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Noise About GA's Election System: Scrutineers, Part IX Nov 28, 2020

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As Georgia gears up for its runoff senate elections, the Coalition for Good Governance advocates for transparency and security from the state government.

https://whowhatwhy.org/2020/11/30/noise-about-gas-election-system-scrutineers-part-ix/

Testing Is Broken, Contact Tracing Has Failed: There's a Better Way Nov 26, 2020

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A conversation with Dr. Michael Mina about a new kind of testing that may be a more effective virus-fighter than a vaccine.

https://whowhatwhy.org/2020/11/26/testing-is-broken-contact-tracing-has-failed-theres-a-better-way/

Mr Nov 20, 2020

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A look at how the Republican party, long associated with draconian immigration and racial policies, continues to gain Hispanic voters.

https://whowhatwhy.org/2020/11/20/the-hispanic-republican-vote/

The Geopolitics of Energy Nov 18, 2020

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Energy expert Daniel Yergin on Joe Biden facing a world whose geopolitics have been transformed by climate, fracking, and an insatiable global demand for energy.

https://whowhatwhy.org/2020/11/18/the-geopolitics-of-energy/

Mr Nov 13, 2020

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Do 1,200 books about the Trump era really help us understand anything?

https://whowhatwhy.org/2020/11/13/booking-trump/

Calling All Lawyers! Nov 06, 2020

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Two distinguished legal scholars examine the state of election lawsuits, and why our elections today need so many lawyers.

Anger & Violence & Secession, Oh My! Oct 30, 2020

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An examination of how our current anger and animosity might very well lead to greater violence — and even secession.

Election Transparency Can Be Achieved: Scrutineers, Part VIII Oct 26, 2020

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In this week's Scrutineers, Emily Levy talks to one county recorder who has transformed his community from opaque to transparent in terms of voting knowledge.

Taming the Digital Juggernaut Oct 22, 2020

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While politics seems to be the only topic we're paying attention to, technology may be the one that's more important. A talk with author, Cory Doctorow.

https://whowhatwhy.org/2020/10/23/taming-the-digital-juggernaut/

Proof Positive of the Winner Take All Economy Oct 15, 2020

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An examination of the cumulative effect of four decades of stalled income growth and how as a result, 90 percent of workers gave $2.5 trillion of cumulative income to the top 10 percent since the mid-1970s.

https://whowhatwhy.org/2020/10/16/proof-positive-of-the-winner-take-all-economy/