That's Race-ist
In what state are TWO Dan Sullivans on the ballot?
Alaska
The DOJ sued on Oct. 22 to block certification of this state’s Senate race if the Republican incumbent loses, citing two candidates with the same name.
Alaska
Every ten years, this occurs...
The Census
Events that are purposely staged for the media and that are significant just because the media are there.
Media events
Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King, is the star of this 1993 stop-motion film produced by Tim Burton.
The Nightmare Before Christmas
In what state have Republicans spent more than $2.2 million to promote a socialist candidate in an attempt to pull votes from the Democratic nominee, former Senator Sherrod Brown?
Ohio
On Oct. 28 a federal judge rejected the DOJ’s attempt to bar this state from counting ballots from over 20,000 alleged noncitizens, saying it would disrupt an election already underway.
California
The media, school, family, and your friends are examples of these...
Agents of political socialization
Media programming on TV or the Internet that is focused on a particular interest and aimed at a particular audience.
Narrowcasting
Michael Keaton plays the title “bio-exorcist” in this 1988 Tim Burton film, who appears when you say his name three times.
Beetlejuice
In what state have Republicans tried to elevate a mysterious candidate named Seamus O’Toole who is listed on the ballot as belonging to the “Stop Israel’s Genocide” party?
New Jersey
The DOJ confirmed it will send about 1,000 of these to polling places, the largest such deployment on record. After an NAACP lawsuit, it said no FBI or ICE employees will serve in the role.
Election monitors
Having fewer government regulations and/or restrictions on the private sector would be consistent with which political ideology?
Conservative
The process by which people consciously choose to get the news from information sources that have viewpoints compatible with their own.
Selective exposure
This 1996 slasher film from director Wes Craven features a killer in a black robe and a white mask inspired by an Edvard Munch painting.
Scream
Who represents the 51st Congressional District in California?
Sara Jacobs
ProPublica reported that DHS political appointees asked the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to secretly buy this, hack it, and pass the findings on to the White House.
A voting machine
This is the most common means of political participation in a democracy.
Voting
Policy ideas floated to the media for the purpose of assessing the likely political reaction.
Trial balloons
This horror villain from the 1984 film A Nightmare on Elm Street wears a striped sweater and a glove with metal blades.
Freddy Krueger
Who won the Presidential election in Brazil?
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Federal agents searched this Minnesota congresswoman’s Washington home and seized her phone, weeks before the midterms.
Ilhan Omar
This can be observed when changes due to aging impact how one sees issues and participates in politics.
Life cycle effects
A former federal regulation that required Internet service providers provide equal access to broadband for all websites to their customers.
Net neutrality
In the 2017 adaptation of a Stephen King novel, this shape-shifting clown lures kids in with a red balloon.
Pennywise