Recorded July 2017
In Episode 2, we talk about the parallels between the reaction to the 2008 and 2016 general elections. Both resulted in an increase in organized protest and activism.
Reference links this episode:

* Rasmussen: GOP Makes Historic State Legislative Gains in 2010
* Brennan Center: 7 Things to Know About Redistricting
* PBS News Hour: Tea Party Mapped: How Big Is It and Where Is It based?
* Gallup Poll: Tea Partiers Are Fairly Mainstream in Their Demographics
* Business Journals: Washington Mutual’s final days — The deal
* The Balance: 2008 Financial Crisis Timeline
* NCPA: The 2008 Housing Crisis Displaced More Americans than the 1930s Dust Bowl
* WSJ: Many Who Lost Homes to Foreclosure in Last Decade Won’t Return
* The Nation: The AIG Bailout Scandal
* U.S. News:  Beyond the Boogeyman
* Washington Post: Despite Pledges, Stimulus Has Some Pork
* Michelle Malkin blog: Anniversary of a porkulus protest: The roots of the Tea Party movement
* Global Citizen:  What Democracy and Voting Rights Look Like Around the World
* US Election Assistance Commission: register to vote in your state
* Dmv.org: Voter Registration made simple
* NYT: Who Gets to Vote?
* Mother Jones: The Voting Rights Act May Be Coming Back From the Dead
* Wikipedia: Voting Rights Act of 1965
* Brennan Center: New Voting Restrictions in America
* The Daily Beast: How the GOP Gutted Voting Rights
* CUNY American Social History Project: John Adams Explains Why People Without Property Should Not Be Able to Vote
* Brennan Center: Debunking the Voter Fraud Myth
* US Census Bureau: Find your Congressional District
* Governing: Which States, Districts Are Most Gerrymandered?