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demonstration, George Floyd, Minneapolis
Headlines, US Politics, World
June 6, 2020 | Whowhatwhy Editors
Tags: media, news, protests

Editors’ Picks: Special Uprising Edition

Reading Time: 10 minutes A roundup of reporting, commentary, and analysis related to the recent international demonstrations against racism and police brutality.

Vote-by-mail, ballots, Florida
Civil Liberties, Election Integrity, US Politics
June 5, 2020 | Gabriella Novello
Tags: absentee voting, Congress, Vote by mail, voter fraud

Fear of Potential Vote-by-Mail Fraud Sparks Clashes Between Voting-Rights Groups

Reading Time: 5 minutes With only five months until the 2020 election, supporters of vote-by-mail want every voter to have the option of casting an absentee ballot.

Carmen Brown, Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Amendment 4
Election Integrity, US Politics
May 27, 2020 | Gabriella Novello
Tags: felon voting rights, Lawsuit, Poll tax

Federal Court Strikes Down ‘Poll Tax’ for Former Felons

Reading Time: 3 minutes A landmark federal ruling makes clear that states cannot impose undue taxes on individuals with past felony convictions as a condition for voting.

Donald Trump, Ford Rawsonville, Michigan
Coronavirus, Election Integrity, Presidential Election, Threats to Democracy, US Politics
May 26, 2020 | Gabriella Novello
Tags: absentee voting, coronavirus, Michigan, Trump, Vote by mail

Trump Doesn’t Let Pandemic Curb His War on Absentee Ballots

Reading Time: 3 minutes As states struggle to keep voters safe this November, Trump blusters, threatens, and lies.

Wisconsin presidential primary, pandemic
Coronavirus, Election Integrity, US Politics
April 8, 2020 | Gabriella Novello
Tags: COVID-19, voting, wisconsin

COVID-19 Exposes GOP’s Anti-Voter Stance

Reading Time: 5 minutes Public health experts are begging Americans to stay home amid the coronavirus pandemic. But this is an election year, and it appears that Republicans are willing to take a chance on voters’ health in order to win.

Mckayla Wilkes, Marie Newman, Democrat, Progressive, Congress
Coronavirus, US Politics
April 7, 2020 | Glenn Daigon
Tags: AOC, coronavirus, Democratic Primaries, insurgents

Will the Coronavirus Undercut 2020 Progressive Insurgents?

Reading Time: 4 minutes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez showed how progressive insurgents can score primary upsets: by connecting directly with voters and outworking their entrenched opponents. However, the coronavirus pandemic is making that much more difficult this year, so how do these challengers cope?

Pete Buttigieg
Investigations, US Politics
February 26, 2020 | Matt Harvey and Russ Baker
Tags: Doug Wilson, Pete Buttigieg

Mayor Pete and the Spies Who Love Him

Reading Time: 21 minutes As President Donald Trump clears out the national security apparatus, the intelligence community empire strikes back — with Pete Buttigieg. Yet his NatSec credentials remain mysterious.

Donald Trump
US Politics
February 10, 2020 | WhoWhatWhy Staff
Tags: election, impeachment, Trump, World media

Trump, 2020 Election and Impeachment Fallout — What the World Thinks

Reading Time: 4 minutes Is President Donald Trump the new American Caesar or just a historical blip?

money, politics
Big Money, Election Integrity, US Politics
February 7, 2020 | Gabriella Novello
Tags: Citizens United, Congress, FEC

Congress (Finally) Considers Amendment to Overturn Citizens United

Reading Time: 3 minutes A decade later and billions of dollars deep, Congress is finally considering a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court’s controversial Citizens United ruling.

Mitt Romney
Opinion, US Politics
February 5, 2020 | Chris Gay

A Sense of Decency, at Last

Reading Time: 2 minutes Thank you, Mitt Romney, for shaming your party.

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