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Five Things Your Tax Dollars Could Fund Instead of an Illegal Iran War
While Americans are struggling to afford basic necessities, the Trump Administration is pouring billions of dollars into an illegal war in Iran.
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¿Estás en la universidad? ¿Quieres votar? Consulta las leyes de identificación de votantes.
Algunos estudiantes están aprendiendo a las malas sobre cómo cambiar los requisitos de identificación de votantes
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The Internet Discussion We’re Not Having
Our media are letting us down. From their mostly vapid coverage of the 2016 Presidential campaign on television to the paucity of new information on the Internet’s major “news” sites, the communications ecosystem is failing our democracy. It’s a failure that has already cost us dearly and a breakdown that will only get worse until we recognize and confront the damage that has been done. Sadly, amid the incessant hurling of personal broadsides and character assassination from many of the candidates, and the ubiquitous...
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Super Tuesday Could Decide Both Party Nominees
This is a crucial day in the selection of our next President.
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Registration Form Changes Target Student Voters
Common Cause is challenging a federal official's approval of changes to voter registration forms used in three states.
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Washington’s Wisdom: Advice to the Senate on the Supreme Court Vacancy from a Real Originalist
This afternoon, the United States Senate will observe one of its most hallowed traditions: the annual reading of President George Washington's farewell address, penned in 1796. Every year, a senator is assigned to read the address into the Congressional Record, and then adding his or her signature to a leather-bound book that is kept by the secretary of the Senate for posterity. This observance began during the Civil War.
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Gerrymander Gazette – febrero de 2016
En este boletín mensual, Common Cause brindará actualizaciones periódicas sobre las políticas tontas que permiten que este anacronismo sobreviva y las campañas de base, los esfuerzos legislativos y los litigios que permiten a los ciudadanos contraatacar y hacer oír su voz.
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Gerrymander Gazette – Marzo de 2016
En este boletín mensual, Common Cause brindará actualizaciones periódicas sobre las políticas tontas que permiten que este anacronismo sobreviva y las campañas de base, los esfuerzos legislativos y los litigios que permiten a los ciudadanos contraatacar y hacer oír su voz.
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Dissecting the Call for a New Constitutional Convention
Common Cause warns editors and reporters about the dangers of a proposed constitutional convention
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Tuesday, March 8
PLUTOCRACY, ITS CONSEQUENCES, AND THE FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY
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BREAKING: Ford Leaves ALEC!
ALEC, Ford, climate change
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La reforma de la democracia se está convirtiendo en el tema definitorio de la carrera de 2016
Financiamiento de campañas, dinero en política, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, John Kasich, elecciones de 2016, New Hampshire, redistribución de distritos, Citizens United, divulgación, Ted Cruz
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Federal Court Orders Redrawing of North Carolina Congressional Districts
A three-judge federal district court panel has ruled that North Carolina’s 1st and 12th Congressional Districts constitute an unlawful racial gerrymander and have ordered the state’s congressional map to be redrawn by February 19.
