ALL POSTS BY Guest Contributor
November 2, 2012A new analysis of pre-election data from the FEC and other sources by U.S. PIRG and Demos shows that outside spending in the first presidential election since Citizens United is living up to its hype.
October 26, 2012In the 1988 book Presidential Debates, Jamieson and Birdsell define the "classical" style of debate, and explain why it is an important tool for informing voters.
October 26, 2012Barofsky describes some unscrupulous practices he found at the Home Affordable Modification Program, or HAMP, and his efforts to reform the program
October 25, 2012An excerpt from Nick Turse's book on the American military's next steps after two wars in the Middle East and an attempt to modernize.
October 15, 2012Jeremiah Goulka, a Republican-turned-Democrat, explains both perspectives on the controversial new voter ID laws.
October 3, 2012Master media decoder Kathleen Hall Jamieson helps you get the most out of tonight's presidential debate.
September 20, 2012An interactive investigation from our friends at ProPublica
September 14, 2012A look at eight recent Supreme Court decisions decided by a single vote, and their consequences for democracy.
September 14, 2012Nan Aron, president of Alliance for Justice, outlines a progressive battle plan for challenging the One-Percent Court
September 14, 2012Democratic state senator and law professor Jamie Raskin takes a look at the five conservative justices on the Supreme Court
