People fighting for more democracy in the United States often have to struggle against sexism and racism. In fact, those two struggles are often inseparable—certainly from the perspective of black women and some other women…
After the Civil War, a surprising coalition tried to remake the United States into a real multiracial democracy for the first time. Reconstruction, as the effort was called, brought dramatic change to America. For a…
In the decades after America’s founding and the establishment of the Constitution, did the nation get better, more just, more democratic? Or did it double down on violent conquest and exploitation? Reported, produced, written,…
In the summer of 1787, fifty-five men got together in Philadelphia to write a new Constitution for the United States, replacing the new nation’s original blueprint, the Articles of Confederation. But why, exactly? What problems…
In the American Revolution, the men who revolted were among the wealthiest and most comfortable people in the colonies. What kind of revolution was it, anyway? Was it about a desire to establish democracy—or something…
Our season-long series will touch on concerns like authoritarianism, voter suppression and gerrymandering, foreign intervention, and the role of money in politics, but we’ll go much deeper, effectively retelling the story of the United States…
In case you haven't heard -- our post-election All-Star roundtable with @catchatweetdown, @ellmcgirt, Celeste Headlee and Amy Westervelt:
More proof that lots of people answer opinion polls not as citizens but as partisan operatives
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Just dropped: SoR's post-election '24 all-star special, with @ellmcgirt, Amy Westervelt, @catchatweetdown, and Celeste Headlee -- yes, for real. Real talk, no punches pulled.
Go get it!
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