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Apr 17th

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One City: Henry Fernandez for New Haven.

Friends, my old boss Henry Fernandez is running for Mayor of my hometown - New Haven. What kinds of values and experiences will help shape him for this job? Just take a look at the infographic below. One City. Let’s get it! Sign up and donate today at FernandezForMayor.com.

Apr 10th

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Branding Terry McAuliffe.

Recently, we launched a new brand, website and series of infographics for Terry McAuliffe’s campaign for governor of Virginia. Since the 2012 campaign, we’ve set two goals: help political campaigns 1) embrace data visualization and 2) see the digital space as the origin of campaign creative. Terry’s embrace of this approach has proven he’s the type of forward-thinking,...

Apr 4th

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Feb 12th

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Feb 8th

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“Through blood drawn by lash and blood drawn by sword, we learned that no union...”

– (1) Barack Obama, January 21, 2013. (2) Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 1865.

Jan 21st

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Jan 21st

Jan 3rd

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Jan 3rd

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Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter is the North's...

Left: a white actor in blackface portraying a maniacal black soldier out to rape white women in The Birth of a Nation. Right: a Confederate vampire attacking Union troops in Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter. Vampireface? _____________________________________________ The national conversation about race, slavery and our collective Civil War memory has been at fever pitch. With the releases of...

Dec 29th

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Dec 26th

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“Spielberg’s “Lincoln” is a remarkable historical rendering,...”

– Sean Wilentz, The Lost Cause & The Won Cause

Dec 24th

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“Demographics alone are not destiny. There is nothing in this year’s election...”

– Rahm Emanuel, It’s Time to Rebuild America

Nov 24th

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Nov 7th

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Nov 7th

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Nov 6th

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Nov 6th

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Maine, before you cast your ballots tomorrow. Remember Harlan when you vote on marriage equality. Vote Yes on 1.

Nov 5th

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Elizabeth, we’re grateful for you.

Nov 4th

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Help the League of Conservation Voters Take Down...

Have you met the Flat Earth Five yet? They’re the anti-science, climate-denying House incumbents who we’re working to defeat in November. Donate now. Check out our latest round of videos on the Flat Earth Five:

Oct 26th

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Follow Elizabeth Warren for a day on Facebook. Do you feel the momentum? 13 days. Let’s go win this thing. Donate now!

Oct 25th

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Oct 11th

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Friends, Lauren Wolfe has kicked off her new venture! Check out Partyista on Facebook and the video below to see how she plans to make finding locations for parties a much easier process. Really proud to have been part of the UX/UI team for this, and a shoutout to Matt Patton, who put the video together. Check out the site here: partyista.com

Oct 4th

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Sep 30th

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Chris Cassidy and Jenny Montoya Tansey are leaving DC. The family gets smaller. But before they leave, we’re going to throw down one more time. Join us next Saturday!

Sep 20th

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Sep 12th

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Historical storytelling, political education, and a call to action. Talking about putting our favorite pieces together into one video. Check out our latest for the Ballot Initiative Strategy Center: “The History of the Ballot Initiative.”

Sep 10th

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Sep 7th

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A senator just came by and picked up as many Meh....

He literally made his staff stuff their pockets.

Sep 6th

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Sep 6th

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Sep 6th

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Sep 5th

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Sep 5th

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Sep 4th

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“I don’t come from a well-connected family. I didn’t grow up with any money....”

– Mike Simmons, Policy Director for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel I am so proud of you kid. All love.

Aug 11th

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Check out our latest video for Elizabeth Warren. Get excited, let’s go win this thing! Donate now.

Aug 9th

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Aug 8th

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Mainers, you know what to do. Share this far and wide. Everyone else, don’t you want to get to know the senators Paul LePage (R-The Most Embarrassing Governor in America) uses to get his way? Visit LePage’s Rubber Stamps.

Aug 3rd

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