This version of our government is not popular. Republican senators who will vote for Barrett represent 14.3 million fewer Americans than the Democratic senators who oppose her confirmation. Schumer today warned his Republican colleagues: “The majority has trampled over norms, rules, standards, honor, values, any of them that could possibly stand in its monomaniacal pursuit to put someone on the court who will take away the rights of so many Americans.”
- September 5, 2017While federal government dithers, policy battles rage in legislatures.
- March 15, 2017Campaign finance rulings contributed $1.3 billion, nearly half of the spending in the 2016 presidential election
- December 2, 2016Trump could not have announced a more in-your-face betrayal of his promise to clean up Washington than his pick of Donald McGahn.
- November 7, 2016"For too long, opponents of campaign finance reform have set the agenda in the courts. Today, we're taking back the initiative."
- October 20, 2016Moyers' contributors deliver their verdicts and reactions on the third and final debate.
- October 20, 2016You don't have to think our democracy works perfectly to be appalled at Donald Trump's attack on it.
- October 19, 2016The presidential candidates have not been asked questions on some of the critical issues facing us, and Chris Wallace has no plans to ask them.
- October 14, 2016An investment-banker-turned-law-professor and corporate transparency advocate shares his thoughts on what has to happen during the next four years.
- October 12, 2016Campaign finance reform advocate predicts victory will come like snow off a roof after a New England spring thaw: "in a big woosh."