Month: December 2008

Cross-posted at Project Vote’s blog, Voting Matters Weekly Voting Rights News Update By Erin Ferns Recent analyses of the 2008 general election find that overall participation increased on November 4, with a significant...

Cross-posted at Project Vote’s blog, Voting Matters Weekly Voting Rights News Update By Erin Ferns Recent analyses of the 2008 general election find that overall participation increased on November 4, with a significant...

After trying to bail out Wall Street and Big Banks the old fashioned way (i.e., just hand them Federal money with few or no strings attached) suddenly Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has decided it might be wise to take...

So, Obama wants to give a speech in a Muslim capital sometime in his first one hundred days. What capital should he select? I think that all depends on what kind of message he wants to convey. Overall, it seems to me that he...

I don’t have any statistics to back up my point, but I’m guessing that Latinos are underrepresented in the 2000 census. I imagine that they, along with certain Asian communities, are the hardest to count because of...