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1/20/2023
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MLK: "All Labor Has Dignity"
In the final years of Dr. King's life, the civil rights movement increasingly focused on economic justice. Below is an excerpt of a speech given less than a month before MLK's assassination.
1/20/2023
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Is Virginia a blue state? Not quite yet...
The Old Dominion state is more of a shade of indigo than a tried-and-true blue state.
1/5/2023
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🌊 The Great Democratic Seawall 🌊
Democrats control all US House seats along the Pacific Ocean for the first time in history.
1/4/2023
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The Speaker of the House Vote, Explained
C-SPAN's coverage has been fantastic. Here's everything you need to know.
1/2/2023
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Democrats Handed Oregon's Newest House Seat to Republicans
Beggars can't be choosers.
12/19/2022
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🗳️ 2022's Red Ripple: A state-by-state analysis of the "red wave" that wasn't ❌
While the nation didn't experience a "red wave," a handful of states experienced a "red ripple" that shifted their electorates to the right.
12/16/2022
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STATEHOOD UPDATE: US House Passes Bill Allowing Puerto Rico to Vote on Statehood (again)
Now it's up to the Senate to decide if Puerto Rico should be allowed to vote for statehood.
12/12/2022
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Montana Republicans Make Their Own Red Wave
Republicans make history by securing a bicameral super-majority in Montana's state legislature.
12/5/2022
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Why Iowa Just Lost Its First In The Nation Caucus
Iowa's political realignment has led Democrats to head for the door.
12/1/2022
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Rhode Island Republicans Run From The MAGA Movement
Rhode Island Republicans see some of their best performances in years after candidates support common sense policy proposals.
11/28/2022
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Colorado's Blue Wave Helmed By Latine Voters
A reminder that midterm election results are best viewed through localized trends not national narratives.
11/24/2022
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Were You Taught the Standard American History Myth?
Thanksgiving is the perfect time to break down the lies we were told as children so that we don't pass them on to the next generation.
11/21/2022
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Many South Carolina Voters Couldn't Vote for House Democrats Even if They Wanted To
Democrats failed to nominate House candidates in two of the state's seven US House races.
11/17/2022
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Idaho's Conservatives Lift Up Third-Party Extremists
Voters in Idaho are so conservative that they're supporting third-party extremists over Republican candidates.
11/14/2022
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Delaware Sees Its Closest US House Race Since 1992
Learn what made this election one of Delaware's closest in decades.
11/7/2022
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When Can We Expect 2022 Midterm Election Results?
Not every state will have results ready on Election Night. See where voters may have to wait a bit longer for results.
10/31/2022
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Gerrymandering Will Affect Millions of Voters On Election Day. Here's Where, How & Why
Twelve states will vote using congressional maps that may be struck down in the future for partisan or racial gerrymandering.
10/25/2022
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2022 Election Outlook: Georgia
It's Atlanta vs. Not-lanta yet again.
10/14/2022
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2022 Election Outlook: Nevada
Meet The Three Nevadas!
10/5/2022
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Majority-Minority Districts: Southern Border
The last two presidential elections underscored the importance of appealing to Latine voters, especially in states along the Southern Border. Learn about the diversity in the Latine American experience