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“America: Elect!”

The online interactive graphic novel of Election 2012, by the Guardian US. Kind of the coolest thing going right now.

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The Mother Jones Guide to Voter Suppression and Polling Problems

Authored by you: Find your precinct. Report any issues. See where we’re tracking problems throughout the day. Because it’s your right, people.

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As part of our ongoing Occupy Wall Street coverage, we’re maintaining a real-time interactive map of OWS actions around the country. Have any to add? Email us a link at traja@motherjones.com. And follow all of our breaking coverage here.

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With the postmaster general pleading poverty, what better time to consider the history of the postal system in America? Data visualization wizard Derek Watkins used government data to map the expansion of United States territorial control through the growth of the postal system.

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