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The Blueprint To Unrig Our Democracy From Right-Wing Rule

LEFT: This Is The Plan cover. Credit: ThisIsThePlan.com. RIGHT: Donald Trump shakes hands with Scott Walker. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images.

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This Week In The Big Picture

In 2010, Republicans in Wisconsin rode the Tea Party wave to a trifecta of government control in the state, winning the governorship and both houses of the state legislature. And with that power, Republicans proceeded to try to rig themselv...

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The Small Cases Tell a Bigger Story

U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro. Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images.

On July 31, the Justice Department’s “vandalism” case against David Hearn fell apart like the Reflecting Pool’s own failed lining. Federal pro...

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The Democratic Party Playbook Is On The Ballot In Michigan

The winner of Michigan's Senate primary could signal the future direction of the Democratic Party

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This was not a good week to be Donald Trump, or any Republican running in this year’s midterm elections for that matter.

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  • The Big Picture

    We’re a team of writers and editors who break down the cultural, political and societal issues shaping our world today, analyzing things in a way mainstream media often overlooks. Join us! Jay Kuo, Todd Beeton and friends.

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    I help people, policymakers, and institutions combat disinformation, online toxicity, and far-right extremism.

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    The Big Picture Substack #52 in U.S. politics • Former digital for Kirsten Gillibrand and George Takei

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    Host, This Is Wisconsin with Civic Media | Author, This is the Plan: How to End America's Meltdown and Save Democracy

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    Admitted before the Supreme Court and 9th Circuit. A.B. In Political Science (Stanford) J.D. (UC Berkeley). Chair elect, Human Rights Campaign Board of Directors. CEO of The Social Edge. Composer of Allegiance on Broadway.

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