unionize. Read more
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Senate Candidate Jess Scarane Is Running to Shake Up Delaware Politics
The primary challenger to Chris Coons wants to put the public interest ahead of the establishment status quo in the corporate-friendly state. Read more
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Elizabeth Warren Dreams Big in North Carolina
The candidate’s first trip to the state featured recent endorser and Squad member Ayanna Pressley. Read more
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Can Jim Hood Remain the Last Democrat in Dixie?
The Mississippi attorney general is running a competitive campaign for governor by emphasizing populist economic issues. Read more
