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Brian Kemp
April 5, 2021
Jacob Silverman
Delta and Coca-Cola Won’t Save Voting Rights in Georgia
Belated half-measures can’t undo years of corporate campaign donations and other influence-peddling that financed Republican voter suppression.
April 3, 2020
Nick Martin
Sneering While the South Is Dying
From Georgia to Florida, the malice and incompetence of Republican leadership will get people killed. Save your stereotypes.
March 6, 2019
Bob Moser
Making Georgia’s Bad Elections Even Worse
How newly elected Governor Brian Kemp is undermining the vote—all while potentially enriching a company with close ties to his administration.
November 7, 2018
Matt Ford
Republicans’ racist campaigns in Florida and Georgia paid off.
November 5, 2018
Matt Ford
How the Roberts Court Caused Georgia’s Election Mess
Thanks to a 2013 ruling, Southern states are free to pass restrictive laws without government scrutiny.
October 26, 2018
Matt Ford
Sheldon Whitehouse’s Frustrating, Illogical Remarks on D.C. Statehood
Why is the Democratic senator from Rhode Island so hesitant on full representation for the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico?
October 19, 2018
Jeet Heer
The voter suppression in Georgia is even worse than previously thought.
October 12, 2018
Matt Ford
American Democracy Is on the Ballot in November
It's not just because of Trump. Millions of voters' rights are at stake, too.
July 28, 2011
Ed Kilgore
The Shifting GOP Nominating Calendar Will Produce a Knockout Victory—Or an Extended Slugfest
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