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Noah Berlatsky

Contributing Writer

Noah Berlatsky is a freelance writer whose work appears in The New Republic, The Guardian, and other venues. He is the author of Wonder Woman: Bondage and Feminism from Rutgers University Press.

Could this political gadfly steal Bernie Sanders' Senate seat?
Is Bernie Sanders' senate seat safe?
Analysis

Could this political gadfly steal Bernie Sanders' Senate seat?

Why Bill Clinton is a terrible political spouse
Bill Clinton may hurt his wife's campaign.
Opinion

Why Bill Clinton is a terrible political spouse

5 possible Election 2016 outcomes
The U.S. House of Representatives chamber.
Analysis

5 possible Election 2016 outcomes

Everybody hates Congress. So why do congressmen almost always get re-elected?
Congress' approval rating is in the dumps.
Analysis

Everybody hates Congress. So why do congressmen almost always get re-elected?

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Why you should be legally required to vote
Would mandatory voting help boost turnout?
Opinion

Why you should be legally required to vote

Obama's approval rating is the highest it's been in years. Why?
President Obama is gaining support at the end of his second term.
Analysis

Obama's approval rating is the highest it's been in years. Why?

Down with early voting!
Should early voting be phased out?
Opinion

Down with early voting!

2016 isn't the 'year of the political outsider'
Bernie Sanders is progressing better than most predicted.
Opinion

2016 isn't the 'year of the political outsider'