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Money 2000 (Presidential Election 2000, Campaign Finance, Electoral Reform, Politics)

The Nation Institute's Investigative Fund provided research assistance.

Bob Dreyfuss
Electoral College Dropouts (Electoral Reform, Politics)

When Americans go to the polls next November to choose a President, virtually every citizen over the age of 18 will have the opportunity to cast a ballot. But while the rules of U.S.

Matthew Hoffman
So, Is It Back to Bowling Alone? (Voting, Non-fiction, Politics)

The scene with which The Good Citizen opens could have been lifted straight from a Norman Rockwell painting.

David L. Kirp

Blogs

Paul Ryan Doesn't Follow Ayn Rand on Civil Liberties
Ben Adler

For all his talk of being guided by the libertarian philosopher, his record is weak on individual freedom. 

August 15, 2012
Partisan Pennsylvania Voter ID Law Wrongly Upheld by Court
Ari Berman

A Pennsylvania Republican judge refuses to block the state's unjust, unnecessary and discriminatory voter ID law.

August 15, 2012
Ohio Early Voting Cutbacks Disenfranchise Minority Voters
Ari Berman

The state's Republicans are limited early voting hours in pro-Obama counties while expanding them in GOP strongholds.

August 8, 2012
Ten Takeaways From Pennsylvania’s Voter ID Trial
Ari Berman

The state of Pennsylvania did a terrible job defending its voter ID law—but today a judge ruled it constitutional anyway.

August 3, 2012
Pennsylvania Voter ID Law Goes to Court
Ari Berman

A 93-year-old woman who voted in every election for five decades will lose her right to vote this November. The question of constitutionality that presents goes before a judge tomorrow.

July 24, 2012
What DC Could Teach Capitol Hill
Katrina vanden Heuvel

The state of affairs on the Hill may be abysmal, but an initiative in the capital to put campaign finance reform on the local ballot gives reason for hope.

July 13, 2012
Romney's Chilly Reception at the NAACP
Ari Berman

Romney vowed to repeal Obamacare and failed to denounce the GOP’s effort to suppress the African-American vote during his speech.

July 11, 2012
Mitt Romney's NAACP Speech: Will He Condemn Voter Suppression?
John Nichols

The question that Romney must answer Wednesday is simple: Which side is he on?

July 10, 2012
Ari Berman: Facts Don't Support Texas Voter ID Law
Nation in the News

Texas's response to 80 percent of its population increase’s coming from new African-American and Hispanic constituents? Dilute their voting power.

July 10, 2012
Limbaugh Wants to Extend Vote Suppression to Women
Ben Adler

Rush says, “When women got the right to vote is when it all went downhill.” No wonder he supports voter ID laws.

July 8, 2012
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