Spread the Word About the Dangerous ‘Independent State Legislature Theory’
Learn about this radical theory in two minutes.
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What Can a Secretive Funding Authority Tell Us About the Pentagon’s Use of Force Interpretations?
Secretive U.S. counterterrorism operations abroad raise constitutional questions and threaten a crisis of democratic accountability, but the public and much of Congress are unaware of their full scope. -
Biden Administration Improves Access to Federally Funded Research
A recent White House memo will significantly boost public access to taxpayer-funded research, but Congress should do more to safeguard government science. -
Michigan Incumbents Have the Financial Edge Over Election Deniers
Election deniers running for governor and secretary of state in Michigan are far behind in the money race despite attracting some support from major national donors. -
Census Accuracy Requires Census Equity
The census can’t fulfill its key functions until it counts all of us fairly. -
Don't Mess With Texas Voters
The fight is on to stop the Lone Star State’s disastrous new voting laws. -
Making the Census Work for Latinos
The census has persistently and significantly undercounted Latino communities, and the results of the 2020 count underscore the need for sweeping census reform. -
Book Review: What’s Prison For?
Lauren-Brooke Eisen reviews Bill Keller’s new book, which explores the problems and possibilities of the U.S. carceral system -
How Voter Suppression Legislation Is Tied to Race
Patterns in the introduction and passage of restrictive voting bills are best explained by race.
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Hurricane Ian Will Affect Voting. Florida Needs to Make It Easier Right Now.
Our study offers lessons from 2018 when Hurricane Michael depressed turnout in the Panhandle.
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