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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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Interview with Timothy Kuhner Part 3: A Path Forward
Dr. Timothy Kuhner stopped by the Common Cause office to speak with us about his new book, Capitalism vs. Democracy. In this part, we talk about how we win the fight to take our democracy back from big money.
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Interview with Timothy Kuhner Part 2: “The Last Lawful Means of Political Exclusion”
Dr. Timothy Kuhner stopped by the Common Cause office to speak with us about his new book, Capitalism vs. Democracy. In this part, we discuss our nation's history as a forward march of political inclusion -- and how wealth is still used to shut people out.
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Interview with Timothy Kuhner Part 1: Free Market Democracy
Dr. Timothy Kuhner stopped by the Common Cause office to speak with us about his new book, Capitalism vs. Democracy. In this part, we discuss how the Supreme Court has reshaped our political system to work like a free market -- and what that means for our democracy.
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A Shameful Ruling
A federal appeals court late Monday reinstituted Wisconsin’s hotly-disputed Voter ID law, reversing a district court’s order in Frank v. Walker, and complicating plans for a mid-term election that’s now less than four weeks away.
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Today in Democracy – 10/07/14
The New Yorker looks at Lessig, Washington Post tracks the confusion caused by last minute changes to election laws, anti-ALEC work gets profiled in the National Journal, and USA Today watches GOP donations rise as party eyes Senate take over after election.
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Common Cause Joins Over 80 Organizations Asking eBay to Leave ALEC
Common Cause joined over 80 organizations on Tuesday in asking eBay to drop its membership in the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a secretive corporate lobbying group.
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Causa Común insta a la Corte Suprema a ratificar la Comisión Independiente de Redistribución de Distritos de Arizona
Causa Común insta a la Corte Suprema a ratificar la Comisión Independiente de Redistribución de Distritos de Arizona
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4th U.S Circuit Court Ruling News Reports from around NC.
News clips on the 4th Circuit decision
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Great news for Tarheel voters
A federal appeals court delivered some great news to North Carolina voters this afternoon: they’ll be able to register and vote on the same day for the mid-term election!
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Mail Your Ballot Back
Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia allow military and overseas voters (not domestic voters) to return voted ballots by email, facsimile and/or other Internet transmission; six allow Internet return for military members in “hostile fire” zones, and one – Alaska -- allows it for all absentee voters. But Internet voting is very insecure; ballots returned this way are at risk for manipulation, loss or deletion.
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Know how to vote absentee!
Amid evidence that millions of Americans failed to vote in 2012 because they could not get to the polls on Election Day, Common Cause has joined a coalition of voter advocates to launch a campaign to help overseas, military, college, and other potential absentee voters secure, fill out, and mail back their ballots for the November mid-term election.
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60 Wisconsin State Legislative and Statewide Candidates Pledge Support for Non-Partisan Redistricting Reform
Sixty Wisconsin candidates pledge support for redistricting reform.
