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How the Right Is Creating Voter Vigilantes
Ouren and Americans for Prosperity gathered these recruits in Boca Raton in July to instruct them on how they could become u201cempoweredu201d vessels for True the Voteu2019s poll watcher …
Occupy Wall Street, Flash Movements and American Politics
If Occupy was mainly a vivid and significant flash movement that had a real effect on public debate, thatu2019s important now and later.
Election Countdown 2012: Hurricane Issac May Put a Damper on the Republican National Convention
Here is the latest news on the 2012 election.
Romney-Ryan “Ploughshares to Swords” Budget Would Cost America at Least 530,000 Jobs
Their plans to cut domestic spending in order to increase military spending would cost hundreds of thousands of American jobs.
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Pennsylvania Refuses to Comply With US Department of Justice Photo ID Document Request
Pennsylvania has refused to turn over documents to the U.S. Department of Justice in order to determine whether the state's new polling place Photo ID restriction law is in …
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Voter Victory: California Legislature Approves Election Day Registration
However, assuming Gov. Jerry Brown signs the bill, it will not take effect until the next presidential election in 2016.
Did the Obama Stimulus Work?
The stimulus plan saved many jobs and helped prevent a deeper crash, but was far short of spurring a recovery.
Election Countdown 2012: Sanitation Workers Refuse to Stop Picketing for the Democratic National Convention and More
In this week's Election Countdown: Its a young crowd at this year's Repuplican National Convention as headliners are barely in their forties; Georgia has to borrow federal funding …
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Colorado, Washington and Oregon Are Giving Voters a Chance to Legalize Marijuana, and More
CNN reports that early drafts of the Republican Partyu2019s 2012 platform include a constitutional ban on abortion.
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To End the Jobs Recession, Invest an Extra $20 Billion in Public Education
Research consistently shows that education spending creates more jobs per dollar than any other kind of government spending.