Politics Made Easy
Ben Sheehan, Liz Plank, David Litt, W. Kamau Bell, Casey Burgat, Sharon McMahon, V SpeharSimplifying government.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 29 | Subscribers | Read | bensheehan.substack.com |
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We Can End Gerrymandering. Here's How.
My last few posts have discussed gerrymandering’s ills. It weakens our votes. It empowers the minority. And it threatens to make the House of Representatives even less ‘representative’ — and electorally competitive — in 2026.
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Trump Takes Over D.C.
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The Texas Line-Draw Massacre
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PBS Host (CIVICS MADE EASY) • Bestselling author • My annotated guides help explain the Constitution (adult & kid versions available)\ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffb
Feminist who loves men \ud83d\udc95
A former Obama speechwriter and joke writer, David Litt is the New York Times bestselling author of Thanks, Obama and Democracy in One Book or Less. His next book, It’s Only Drowning, will be published on June 24, and his newsletter is “Word Salad.”
W. Kamau Bell is a Peabody Award winning and Emmy award-winning producer, stand-up comedian, director, dad, and husband from Oakland, CA.
Associate Professor at George Washington University, author of WE HOLD THESE "TRUTHS", former Congress staffer, eternal optimist, unhealthy sports fan.
#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Small and the Mighty and founder of The Preamble, a weekly magazine about politics and history — for people who want to understand what’s happening without losing heart.
Time100 Most Influential Creator '25, Harvard Shorenstein Fellow, Webby Special Achievement Winner [email protected]
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