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Demonstrators in Washington, DC hold up signs that read "Black Voters Matter"

Oct. 20, 2021

How Democrats’ Failure To Pass A Voting Rights Bill Fits A Pattern Of Failing Voters Of Color

By Alex Samuels

Filed under The Biden Administration

Oct. 20, 2021

The Supreme Court’s Conservative Revolution Is Already Happening

By Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux and Laura Bronner

Filed under Supreme Court

Oct. 19, 2021

Polls Show A Close Governor’s Race In Virginia

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Filed under Politics Podcast

A woman attends a voting rights rally outside of the Texas State Capitol

Oct. 19, 2021

Why Democratic Gains In Texas’s Big Metro Areas Could Outweigh Republican Success In South Texas

By Alex Samuels and Geoffrey Skelley

Filed under Texas Politics

Politics Podcast

Oct. 18, 2021

Politics Podcast: What Makes A Party Or Politician Popular?

Oct. 18, 2021

Do You Buy That … Limiting Abortion Access Will Mobilize Democrats At The Polls?

By Nate Silver

Filed under Do You Buy That

An illustration of synthetic marijuana in test tubes against a background of the US Capitol building

Oct. 18, 2021

How Mitch McConnell Accidentally Created An Unregulated THC Market

By Lester Black

Filed under Marijuana Legalization

Oct. 15, 2021

Local News Is Vanishing. What Does That Mean For American Politics?

By Galen Druke

Filed under Politics Podcast

A photo illustration of a "Welcome to Virginia" sign against a gridded background

Oct. 15, 2021

How Close Is Virginia’s Governors Race?

By Geoffrey Skelley and Mackenzie Wilkes

Filed under Virginia Governor

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Biden Has Lost Support Across All Groups Of Americans — But Especially Independents And Hispanics

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How Democrats’ Failure To Pass A Voting Rights Bill Fits A Pattern Of Failing Voters Of Color

The Supreme Court’s Conservative Revolution Is Already Happening

Polls Show A Close Governor’s Race In Virginia

Why Democratic Gains In Texas’s Big Metro Areas Could Outweigh Republican Success In South Texas

Politics Podcast: What Makes A Party Or Politician Popular?

Do You Buy That … Limiting Abortion Access Will Mobilize Democrats At The Polls?

How Mitch McConnell Accidentally Created An Unregulated THC Market

Local News Is Vanishing. What Does That Mean For American Politics?

How Close Is Virginia’s Governors Race?

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