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Yank Her Mic: Moment My Interviewee Gets Microphone Ripped at Supreme Court Protest
Yank Her Mic: Moment My Interviewee Gets Microphone Ripped at Supreme Court Protest
I watched as the microphone I had clipped to my interviewee's coat was suddenly yanked off, and she was silenced by a well-dressed woman with the teacher's union who had approached us. We were standin ...
28 Feb, 2018
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4 min read
The Challenge To “Winner-Take-All” Launched
The Challenge To “Winner-Take-All” Launched
Beginning today, in four states across the country, lawsuits will be filed to challenge the way presidential electors are selected in America. The plaintiffs in these suits charge that the “winner-tak ...
23 Feb, 2018
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9 min read
We Won’t Solve Our Gun-Safety Crisis Until We Restore Power to the Powerless
We Won’t Solve Our Gun-Safety Crisis Until We Restore Power to the Powerless
This is a reflective piece more than a data-driven piece. I’m venturing, foolishly perhaps, into a topic that hasn’t traditionally been “one of my issues.”Of course, it’s everybody’s issue to some deg ...
16 Feb, 2018
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5 min read
Beyond The Memo: Can We Trust The FISA Court?
Beyond The Memo: Can We Trust The FISA Court?
Friday, the White House released a controversial memo meant to provide some context to the whole Trump/Russia investigation.The Nunes memo is four pages long, and it explains many of what seem to be v ...
07 Feb, 2018
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4 min read
Independent Bob Krist Fights Back Against One of the Worst Ballot Access Laws in America
Independent Bob Krist Fights Back Against One of the Worst Ballot Access Laws in America
Welcome to one of our weekly posts, Independent Action, where we let you know the important moves independent candidates and organizations made over the past week. This week we will be discussing Greg ...
06 Feb, 2018
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2 min read
3 News Stories With More Impact Than Texts Between Lovers
3 News Stories With More Impact Than Texts Between Lovers
Read about what really matters from the news last week. We provide you the least-biased news about current events so you can go about your day informed, not brainwashed.What to avoid: The texts were ...
29 Jan, 2018
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2 min read
OPINION: The Single-Payer Push Is Actually a Feminist Fight, Too
OPINION: The Single-Payer Push Is Actually a Feminist Fight, Too
With the second annual Women's March taking place this past weekend, feminists nationwide came forward to resist the Trump administration's actions against women.However, one obvious change that would ...
25 Jan, 2018
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4 min read
Ron Paul: "It's Best We Play Sports Than Shoot Missiles at Each Other"
Ron Paul: "It's Best We Play Sports Than Shoot Missiles at Each Other"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-Z1YpMQiWAIn a new edition of the Ron Paul Liberty Report, Dr. Ron Paul -- former Republican US representative and presidential candidate from Texas -- discusses an ag ...
24 Jan, 2018
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1 min read
Congress Avoided Major Disaster by Keeping Johnson Amendment
Congress Avoided Major Disaster by Keeping Johnson Amendment
Separation of church and state is an idea that comes up frequently in the dialog of American politics. More regularly, now that we have a president who is committed to the evangelical Christian cause ...
28 Dec, 2017
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4 min read
Forget Nasty Tweets, Here Are 5 News Stories That Deserve Your Attention
Forget Nasty Tweets, Here Are 5 News Stories That Deserve Your Attention
Read our centrist recap for the week below. We shine a light on the spin and useless stories from the Left and Right and detail what you should focus on, before people can pull wool over your eyes.Wha ...
18 Dec, 2017
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2 min read