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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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Ang Tunay na Nagwagi sa Halalan 2014: Pera
Sa $3.7 bilyon na ginastos sa mga kampanya ngayong taon, binabati ng Daily Show ang tunay na nanalo sa halalan noong 2014 -- pera.
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Ang demokrasya ay nasa linya sa Georgia, ngunit hindi ito kailangan.
Sa isang pagbabalik-tanaw sa mga araw ni Jim Crow, hanggang 40,000 Georgians na nagparehistro para bumoto ay natagpuan ang kanilang mga sarili na nalilito tungkol sa kung ang kanilang mga balota ay mabibilang pa nga, aalisin sa demokrasya sa pamamagitan ng mga lumang batas at pamamaraan sa pagboto.
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Proteksyon sa Halalan sa North Carolina
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Proteksyon sa Halalan sa Aksyon
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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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John Oliver Skewers ALEC
Last night, comedian John Oliver had some choice words for some state legislatures and the extreme bills coming out of them. The whole segment is worth a watch, especially Oliver's send-up of the American Legislative Exchange Council, the shadowy corporate lobby rewriting bills across our nation.
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Ang kilalang Corporate Lobbyist na si Rick Berman ay Nahuli sa Tape
Kapag ang malalaking negosyo ay gustong salakayin ang kanilang mga kalaban ngunit panatilihing malinis ang kanilang mga kamay, may isang taong alam nilang matatawagan nila - si Rick Berman o bilang siya ay binansagan, “Dr. Evil." Sa loob ng maraming dekada, umasa si Berman sa mga maluwag na batas sa pagsisiwalat upang magpatakbo ng mga smear campaign ngunit panatilihing lihim ang mga corporate funder na nagdidirekta sa mga pag-atake na ito - at ang kanilang mga layunin.
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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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Lower Hudson Valley’s The Journal News Editorializes against New York Proposal 1
The Journal News opposes Proposal 1.
