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Governor Hogan's Last Minute Attempt to Stop Democratic Gerrymander in Maryland
Governor Hogan's Last Minute Attempt to Stop Democratic Gerrymander in Maryland
Editor's Note: This article originally published on The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher.‍Gov. Larry Hogan is making one last effort to stymie partisan g ...
18 Jan, 2021
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2 min read
Death and Seeds of New Beginnings
Death and Seeds of New Beginnings
In the midst of a pandemic with social and political unrest, a violent effort to intimidate Congress and threats of violence at state capitals, I keep thinking about new beginnings.New beginnings ofte ...
15 Jan, 2021
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5 min read
Death and Seeds of New Beginnings
Death and Seeds of New Beginnings
In the midst of a pandemic with social and political unrest, a violent effort to intimidate Congress and threats of violence at state capitals, I keep thinking about new beginnings.
15 Jan, 2021
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5 min read
Independents and Black Voters in Georgia Win the US Senate for the Democrats
Independents and Black Voters in Georgia Win the US Senate for the Democrats
It was quite an afternoon. While Washington DC police, accompanied by federal agents, were finally clearing the Capitol Building of renegade Trump protestors, 33-year-old former investigative journalist Jon Ossoff was declared the winner of the runoff election against...
07 Jan, 2021
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2 min read
Independents and Black Voters in Georgia Win the US Senate for the Democrats
Independents and Black Voters in Georgia Win the US Senate for the Democrats
It was quite an afternoon. While Washington DC police, accompanied by federal agents, were finally clearing the Capitol Building of renegade Trump protestors, 33-year-old former investigative journali ...
07 Jan, 2021
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2 min read
10 Political Predictions for 2021: A Never-Ending Georgia Campaign, TMI from Joe Biden & Borat in Congress?
10 Political Predictions for 2021: A Never-Ending Georgia Campaign, TMI from Joe Biden & Borat in Congress?
OPINION: Here are 10 reasonably bipartisan political predictions that don’t bode well for our democracy.
21 Dec, 2020
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5 min read
10 Political Predictions for 2021: A Never-Ending Georgia Campaign, TMI from Joe Biden & Borat in Congress?
10 Political Predictions for 2021: A Never-Ending Georgia Campaign, TMI from Joe Biden & Borat in Congress?
With COVID-19 vaccines going into the pipeline, it’s reasonable to be optimistic about our collective health scenario for 2021. Unfortunately, Pfizer doesn’t seem to have an antidote for the ills that ...
21 Dec, 2020
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5 min read
Do We Really Need Another Political Party?
Do We Really Need Another Political Party?
OPINION: While a party that reflects progressive values would warm my heart, now is not the time to add another source of partisan divisiveness in the form of a political party.
17 Dec, 2020
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2 min read
Do We Really Need Another Political Party?
Do We Really Need Another Political Party?
This is an independent opinion. Have one of your own? Email it to sandiego@ivn.usBernie Sanders’ loss of the Democratic Party’s nomination for president prompted some voters to cry out, as they have i ...
17 Dec, 2020
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2 min read
 National Reform Leaders Lay Out the Future of Better Elections for 2021 and Beyond
National Reform Leaders Lay Out the Future of Better Elections for 2021 and Beyond
US voters and reform practitioners had an opportunity over the weekend to wrap up 2020 celebrating the success of historic proposals for better elections and discuss future endeavors to give the Ameri ...
14 Dec, 2020
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8 min read