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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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Now What?
Election Protection, a non-partisan hotline through which volunteers troubleshoot polling place problems and provide voters with information, received twice as many inquiries and complaints on Tuesday as it had during the last mid-term election in 2010.
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Timeline of the 2014 ALEC Exodus
Over the last few months, numerous companies have left ALEC over ALEC’s denial climate change and its secretive operations. Here is a time of the recent ALEC exodus:
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See who spent the most on Election 2014
Last night's election was the most expensive midterm in our nation's history -- OpenSecrets.org compiled a list of the 25 biggest spenders.
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Election 2014’s Real Winner: Money
With $3.7 billion spent on campaigns this year, the Daily Show congratulates the 2014 election's real winner -- money.
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Democracy is on the line in Georgia, but it doesn’t need to be.
In a throwback to the days of Jim Crow, up to 40,000 Georgians who had registered to vote found themselves confused about whether their ballots would even be counted, cut out of democracy by antiquated voting laws and procedures.
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Protección electoral en Carolina del Norte
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La protección electoral en acción
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Common Cause talks voting on C-SPAN
Voting should not be an endurance sport in this country. In 2012, voters in some states waited hours to make their voices heard on Election Day – particularly in neighborhoods with a high proportion of African-American and Latino voters. There are lots of reasons for the long lines – poorly-resourced polling place, broken voting machines, inadequately trained poll workers, and voter processes in dire need of modernization.
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Brochetas John Oliver ALEC
Anoche, el comediante John Oliver dedicó unas palabras selectas a algunas legislaturas estatales y a los proyectos de ley radicales que se están elaborando. Vale la pena ver todo el segmento, especialmente la parodia que Oliver hace del Consejo Americano de Intercambio Legislativo (AIC), el oscuro lobby corporativo que reescribe proyectos de ley en todo el país.
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El famoso lobista corporativo Rick Berman fue captado en video
Cuando las grandes empresas quieren atacar a sus oponentes pero mantener sus manos limpias, hay un hombre al que saben que pueden llamar: Rick Berman o como lo han apodado, "Dr. Evil". Durante décadas, Berman ha confiado en leyes de divulgación laxas para llevar a cabo campañas de desprestigio, pero mantiene en secreto quiénes son los financiadores corporativos que dirigen estos ataques y sus objetivos.
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5 Threats To Our Democracy That Keep Their Costumes On After Halloween
It’s fun to dress up for Halloween – but here’s five threats to our democracy that keep up their masquerade year-round -- and they’re a lot scarier for our democracy than werewolves or vampires…
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El periódico The Journal News del Lower Hudson Valley editorializa contra la Propuesta 1 de Nueva York
El Journal News se opone a la Propuesta 1
