Are other countries as vulnerable to the effects of money and private interests in politics as we are in the United States?
Momentum is growing to reform campaign finance and rebalance our election system.
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Watch Nation editor and publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel on The Colbert Report, refudiating the hype surrounding the GOP's midterm sweep.
From Minnesota to Texas to Illinois, the right is using the myth of voter fraud to challenge potentially millions of eligible voters.
Tea Party Activists, the state GOP and Americans for Prosperity are mounting a full-scale assault against unsubstantiated 'voter fraud.'
Citizens United and Bush v. Gore don't stand alone. A decade worth of Supreme Court decisions has tiled the electoral playing field toward the Republicans.
Nadine Padilla organized for Obama in Native American communities. Now she's passing her skills on to others.
The Democrats fail to stop a draconian gun amendment from being attached to an otherwise worthwhile bill backing representation for DC citizens.
It's clear that efforts to protect voters rights are working this time--in Virginia, Florida and Ohio.
This election has seen an outpouring of political participation on walls, abandoned buildings, scaffolding and subway trains nationwide.


