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Topic: gerrymandering

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The Weight of the Evidence: Minority Voter Disenfranchisement in Republican-Controlled States

Federal courts, the GAO, and peer-reviewed studies document systematic barriers to voting for Black and minority Americans — concentrated in Republican-controlled states.

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The Purcell Principle: How SCOTUS Turned Election Timing Into a Partisan Weapon

SCOTUS invokes Purcell to block voting rights months early for Democrats, then ignores it to allow last-minute GOP gerrymanders — documented with the Court's own rulings.

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The Rigging Is Legal: How One Party Systematically Engineers Electoral Advantage While Crying Fraud

Republicans engineered 15-17 new House districts through gerrymandering and a stacked Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act — yet they're still trailing Democrats by 5-10 points heading into…

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Both Sides Do It: A Category-by-Category Comparison of Political Hypocrisy

Nine categories of political accusation examined with evidence from both parties — who accuses whom, and what the record actually shows for each side.

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The Redistricting Wars: A Fact-Based Guide to Who Drew What, Why, and What Courts Said

At least 11 states have redrawn or are redrawing congressional maps mid-decade — the most since the 1800s — reshaping the 2026 House battlefield before a single vote is cast.