Brad PorteusA Pledge to Bridge America’s Divide“Bridge Pledge” — a magic escape from toxic political polarization?May 271May 271
Joseph R. Nichols, Jr.What Georgia’s County Unit System Tells Us About the Electoral College and Republican PartyDonald Trump was never going to win the popular vote. Heading into November, my nightmare scenario was that President Trump would lose by…Jan 26, 2021Jan 26, 2021
Tina L. SmithThe Dangers of Working the Polls in 2020What do we do if the gunslingers arrive?Nov 1, 20203Nov 1, 20203
Sean MyersRefusing to Count Ballots Received After Election Day Is AbsurdIt’s a blatant and baseless attempt at voter suppressionNov 1, 2020Nov 1, 2020
Bob PayneA Pole Watcher’s LamentI know, you are thinking, “It’s poll watcher, dummy. Poll watcher.” Well, I know that now. And I can tell you that if I’d known it before…Oct 29, 20205Oct 29, 20205
Deborah HandoverStrangling Democracy: How America Disguises Voter Suppression as Voter RegistrationIt’s time for automatic voter registration in the United StatesOct 19, 20204Oct 19, 20204
Brianna ConreyAdventures of a Swing State VolunteerIn a dark time, I found hope with a dash of humor, and discovered that a few hours of volunteering can end up counting in unexpected ways.Sep 11, 2020Sep 11, 2020
Alexander M. CombstrongHow Bad Politicians Still Get Our VoteThe psychology of bad decisions at the voting boothSep 10, 2020Sep 10, 2020
Shawn FornoDon’t Argue with Trump Supporters. Outnumber Them.The answer is so simple it almost feels like cheating, but voting in massive numbers really can end this nightmare.Jul 20, 2020Jul 20, 2020