What Cindy Hyde-Smith’s victory in Mississippi tells us about the South
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How Southern politicians defended white supremacy — and made the South poorer
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The 2018 blue wave included quite a few LGBT wins — even though voters are still wary of gay and trans candidates.
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Will Kavanaugh’s confirmation affect the midterms? Here’s what showed up on social media.
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Will there be a ‘rainbow wave’? 4 things to know about LGBTQ candidates running for office in 2018.
Sure they're running for office.... But how many will win?
What the Trump administration’s confrontational approach misses about China
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Women now make up almost 24 percent of South Africa’s military. Why aren’t they treated equally?
U.S. Marines in Quantico, Va., on Aug. 2, 2010. (iStock) In
Tens of thousands of people protested in April and May — on topics like gun violence, labor rights and science
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Does incivility hurt democracy? Here’s what political science can tell us.
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