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With Progressive Syriza’s Victory, Is a European Spring Coming?
Syriza's victory will certainly galvanize other populist parties in Europe, especially those on the left.
Syriza’s Victory: Hold the Champagne
Syriza's electoral victory has been viewed as a historic turning point for Greece and Europe, but is this too much hype?
Curious Cure: Wisconsin GOP Injects Partisan Politics Into Nonpartisan Elections Board
GOP leaders are readying a legislative package to dismantle Wisconsin's nonpartisan elections board.
Center for Media and Democracy Issues New Report on Latest Assault on Clean Election Laws
A campaign to undermine what remains of limits on big money in politics is underway in Wisconsin.
Is a Clinton Revival Timed-Out?
Some Democrats fear Hillary Clinton could ultimately fail because she lacks a vision for addressing today's problems.
“A Terrible Idea”: The Full Failure of E-Voting, E-Counting, “Open Source” and Internet Voting
“Open source” used with electronic voting and tallying systems are not a solution.
It’s Not Even 2015, but the 2016 Republican Presidential Race Rumors Have Begun
Itu2019s still 2014 for at least another week, but that hasnu2019t stopped the 2016 presidential speculation from jumping to an accelerated start.
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A Vote for “Draft Warren” Is a Vote for a Democratic Primary
MoveOn and Democracy for America want to draft Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren to run for President.
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A Warren Run Would Change Everything
Over the past few weeks, Elizabeth Warren has emerged as a leader of progressives on Capitol Hill.
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Back on the Hamster Wheel
After the election, politicians are hopping back on the hamster wheel, furiously spinning for more and more money.