Very few Americans believe Congress is doing a good job. Some of them have a simple solution: Throw the bums out and institute term limits. But that creates more problems than it solves.
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Former President Donald Trump has made some inroads with voters of color by appealing to law and order, conservative social values and mistrust of government.
Donald Trump says he will authorize a roundup of all 11 million undocumented immigrants in the country. A 1950s program with similar goals, called Operation Wetback, offers lessons.
TikTok’s features for combining different users’ videos have sparked a wave of creativity. They’ve also formed an arena for political arguments and insults.
Using disinformation to sway elections is nothing new. Powerful new AI tools, however, threaten to give the deceptions unprecedented reach.
We are living in an era of democratic backsliding. It is becoming increasingly vital to improve the quality of elections.
Imprecision in election polling has long been recognized. But advance polls are still useful in recognizing trends in voter preferences, and candidates’ weak points.
There are different kinds of PACs, but it is not clear if Trump’s use of them to pay his large legal fees violates election or campaign finance laws.
AI can manipulate a real event or invent one from thin air to create a ‘situation deepfake.’ These deepfakes threaten to influence upcoming elections, but you can still protect your vote.
While derision and mockery permeate airwaves and social media feeds, satire holds the key to creating a more informed, engaged electorate.
Florida governor Ron DeSantis is likely to be Donald Trump’s main opponent for the Republican presidential nomination.
A House panel made four criminal referrals in relation to Donald Trump’s alleged role in the attack on the Capitol. Convictions might make him an unpalatable candidate but wouldn’t bar him from running.
The former president made little mention of his personal legal battles as he announced his bid to retake the White House.
The Iowa caucuses have traditionally heralded the start of the Democratic Party’s presidential nominating contest. But the party, eager to maintain the White House, is redesigning that process.
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Research scientist, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Foundation Professor of Law and Political Science, Arizona State University
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Class of 1965 Professor of Leadership, Royal Military College of Canada
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Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
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Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government, Harvard Kennedy School
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Professor of Law and Leadership, Harvard University
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Assistant Professor of Journalism and Emerging Media Studies, Boston University
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Assistant Professor of Journalism and Creative Media, University of Alabama
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Associate Professor and Director of the Centre on US Politics, UCL
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Professor of Political Science, Grinnell College
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Professor of Computing Security, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Joseph P. Chamberlain Professor of Legislation, Columbia University
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PhD Candidate, Political Science, Yale University
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Professor of Ethnicity, Race & Migration, Yale University
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Professor of Political Economy, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
