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New Mexico Redistricting Case One of the First to Employ a Partisan Gerrymandering Test Proposed by U.S. Supreme Court’s Justice Kagan
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
New Mexico Redistricting Case One of the First to Employ a Partisan Gerrymandering Test Proposed by U.S. Supreme Court’s Justice Kagan

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Aug 28, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Pardon Me: Can a U.S. President Pardon Him or Herself? The Question Will Likely End Up in the U.S. Supreme Court.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Pardon Me: Can a U.S. President Pardon Him or Herself? The Question Will Likely End Up in the U.S. Supreme Court.

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KICI Iowa City, and WUTC


  • Added: Aug 27, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 3
Bosses Old & New
From: David Kattenburg
Series: Green Planet Monitor Podcast
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In West Africa, French colonialism officially ended in the 1960s. Six decades later, neocolonialism lives on. These days, America is the world’s pr...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2023
  • Length: 51:46
How Did Presidential Pardons Evolve, and What Are Their Limitations?
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
How Did Presidential Pardons Evolve, and What Are Their Limitations?

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 24, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
GOP Activists Are Pitching an Alternative to ERIC for Voter List Maintenance. But it Could Also Be Used for Voter Suppression.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
GOP Activists Are Pitching an Alternative to ERIC for Voter List Maintenance. But it Could Also Be Used for Voter Suppression.

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Aug 22, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Trump Announces He’s Skipping the Initial GOP Primary Debates. How Much Do Presidential Candidate Debates Matter?
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Trump Announces He’s Skipping the Initial GOP Primary Debates. How Much Do Presidential Candidate Debates Matter?

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 21, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Federal Court Strikes Down Mississippi Constitutional Provision With Racist History Keeping 11% of Its Population from Voting
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Federal Court Strikes Down Mississippi Constitutional Provision With Racist History Keeping 11% of Its Population from Voting

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and WUTC


  • Added: Aug 20, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Under the Cloak of “Election Integrity,” North Carolina Legislature Overhauls Election System
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Under the Cloak of “Election Integrity,” North Carolina Legislature Overhauls Election System

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Aug 17, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Developments in the Fight for Fair Voting District Maps in Alabama, Florida and Wisconsin
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Developments in the Fight for Fair Voting District Maps in Alabama, Florida and Wisconsin

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Aug 16, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Georgia Indictment of Trump & Allies Includes Ties to Breach of Voting Machines in Coffee County, GA
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Georgia Indictment of Trump & Allies Includes Ties to Breach of Voting Machines in Coffee County, GA

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Aug 15, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Ohio’s Politician-Led Redistricting Commission Failed. Citizens Are Proposing a Citizen-Led Commission Instead.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Ohio’s Politician-Led Redistricting Commission Failed. Citizens Are Proposing a Citizen-Led Commission Instead.

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
DC Democrats Attempt to Block Citizen Initiative Proposing Ranked Choice Voting and Semi-Open Primaries in City Elections
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
DC Democrats Attempt to Block Citizen Initiative Proposing Ranked Choice Voting and Semi-Open Primaries in City Elections

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and WUTC


  • Added: Aug 13, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Should Commodities Traders Be Able to Gamble on Who Wins Control Congress?
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Should Commodities Traders Be Able to Gamble on Who Wins Control Congress?

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Aug 10, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Ohio Voters Defeat Republican Effort to Raise Citizen Ballot Initiative Passage to 60% in Pro-Voter Victory
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Ohio Voters Defeat Republican Effort to Raise Citizen Ballot Initiative Passage to 60% in Pro-Voter Victory

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 09, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Oregon Expands Automatic Voter Registration, Protects Voters Who Move In-State From Losing Eligibility, and Seeks Funding for Dropbox Security
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Oregon Expands Automatic Voter Registration, Protects Voters Who Move In-State From Losing Eligibility, and Seeks Funding for Dropbox Security

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Tuesday’s Ohio Special Election Attempts to Take Away Simple Majority Rule for Ballot Initiatives. Now the Legislature is After Ranked Choice Voting.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Tuesday’s Ohio Special Election Attempts to Take Away Simple Majority Rule for Ballot Initiatives. Now the Legislature is After Ranked Choice Voti...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
Dismissed: The Recent Arizona Election Denier Court Cases Which Crashed and Burned
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Dismissed: The Recent Arizona Election Denier Court Cases Which Crashed and Burned

Bought by WUTC


  • Added: Aug 06, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Alabama’s Racial Gerrymandering Showdown with SCOTUS Goes Back to Federal Court August 14th
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Alabama’s Racial Gerrymandering Showdown with SCOTUS Goes Back to Federal Court August 14th

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Aug 03, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Alleged Voting Machine Tampering Suspects Arraigned in Michigan Include Former Candidate for State Attorney General and Former State Rep
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Alleged Voting Machine Tampering Suspects Arraigned in Michigan Include Former Candidate for State Attorney General and Former State Rep

  • Added: Aug 02, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
Aug. 8 Referendum Changing Ohio’s Threshold for a Ballot Initiative to Win Holds a 112-Year-Old Precedent and Reproductive Rights in the Balance
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Aug. 8 Referendum Changing Ohio’s Threshold for a Ballot Initiative to Win Holds a 112-Year-Old Precedent and Reproductive Rights in the Balance

  • Added: Aug 01, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Head Announces Additional Election Security Advisors to Assist States in Securing Elections
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Head Announces Additional Election Security Advisors to Assist States in Securing Elections

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Jul 31, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Whistle Stops: The 1948 Presidential Campaigns
From: Lester Graham
Caption: President Harry Truman holds up a copy of the Chicago Tribune with the inaccurate headline: Dewey Defeats Truman., Credit: public domain
2023 is the 75th anniversary of one of the biggest political upsets in American political history (although the documentary does not mention the 75...

Bought by Iowa Public Radio, WRVO Public Media, Michigan Radio, KUOW, and WAMU


  • Added: Jul 30, 2023
  • Length: 55:31
  • Purchases: 5
Georgia’s Inactive Voter Purges: When Voter List “Election Integrity” Maintenance Becomes Voter Suppression
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Georgia’s Inactive Voter Purges: When Voter List “Election Integrity” Maintenance Becomes Voter Suppression

Bought by WUTC


  • Added: Jul 30, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Georgia Prepares to Purge Almost 200,000 Voters from the Voter List, Applying “Use it or Lose it” Rules; 20 Other States Have Similar Laws.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Georgia Prepares to Purge Almost 200,000 Voters from the Voter List, Applying “Use it or Lose it” Rules; 20 Other States Have Similar Laws.

  • Added: Jul 27, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
Florida Just Purged its List of Absentee Ballot Requestors, Forcing Millions of Voters to Reapply
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Florida Just Purged its List of Absentee Ballot Requestors, Forcing Millions of Voters to Reapply

  • Added: Jul 26, 2023
  • Length: 01:30