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"Gerrymandering: Democracy's Hidden Manipulation" exposes one of the most consequential yet misunderstood threats to American democracy. Hosted by veteran international correspondent Alexandra Reeves, this six-episode series traces the evolution of electoral manipulation from its origins in 1812 Massachusetts to today's sophisticated technological warfare over voting districts. Through compelling storytelling and unprecedented analysis, Alexandra reveals how politicians have learned to choose their voters instead of letting voters choose their representatives, using increasingly advanced tools...

In a six-part series, FiveThirtyEight travels the country to understand the effects of gerrymandering and what's being done to try to reform the process.

Both historically and in the present, the Supreme Court has largely been a failure In this devastating book, Erwin Chemerinsky—“one of the shining lights of legal academia” (The New York Times)—shows how, case by case, for over two centuries, the hallowed Court has been far more...