Democracy Will Likely Be Voted Out on Tuesday
A look at how the idea of democracy runs counter to MAGA “theology,” and why hate, attention, and bad behavior will win out.
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What Have Global Leaders Done on Climate Change in 2022?
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Letter From Italy: History Repeats Itself
A blond, female, Italian Trump emerges.
The Great Email Bombardment: First Shots of Our Civil War?
Politicians of all stripes send us emails — dozens a day, and at least one authored by a dog — begging for money, on the basis of… well, take a look.
The Next Victim of the GOP’s Democracy-Killing Spree: Ballot Initiatives
Ballot initiatives are just about the only way in which popular progressive policies can pass in red states. The GOP solution: do away with direct democracy.
Most in US Want More Action on Climate Change: AP-NORC Poll
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Letter From London: A Visit to Cecil Court
Join the author as he slips down a narrow alley in London into another world, and another time.
We Are Not Having This Debate — A Once Proud Tradition of Discourse Is Dying
Moronic candidates, ill-informed voters, and an incompetent media make political debates practically useless. Let’s do away with this tradition until we can fix them.
Climate Questions: How Does Carbon Dioxide Trap Heat?
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Do US Voters Care About Sex Scandals Anymore?
The weird, hamfisted attempt by MAGA maniac Lauren Boebert to smear her Democratic opponent with a sex-and-blackmail scandal looks doomed to fail, but it is nevertheless a moral bellwether.
WhoWhatWhy US Elections Report Card
WhoWhatWhy has compiled a data-driven Elections Report Card that looks at different factors — from the fairness of districts and the process of drawing them to the enactment of voter suppression laws, the ease of voting, and opportunities to directly participate in democracy. If you’re curious how democracy is thriving — or dying — where you live, visit our report and interactive map to learn more.
World’s Largest Ocean Reserve Off Hawaii Has Spillover Benefits, Study Finds
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