Steal the Vote? Democracy in Decline

Why voting is likely to be even more partisan in the future.

Curated byJeffrey L. Katz, Hark Editor

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How the Pretense of Fraud is Used to Make Voting Harder

Sherrilyn Ifill, president of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, is alarmed at how voter suppression efforts may play out in 2022 and 2024. She spoke on the podcast You Decide with Errol Louis.

How the Pretense of Fraud is Used to Make Voting Harder

You Decide with Errol Louis

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The "Anonymous" Trump Resister Now Publicly Frets About Elections

Miles Taylor caused a sensation in 2018 when he wrote an anonymous New York Times op-ed that he and others in the Trump Administration were trying to undercut its more outlandish initiatives. He recently spoke on the Burn the Boats podcast.

The "Anonymous" Trump Resister Now Publicly Frets About Elections

Burn the Boats

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Frequent Claims of Fraud Are Undercutting Elections

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas moved aggressively to impose new limits on voting. Scott Braddock considered the implications of Abbott’s actions on the podcast Texas Take.

Frequent Claims of Fraud Are Undercutting Elections

Texas Take

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The Goal of Steve Bannon’s War Room

Isaac Arnsdorf reported for ProPublica about Steve Bannon’s strategy of flooding local Republican organizations with Trump supporters to influence how votes are cast and counted. Arnsdorf talked about it on Slate’s What Next podcast.

What Next | Daily News and Analysis

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Steve Bannon’s Precinct Strategy

Steve Bannon and attorney Dan Schultz are pursuing a strategy to have far-right conservatives take over the Republican Party. In this episode of Bannon’s War Room podcast, they discuss the attention their precinct strategy received in ProPublica.

Bannon's War Room

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Unraveling Decades of Progress on Voting Rights

Some 19 states have enacted laws this year that make it harder for people to vote. These efforts threaten to overturn progress in the civil rights era and beyond. Host Benjamin Dixon and journalist Georgia Fort spoke about it on Dixon's podcast.

Unraveling Decades of Progress on Voting Rights

The Benjamin Dixon Show

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A Republican Explains the Quest to Limit Early Voting

America's Roundtable

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The Link Between High Voter Participation & Economic Prosperity

There’s a lot riding on who votes and what the outcome is. David Goldstein, a senior fellow at Civic Ventures in Seattle, draws a link between high voting participation and widespread economic prosperity. He spoke on the podcast Pitchfork Economics .

The Link Between High Voter Participation & Economic Prosperity

Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

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Steal the Vote? Democracy in Decline

How the Pretense of Fraud is Used to Make Voting Harder

You Decide with Errol Louis

The "Anonymous" Trump Resister Now Publicly Frets About Elections

Burn the Boats

Frequent Claims of Fraud Are Undercutting Elections

Texas Take

The Goal of Steve Bannon’s War Room

What Next | Daily News and Analysis

Steve Bannon’s Precinct Strategy

Bannon's War Room

Unraveling Decades of Progress on Voting Rights

The Benjamin Dixon Show

A Republican Explains the Quest to Limit Early Voting

America's Roundtable

The Link Between High Voter Participation & Economic Prosperity

Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

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