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9/17/2023
13 : 54
"An Era of Perpetual Redistricting"
Gerrymandered districts are being redrawn in some states while a new of round lawsuits are filed in others.
9/7/2023
14 : 24
A Bipartisan Push for High-Deductible Health Plans Ignores Middle Class Struggles to Afford Healthcare
Studies have shown that HDHPs lead to worse health outcomes, so why are politicians from both parties doubling down on them?
9/5/2023
12 : 44
📅 2024? These Elections Are Happening THIS Year
The Deep South takes center stage as three red states hold off-year elections for their top state-level offices. Will Republicans sweep all three?
8/30/2023
12 : 34
🎊 Celebrating the Best of Battleground 🎂
Birthdays and subscriber milestones; it's a bountiful season for Battleground!
8/14/2023
11 : 54
'Bidenomics' Might Not Be the Winner Democrats Want It To Be
House Democrats are being told to go on offense about the economy at a time when the majority of Americans are struggling economically. They should choose their words carefully.
8/8/2023
13 : 44
New York Democrats Get a Second Go At Redistricting
After New York's first congressional map was struck down for partisan gerrymandering, the state's highest court has ruled that the process should restart fresh.
7/31/2023
12 : 14
🔮 New Hampshire's Gubernatorial Race May Shape Our Presidential Nominees
As an early primary state, local New Hampshire politics could have an outsized effect on the eventual 2024 presidential matchup.
7/24/2023
12 : 34
A Triptych of Racism: Three Developing Stories of Systemic Inequity in Alabama
The "Party of Law and Order" is blatantly ignoring SCOTUS and the rule of law down in the Heart of Dixie.
7/17/2023
14 : 44
Pennsyltucky, Explained
The forgotten "middle" of Pennsylvania has become an incubator for the frustrated far right.
7/10/2023
13 : 34
In North Carolina, Rural Minorities Are Forgotten Swing Voters
Republicans appeal to rural voters through White grievance politics. Democrats don't even bother with rural outreach. So who's courting rural minority voters?
6/30/2023
20 : 4
You're Silly If You Think Student Loans Will Be Paid Back In Full
The math just isn't mathing...
6/26/2023
11 : 35
Democrats Biggest Risk in 2024 May Be... Themselves?
Learn how moderate leaders' refusal to play ball with progressives is costing the party.
6/20/2023
5 : 17
No Labels is Not a "Centrist" Third-Party
The facade is exposed when you count the number of billionaires and conservatives behind the wheel.
6/12/2023
13 : 15
Democrats Likely to Gain US House Seats, Thanks to SCOTUS
After overturning Alabama's congressional district map for racial gerrymandering, Democrats are poised to increase their ranks in the US House.
6/5/2023
12 : 54
Three Republicans Set to Announce Presidential Campaigns This Week, Who's In?
Republican presidential hopefuls have started announcing their campaigns, kicking off the long road to Election Day 2024.
5/27/2023
17 : 4
How Will Your State Be Impacted by a National Default?
Not all states will feel the effects of the debt ceiling crisis equally. Learn which ones are the most vulnerable in the event of a national default.
5/22/2023
13 : 54
SCOTUS Set to Weigh In On Racial Gerrymandering in Alabama
And this is just one of many cases to come...
5/15/2023
14 : 56
Sen. Tuberville on the U.S. Military's White Supremacy Problem: 🤷
Despite decades of research and increasing warnings from within the military, the senator believes it's all just hot air from Democrats.
5/8/2023
14 : 15
Conservatives Want to End No-Fault Divorce, They Might Start In Louisiana
...and a pair of ex-Democrats just gave them the power to do so.
5/1/2023
13 : 54
Don't Call Michigan a Blue State (yet)
Straight from the governor's mouth.