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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.
October 10, 2018
Bob Moser
The Fearless Rise of the Black Southern Progressive
How grassroots get-out-the-vote operations are changing the face of Democratic politics in a deep-red bastion—and across the country.
April 16, 2018
Magazine
Elliott Woods
Fear
How the NRA sells guns in America today
February 9, 2018
Sharon Zhang
The budget deal throws a lifeline to the only two nuclear energy reactors being built in America.
January 23, 2018
Graham Vyse
Trump’s “fake news” cry is heard during a very real terror threat against CNN.
December 7, 2017
Suzanne Monyak
Atlanta’s Mayoral Race Should Be a Warning to Democrats.
As long as the party continues to push candidates who favor big business, conservatives will make inroads in Democratic strongholds like Atlanta.
November 7, 2017
Suzanne Monyak
Can an African American Berniecrat Push Southern Democrats Left?
The candidacy of Vincent Fort, who is running to be the mayor of Atlanta, is being seen as a test of Democratic Socialism’s strength in the South.
October 5, 2017
Magazine
Matthew Shaer
States of Denial
From crop failures to killer storms, Trump's Southern supporters are paying the price.
June 21, 2017
Jeet Heer
Anti-Anti-Trumpism Is the Glue Holding Together the Republican Party
Jon Ossoff's loss in Georgia shows the potency of attacking Trump's critics, as the conservative media (even David Brooks!) hop on the bandwagon.
June 21, 2017
Graham Vyse
Democrats can compete almost anywhere.
June 12, 2017
Graham Vyse
The Enduring Mystery of Jon Ossoff
Some call the Georgia Democrat "a moderate Republican." Others say he's a serious progressive dressed up as a centrist. One thing's for sure: Ossoff has become a Rorschach test for a desperate, divided party.
June 9, 2017
Graham Vyse
Jon Ossoff is proving his doubters wrong.
May 26, 2017
Casey N. Cep
Southern History, Deep Fried
John T. Edge's "The Potlikker Papers" looks at multiculturalism, conflict, and civil rights in the American South—all through the history of the region's food.
April 21, 2017
Graham Vyse
Bernie Sanders admits he put his foot in his mouth.
April 19, 2017
Graham Vyse
Don’t believe anyone who says Jon Ossoff’s result in Georgia was a loss for Democrats.
April 11, 2017
Graham Vyse
Don’t Believe the Hype About Jon Ossoff
The Democrat might steal a Republican congressional seat in Georgia. Or not. Either way, the election won't reveal much about the Trump resistance.
April 5, 2016
Spencer Woodman
How White Georgia Republicans Are Derailing an African-American Candidate
Without the protections of the Voting Rights Act, local elections are a free-for-all.
March 28, 2016
Adam Peck
Georgia’s Republican governor will veto a terrible religious liberty bill.
March 2, 2016
Laura Reston
Donald Trump has won Georgia, his first state in the Deep South of the night.
March 2, 2016
Steven Cohen
As expected, Hillary Clinton takes Georgia and Virginia, with Bernie Sanders winning comfortably in Ben & Jerry’s Country.
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