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My Voice, My Art, Our Cause Artivism Contest: 2nd Place
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Gerrymander Gazette: Circular Logic Edition
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The U.S. Senate confirms the first person of color to lead the Census Bureau
After decades of miscounting people of color, the Census Bureau is finally has it's first Latino director.
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Gerrymander Gazette: Tragic Absence of Bad Halloween Puns Edition
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The Freedom to Vote or the Freedom to Filibuster
Senate Republicans used a loophole in the Senate’s rules—the filibuster —to block even holding a debate on the Freedom to Vote Act. It’s the third time they’ve stopped their colleagues from debating voting rights legislation this year. Senators now face a choice: protect the freedom to vote and find a way to send this bill to President Biden’s desk, or let it die due to Republican obstruction and abuse of internal Senate rules.
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Facebook Whistleblower Reveals How They’re Dropping The Ball On Election Disinfo
Facebook is not fulfilling their claims to do everything they can to tamp down combat disinformation and prevent social harm through their platform.
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Gerrymander Gazette: Curious Critique Edition
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A major step forward for the Freedom to Vote Act
Either we protect the freedom to vote, or protect the filibuster, an antiquated Senate loophole that lets McConnell block crucial legislation.
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Sneaker Subculture: A pathway to equity and economic freedom
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Why Is Twitter Giving Disinformation Peddlers Its Seal of Approval?
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The Impact of Polarizing Ads on College Voters
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Freedom to Vote Act Represents Huge Step Forward
The negotiated framework in the Freedom to Vote Act represents a huge step forward for the people. It shows the Senate is working to find a path forward to get this landmark legislation signed into law.