On Wednesday, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of state laws barring elected judges from directly asking for campaign donations.
“Judges are not politicians, even when they come to the
His name may not ring a bell, but he would prefer that you remember him for what he did instead.
Doug Hughes came into the national spotlight recently for landing
On Thursday,
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will officially announce his presidential candidacy, becoming the first candidate to challenge Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Party’s nomination.
Cognizant
CALIFORNIA -- On Wednesday, the California Supreme Court refused to hear the case, Rubin v. Padilla, a third-party challenge to the state's nonpartisan, top-two open primary. Third
Another man dies at the hands of police under questionable circumstances. Protesters fill the streets, but their pleas are overshadowed by violence, looters, and the responses required to maintain law
If Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wasn't a favorite among gay rights activists and supporters of marriage equality, she certainly is now. As The Guardian reported Tuesday,
This week, the Washington Post published an analysis of Georgia's gerrymandering problem. Gerrymandering is the practice of manipulating electoral boundaries to favor one political party or dilute the
We humans are rational beings. We need rationality in our lives. We especially need rationality in communal life, to govern governance.
Ideology was conceived to replace theology for governing governance.
BenSwann.com reported Tuesday on a scene of over 100 clergy marching peacefully through the streets of Baltimore on Monday, responding to violence in the city and demanding that the
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments for and against the constitutionality of equal marriage rights for gay and lesbian couples. Given the history of the court, it is
widely
While her peers were bucking the system, free riding on national civil rights and anti-war movements,
Hillary Clinton worked, honing her skills and refining her ideals of how to
1. States Send Delegates to the Electoral College that Represent Parties, Not People
When envisioning the electoral college, the goal of the Founding Fathers was to send electors who were