What the Supreme Court’s Allen v. Milligan Decision Means for Democracy
On Thursday, June 8, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision in Allen v. Milligan that leaves Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act intact and, in a landmark win for voters, struck down the state’s ...
9 Kesä 202330min
Ohio Republicans’ War on Democracy
Ohio Republicans are taking a sledgehammer to democracy. In their latest act, the Ohio GOP has passed a proposal to make it more difficult for voters to amend their own state constitution by increasin...
2 Kesä 202318min
We Need a Pro-Democracy Government: A Conversation With Congressman Mondaire Jones
Marc sits down with former U.S. Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.) to discuss the Congressman’s experience in the U.S. House, the future of federal voting rights legislation, New York’s antiquated voting la...
19 Touko 202347min
Is Voter Registration Outdated? Feat. Vote.org CEO Andrea Hailey
Voter registration in the U.S. is out of date and in desperate need of an update. Marc Elias sits down with Andrea Hailey of Vote.org — the nation’s largest nonpartisan digital voter engagement organi...
12 Touko 202347min
How the Supreme Court Could Rule in Moore v. Harper and Allen v. Milligan
The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to issue rulings in two major elections cases — Moore v. Harper and Allen v. Milligan — in the next few months. In this episode, Marc and Paige discuss the potential w...
5 Touko 202329min
Republicans Don’t Want Students to Vote
Youth voters are making a difference in elections across the country. Instead of celebrating this increased turnout or Instead of changing its policies to win young voters' trust and support, Republic...
28 Huhti 202332min
Red States Are Targeting Blue Cities
After years of extreme gerrymandering and suppressive voting laws to block opposition, Republican-led states are now enacting laws explicitly targeting their Democratic-leaning cities and counties — p...
21 Huhti 202330min
What Pennsylvania Tells Us About Our Democracy Feat. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon
From attempts to overturn election results to county officials refusing to certify vote totals and Republicans’ continued attacks on mail-in voting, Pennsylvania has seen its fair share of election dr...
24 Maalis 202343min
