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The feature stories in this issue shed light on the last election and prepare us for the next one. Ari Berman in "Rigged," documents how voter suppression in Wisconsin impacted the 2016 election results. In "Iron Man," Tim Murphy profiles Randy Bryce, a Democratic candidate and viral superstar who is challenging Paul Ryan in Wisconsin's 1st District. Andy Kroll reports on the Sinclair Broadcast Group in "Remote Controlled" and their strategy to replicate a conservative message as they take over local stations around the country. Kevin Drum argues in "You will Lose Your Job to a Robot" that it doesn't matter what you do for a living, machines are about to do it better.

How To Deflate A Demagogue

Less hot air, more sunlight.

4 mins

Reunion

What happens when two segregated high schools merge?

7 mins

Clean Slate Club

Wiping away felons’ records might mean big bucks for states.

5 mins

“We Just Feel Like We Don't Belong Here Anymore”

Think it’s hard for the white working class in rural America? Try being a person of color.

5 mins

Remote Controlled​​​​​​​

Sinclair broadcast group is taking over local stations around the country—and turning them into trump tv.

10+ mins

Defense Of The Nerds

When hackers are charged with online mischief, Tor Ekeland is their guy.

5 mins

Can We Talk?

Americans are stuck in a vicious cycle of hate and distrust, but maybe there’s a way back to civility.

7 mins

Insomniac's Little Helper

Should we really be popping melatonin like candy?

4 mins

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