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Political Rewind: In conversation with former U.S. Rep. Will Hurd, author of 'American Reboot'

Friday on Political Rewind: According to the New York Times, just 13% of Americans believe the country is headed in the right direction, a pessimism shared by every demographic. In his book American Reboot, former U.S. Rep. Will Hurd proposes a new path forward.

July 15, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
An illustration of Fani Willis, Brian Kemp and suburban homes.An illustration of Fani Willis, Brian Kemp and suburban homes.

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Political Rewind: Fulton DA calls grand jury to investigate Trump; Primary sees focus on crime

Friday on Political Rewind: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has called for a grand jury to investigate former President Donald Trump's attempts to meddle in the 2020 election. Plus, A fiery gubernatorial election drives the Republican primary to hot-button issues.

January 21, 2022
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
An illustration of author Heather McGhee and the cover of her book, The Sum Of Us.

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Political Rewind: Author Heather McGhee On Racism's Costs And How Solidarity Can Make The Difference

Thursday on Political Rewind: a look at systemic racism and the toll it takes across society. Racism targets people of color, but ultimately harms us all; that is the premise of author Heather McGhee's new book, The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together. The author joins us on today’s show with Emory University's Dr. Andra Gillespie.

April 08, 2021
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 1 more

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Political Rewind: Andra Gillespie Book On Race and The Obama Administration

On this edition of Political Rewind, Emory University political science professor Andra Gillespie acknowledges that the election of Barack Obama as the...

April 17, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

How Georgia's Changing Demographics Could Influence The 2018 Elections

Changing voter demographics and the national rise of female candidates have led to speculation that Georgia will turn blue in the November elections. We...

September 17, 2018
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By:
  • Elena Rivera and
  • Virginia Prescott
Protesters hold signs in front of the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Va., Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017. The group of Confederate demonstrators were escorted out by police after a 50 minute protest.

Why Knowing When Confederate Monuments Were Built Matters

The Southern Poverty Law Center says there were two major spikes in the twentieth century for when Confederate memorials and symbols were dedicated:...

February 06, 2018
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers
Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp speaks in 2011 at a news conference in Atlanta.

Report: Voter Fraud Not Widespread

A new report by the non-partisan journalism project News21 found voter fraud that could be prevented by tougher voter ID laws is not widespread....

August 30, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers

Is Georgia Set To Become A Swing State?

Georgia is a red-majority state, but that may change. There are hundreds of thousands of people of color in Georgia who are not registered to vote. If...

August 04, 2016
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By:
  • Adam Ragusea and
  • Amanda Art

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