Bridgeport is a microcosm of education policy battles taking place across the country.

The direction of this chapter is to take commerce 180 degrees in the opposite direction of free trade.

Ken Cuccinelli, in his concession speech, complained of "being outspent by an unprecedented $15 million" in the Virginia gubernatorial race.

Three years ago, a Supreme Court case, the US Census and anti-Obama backlash set the course for an all-out assault on women's fundamental freedoms.

The United States has experienced fundamental changes that are dramatically detrimental to democracy.

John Nichols and Robert McChesney say the money and media complex is sabotaging our elections. Where do we go from here?

Bill examines two major threats to democracy: the money and media election complex destroying our politics and the extraordinary surveillance invading our privacy.

Big business has been helping to fuel a tide of legislation to block voters from enacting paid sick day legislation.

A look at some of the races you may have missed.

See which corporate sector wrote the biggest checks to political campaigns in your state in 2012.