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Silicon Valley is the Biggest Investor in Obama

Credit: The White House When we think about groups that are known for giving large amounts of cash to the Obama campaign we usually point to Hollywood or Wall Street

By Matt Metzner

/ November 9, 2012

Silicon Valley is the Biggest Investor in Obama

Meet the Twelve New Senators

Credit: Wikimedia.org The United States Senate has 12 new Members joining its ranks. The balance of power essentially remains unchanged as the Democratic Party retains its majority while Angus

By Matt Metzner

/ November 9, 2012

Long Lines and Closed Polls Call for Online Voting Debate

Credit: LA Times It’s time to begin the discussion on how to effectively and securely host a national online election. This year America was confronted with many harsh realities

By Matt Metzner

/ November 8, 2012

Long Lines and Closed Polls Call for Online Voting Debate

Obama Takes Ohio and Presidency

Credit: Latino Post President Barack Obama has won the critical swing state of Ohio. President Obama’s victory in Ohio seals his re-election for another term in the White House.

By Matt Metzner

/ November 6, 2012

Chris Murphy Wins Connecticut Senate Race

Credit: Chris Murphy for Senate Democrat Chris Murphy has won the Connecticut Senate race against Republican Linda McMahon. Murphy has 60 percent of the vote as of 5:45pm Pacific

By Matt Metzner

/ November 6, 2012

Chris Murphy Wins Connecticut Senate Race

Online Elections and Voter Fraud

Credit: Ohio Liberty Coalition The primary argument against online elections is the risk of voter fraud. This is the same argument that is levied against other new voting laws or

By Matt Metzner

/ November 6, 2012

One-on-One: Gov. Gary Johnson, Libertarian for President

Credit: Minnesota Public Radio Governor Gary Johnson is making a big push to collect five percent of the national vote in today’s general election. If he does so, the

By Matt Metzner

/ November 6, 2012

One-on-One: Gov. Gary Johnson, Libertarian for President

One-on-One: Gary Johnson Talks About Big Issues

Credit: Alaskadispatch.com This morning we answered ‘who is Gary Johnson?’ this afternoon we will give you some insight regarding the policies that the Libertarian presidential candidate champions. Earlier today

By Matt Metzner

/ November 5, 2012

One-on-One: Gary Johnson Talks About Big Issues

One-on-One: Who is Gary Johnson?

Governor Gary Johnson is the Libertarian candidate for president. He served as governor of New Mexico from 1995-2003. Prior to joining the Libertarian party on December 28, 2011, Gary Johnson

By Matt Metzner

/ November 5, 2012

Third Party Debate Streamed on IVN

Credit: DupageGreens.com Tonight's third party presidential debate including Gov. Gary Johnson, Dr. Jill Stein, Rocky Anderson, and Virgil Goode moderated by Ralph Nader is back on air.

By Matt Metzner

/ November 4, 2012

Consumer Confidence in the Economy at Four-Year High

Credit: Wikimedia.org When we discuss the economy plenty of numbers are thrown around to support or rebut positions or forecasts. One number, the Consumer Confidence Index, is particularly interesting

By Matt Metzner

/ November 1, 2012

Consumer Confidence in the Economy at Four-Year High

Latest Presidential Polls, Obama Leads in: OH, PA, FL, VA

Credit: Orlando Sentinel Today Quinnipiac University released their latest presidential polls showing President Obama with a healthy five point lead in the critically important state of Ohio. President Obama also

By Matt Metzner

/ October 31, 2012

Latest Presidential Polls, Obama Leads in: OH, PA, FL, VA