Month: April 2008

Cross-posted at Project Vote’s blog, Voting Matters Weekly Voting Rights News Update By Erin Ferns Voter registration applications continue to pour into elections offices across the country at record breaking rates,...

Back in the good old days when global nuclear annihilation was a real and present danger and not just something Dick Cheney talked about to scare people, the United States fought its proxy wars with superpowers like the Soviet...

It’s too early to celebrate, but there are signs that the fight over FISA is over and the Democrats have won. That, combined with Pelosi’s bold move to kill off the Colombian free-trade agreement, indicates some...

The news is stunning.  Rice, Cheney and even Colin Powell (who of all people should have known better) choreographed the torture of “high value” detainees.  And we will no doubt get push back of “well...

At yesterday’s townhall meeting at Great Valley High School in Malvern, Pennsylvania, Obama received his strongest applause while discussing three subjects. Obviously, the audience was enthusiastic about education (better...