March 10, 2015Democracy still exists in the US from a technical standpoint. But in practice, the wealthy and the ruling elite use corporate mass media to embed a specific worldview in voters.
March 9, 2015It's a depressing, real-life chicken or the egg riddle: which came first, the tax plan to benefit wealthy donors or the promise of cash from wealthy donors for a tax plan that benefits them?
March 9, 2015President Obama and hundreds of politicians marched in Selma this weekend. Will the experience convince more members of Congress to support the Voting Rights Amendment Act?
March 9, 2015Voters rarely commit fraud because for them, it is a motiveless crime. So why does the myth persist?
March 9, 2015The Obama administration, Shell and the fate of the Arctic Ocean.
March 6, 2015After a surge in voting participation among African-Americans and other groups in 2008, many states enacted new voting restrictions.
March 6, 2015Calling to revive the middle class isn't enough. It's time to take on the Wall Street banks, big corporations and richest Americans who drive inequality.
March 6, 2015Since 2010, 16 states have passed voter ID laws and 11 states now have, or will soon have, what are considered “strict” voter identification requirements.
March 6, 2015The New Hampshire Rebellion marches for campaign finance reform and honors the legacy of an American activist legend.
March 6, 2015Despite some improvements, the right to vote is under the most sustained attack since the passage of the VRA.
