WASHINGTON—On the heels of an election that exposed deep divisions between white and minority voters, the Supreme Court Monday weighed an issue at the heart of race and politics: drawing legislative districts based on race.Source: Supreme Court Hears Two Cases Probing the Use of Race When Creating Voting Districts...
Reddit has suffered a rocky year, having weathered months of censorship concerns and subreddit shutdowns. Recent revelations that co-founder and current CEO Steve Huffman was surreptitiously editing Reddit posts critical of him have thrown the community into still more chaos.Source: The Future of Free Speech on Social Media Looks Grim...
Senior Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway said in an interview Monday that she is considering leading a group being formed that will provide “a surround-sound super structure” to bolster the new administration’s political and policy goals.Source: New pro-Trump group takes form, with Kellyanne Conway possibly at the helm...
The president-elect woke up Tuesday morning with a clear agenda before him. Poised to announce his pick of Rep.Source: Donald Trump v. the First Amendment, part five...
Changing the way Americans vote for their elected officials doesn't come easy. People are creatures of habit, and it is hard enough to get them to vote with the system we have now, let alone teach them an entirely new way to do it.Source: How the ugly 2016 presidential election could change the way we vote in future ones...
Independent election experts say Donald Trump's claims of mass voter fraud are false. | GettySource: Trump tweets stoke fears of voting rights clampdown...
Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein is taking steps to initiate a recount in Pennsylvania, three days after filing for a recount in Wisconsin. Recount requests were filed Monday in more than 100 Pennsylvania precincts, according to her campaign.Source: Stein moves for Pennsylvania recount...
A Republican member of the Electoral College who had expressed reservations about supporting President-elect Donald Trump has opted instead to resign his position and turn it over to an alternate elector.Source: Texas elector who criticized Trump says he’s resigning...
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday slammed Green Party candidate Jill Stein’s efforts to request a recount in Wisconsin, labeling it a "scam" designed to raise money for her campaign.Source: Trump: Wisconsin recount is a 'scam'...
Before you donate to Green Party candidate Jill Stein‘s effort to demand a recount in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, you may want to read the fine print on her website. So far, she has raised $4.8 million, but take a look at this little clause at the end of donation form:Source: Jill Stein Can’t ‘Guarantee’ Money Will Go to Recount,...
