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The Voting Rights Act requires certain jurisdictions across the country to provide election documents in multiple languages. But the law's reach is limited, and speakers of some increasingly popular languages are feeling left out. How local governments are picking up the slack. see more
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The Voting Rights Act requires certain jurisdictions across the country to provide election documents in multiple languages. But the law's reach is limited, and speakers of some increasingly popular languages are feeling left out. How local governments are picking up the slack. see more
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The recent departure of Reddit CEO Ellen Pao and another high-profile employee following the termination of a popular site moderator raises questions about the future of the self-proclaimed "front page of the Internet." Fans say the online community forum is a crucial place for open discussions, but critics say its message boards are cesspools for hate language. We talk about the future of Reddit and online discussion boards.

Guests:

Connie Guglielmo, editor-in-chief for CNET News

David Weinberger, senior researcher at Harvard University's Berkman Center for the Internet & Society

Sam Biddle, journalist for Gawker

Matthew Amadea, moderator for Reddit

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