Tomorrow (Tuesday, October 6) is a day of local elections in the Fairbanks North Star Borough. I’ve done a little work on one campaign, enough to make me sad for the state of electoral politics.
I spent one evening and one morning recently (in separate weeks) working for a particular local candidate. (I’ll say that he’s [...]
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“Getting out the vote” and public discourse
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