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Who Voted for Hitler?
A Century of Searching for the Nazi Voter
Aug 24
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Greg Volynsky
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Can Civil Society Undermine Democracy?
Loneliness is often blamed for America’s democratic crisis. But Weimar’s dense civic life helped Hitler gain power.
Aug 21
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Greg Volynsky
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Three ideas for strengthening American political parties
Ideas to rebuild membership, money, and authority.
Aug 16
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Greg Volynsky
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Is this why fascism didn’t come to America?
How the party system prevented American fascism
Aug 15
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Greg Volynsky
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How Many Americans Were Fascists?
In 1939, 1 in 9 Americans supported a "widespread campaign against the Jews."
Aug 6
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Greg Volynsky
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How Not To Study Fascism
Adorno, Trump, and the difference between description and explanation
Aug 4
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Greg Volynsky
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July 2026
Alabama's 140-Year Class War, with Steve Suitts
There were once glimmers of an interracial class politics in Alabama. Where did it go?
Jul 10
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Greg Volynsky
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The Math Problem That Went to Court
How the gerrymandering puzzle became a trap
Jul 1
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Greg Volynsky
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June 2026
Don’t Compare the Map to the Almighty
Why it's really, really hard to measure gerrymandering
Jun 28
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Greg Volynsky
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What is Proportionality, Anyway?
Part I of “How Votes Become Seats,” a Third Draft series on gerrymandering, geography, and representation.
Jun 18
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Greg Volynsky
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How Reapportionment Changed American Politics, with Stephen Ansolabehere
Reapportionment is the most significant institutional change in American politics in a century
Jun 12
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Greg Volynsky
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When Constitutional Duty Becomes Inconvenient: California, 1921
Part 1 of a series on reapportionment, and why equal representation proved easy to command and hard to deliver.
Jun 10
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Greg Volynsky
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