David Daley, author of “Ratf**ked: Why Your Vote Doesn’t Count,” talks about the history of gerrymandering in the United States on this week’s episode of Battleground with Amanda Litman.
Friday 08.20.21
The “Visible Invisible Workforce”
Wednesday 08.18.21
The “No Climate, No Deal” Ultimatum
Why Republicans Are Better At Spending Campaign Money
The Right To Vote in Texas
The Right’s New Boogeyman: Critical Race Theory
Our Outdated Voting System
Progressives: Stop Overlooking Courts
“I know what I said”: Karine Jean-Pierre defends herself while pressed on past statements about Hunter Biden pardon.
“We’re not abandoning this nomination”: VP-elect JD Vance defends Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth.
“Special and unique dance”: Melania Trump gives her thoughts on the “Trump Dance,” says she doesn’t dance like that.
“I know how you feel about me”: Sen. Jon Ossoff and Postmaster General Louis DeJoy have tense hearing exchange.
“[Dems] should do all the background work”: Tuberville says GOP senators not responsible for vetting Trump nominees.
“Don’t invoke 9/11 for political purposes!”: Acting Secret Service boss and Rep. Pat Fallon get into heated argument.
“Your guys ... didn’t give a shit”: Rep. Mark Green slams acting Secret Service boss over Trump assassination attempts.
Joni Ernst refuses to say she’s “gotten to a ‘yes’” on Pete Hegseth: “Have to have a very thorough vetting process.”