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Here’s the ad the Washington Post wouldn’t run

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Here’s the ad the Washington Post wouldn’t run

The Washington Post – which has a responsibility to hold a magnifying glass up to powerful people like Elon Musk and Donald Trump – refused to run our ad calling them out.​
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    From Corruption to Accountability: Reforming Pay-to-Play Politics in Atlanta

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    From Corruption to Accountability: Reforming Pay-to-Play Politics in Atlanta

    For decades, the city of Atlanta has faced institutionalized corruption, hindering its potential as a cultural, business, and international hub. Common Cause Georgia exposed this corruption through a new report titled “The Atlanta Way: Examining Pay-to-Play."

    What is Project 2025?

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    What is Project 2025?

    Understanding this new threat to our rights. Project 2025 is a dangerous policy playbook being pushed by conservative extremists. It could threaten basic freedoms by gutting checks and balances and consolidating power in the office of the president, like other authoritarian governments. 

    Violence Has No Place In Our Elections

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    Violence Has No Place In Our Elections

    A free society resolves its disagreements at the ballot box and through spirited, peaceful, public debate.

    Rucho Revisited: 5 Takeaways on the 5 Year Anniversary

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    Rucho Revisited: 5 Takeaways on the 5 Year Anniversary

    On the fifth year anniversary of Rucho v. Common Cause, we reflect on the five most important takeaways from the decision, its impact, and the road ahead.

    Prison Gerrymandering: Districting Behind Bars

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    Prison Gerrymandering: Districting Behind Bars

    When the Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the congressional and state district maps last December and ordered new, fairer ones to be drawn, the state had the opportunity to do away with a lesser-known form of district manipulation — prison gerrymandering.