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Missouri Politicians are Playing Dirty with Clean Missouri Initiative
States are supposed to be laboratories of democracy, just as the Framers of our Constitution intended. But Missouri legislators are ignoring the efforts of citizens from every corner of the state who developed creative policy, collected signatures, and voted overwhelmingly for Amendment 1.
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The Stakes of Barr’s Obstruction
The Trump administration’s repeated refusal to deliver the full, unredacted Mueller report to Congress is worse than just dirty politics; it’s a constitutional crisis in the making.
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Roll Call Podcast: Who’s afraid of political gerrymandering?
Common Cause joins CQ Roll Call for the latest Political Theater podcast
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A Contemptible Path Chosen by Attorney General Barr
The people are clear even if one party in Congress is not -- a new poll shows only 29% approval of Barr. In a battle between Barr and the DOJ prosecutors who signed a letter calling him out for obstruction, the people agree with the prosecutors over Barr. This is a path he and President Trump have chosen.
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Mula sa Bilangguan hanggang Gerrymandering: Ang Aking Paglalakbay ay ang Tanging Tuwid na Linya
Palagi akong nabighani sa pulitika. Ang oras ko sa bilangguan sa West Virginia ay pinahusay iyon. Ngayon ako ay lumalaban para sa #FairMaps at laban sa lahat ng uri ng lahi, partidista, at prison-gerrymandering. Hoy-Hoy, Ho-Ho, kailangan nang umalis ng gerrymandering!
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Kellyanne Conway’s Hatch-et Job
Kellyanne Conway is breaking the law. She doesn't care. She works for someone who believes he's above the law, surely that means she is too.
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Fritz Hollings: Isang Pagpapahalaga
Isang dating kawani at matagal nang kaibigan, si Mike Copps ay nagbigay pugay kay Senator Fritz Hollings (D-SC). Orihinal na inilathala ng Benton Foundation at muling na-print dito nang may pahintulot.
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The People vs. The Politicians: The Case Against Gerrymandering in the Court of Public Opinion
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Politicians Lose More Gerrymandering Cases: Courts
Over 38 percent of state and congressional district maps drawn by politicians in the 2010-cycle were struck down by courts, compared to just 11 percent of those drawn by independent citizen commissions with partisan balance. This includes two maps struck down today by a federal Michigan court.
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Felony Disenfranchisement: The Issue That Isn’t Going Away
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Will Every Person Count in 2020?
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Every person counts, but what did SCOTUS have to say?
On April 23, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Commerce v. New York, the case over whether the Trump administration will be allowed to include a question about citizenship on the 2020 Census.