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Elections February 21, 2023

Five election deniers who are controlling state voting systems

by Zachary Roth, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 18, 2023 Americans concerned about the health of democracy breathed a sigh of…

International February 18, 2023

Jimmy Carter’s lasting Cold War legacy: Human rights focus helped dismantle the Soviet Union

by Robert C. Donnelly, Gonzaga University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Former President Jimmy Carter, who has entered hospice care at age 98 at his…

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Health Care February 16, 2023

Armed With Hashtags, These Activists Made Insulin Prices a Presidential Talking Point

This article by Bram Sable-Smith first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Bram Sable-Smith February 15, 2023 Hannah Crabtree got active on Twitter in 2016 to find more…

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Georgia February 16, 2023

Georgia GOP lawmaker hits pause on bill dubbed ‘Don’t Say Gay’ by critics to make changes

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 14, 2023 Georgia lawmakers are considering a bill that opponents compare to Florida’s…

U.S. Congress February 14, 2023

Scandals can end congressional careers – which is why the Office of Congressional Ethics regularly faces attempts to rein it in

by Logan Dancey, Wesleyan University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Members of Congress can have their reputations damaged when caught up in a scandal, as…

Politics February 14, 2023

Donations by top 50 US donors dropped sharply to $14 billion in 2022 – Bill Gates, Mike Bloomberg and Warren Buffett lead the list of biggest givers

by David Campbell, Binghamton University, State University of New York; Elizabeth J. Dale, Seattle University; and Michael Moody, Grand Valley State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished…

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Elections February 13, 2023

Earlier party primaries, DNC convention could put Georgia center stage in 2024 presidential campaigns

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 13, 2023 Georgia Gov. Zell Miller in 1992 shrewdly used some of his…

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Energy February 13, 2023

Big Oil’s trade group allies outspent clean energy groups by a whopping 27x, with billions in ads and lobbying to keep fossil fuels flowing

by Christian Downie, Australian National University and Robert Brulle, Brown University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Leer en español. You’ve probably seen ads promoting gas…

Health Care February 13, 2023

Suspect science and claims at center of abortion-pill lawsuit

by Sofia Resnick, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 12, 2023 Emergency rooms across America are teeming with women and girls bleeding…

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National February 9, 2023

Health Policies Were a Prominent Theme in Biden’s State of the Union Speech

This article by KHN and PolitiFact staffs first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. KHN and PolitiFact staffs February 8, 2023 President Joe Biden on Tuesday delivered his…

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