Battleground

Battleground's New Home on Ghost

New Look, New Website 😍

Jan 15, 2024 • 

Justin Brown

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December 2023

Substackers Against Nazis

A collective letter to Substack leadership

Dec 14, 2023 • 

Justin Brown

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November 2023

Black Republicans Aren't Winners, Just Look at Kentucky

Historically, Black Republican candidates for statewide office just can't seem to pull out a win on Election Day.

Nov 20, 2023 • 

Justin Brown

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Why Democrats Keep Losing in Mississippi

Brandon Presley wasn't the "Mississippi Miracle" Democrats were promised because he didn't understand the barriers Black voters face when participating…

Nov 13, 2023 • 

Justin Brown

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America's 'Silent' Recession: When Widespread Economic Suffering Goes Unheard

While metrics like GDP growth and the unemployment rate point toward a "soft landing," polling suggests that Americans are worse off economically than…

Nov 6, 2023 • 

Justin Brown

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October 2023

Your Guide to Election Day 2023

This 'off-year' election will see voters cast ballots in statewide races across at least eight states.

Oct 30, 2023 • 

Justin Brown

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Will Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Face A Runoff?

A recent change to the Mississippi Constitution could force Reeves to compete in the first gubernatorial runoff in state history.

Oct 23, 2023 • 

Justin Brown

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Several States Used Illegal Voting Maps in the 2022 Elections

Citizens in eleven states voted using congressional maps that may be struck down in the future for partisan or racial gerrymandering.

Oct 16, 2023 • 

Justin Brown

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Louisiana: Jeff Landry Wins Governor's Race, Flipping the Seat for Republicans

Democrats just lost their only governor in the Deep South.

Oct 16, 2023 • 

Justin Brown

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America's White-Collar Crime Wave Won't Be Stopped By Cops

"In reality, [law enforcement] only enforces some laws, against some people, some of the time.”

Oct 9, 2023 • 

Justin Brown

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September 2023

"An Era of Perpetual Redistricting"

Gerrymandered districts are being redrawn in some states while a new of round lawsuits are filed in others.

Sep 13, 2023 • 

Justin Brown

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A Bipartisan Push for High-Deductible Health Plans Ignores Middle Class Struggles to Afford Healthcare

Studies have shown that HDHPs lead to worse health outcomes, so why are politicians from both parties doubling down on them?

Sep 7, 2023 • 

Justin Brown

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