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IVN Daily Digest -- August 6, 2014
1. Terry Goddard, the Democratic candidate for secretary of state in Arizona, describes how independent voters and candidates are disenfranchised by the current election system."Arizona encourages par ...
06 Aug, 2014
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The Case for Proportional Representation in the United States
Our entire system of voting in America is in crisis. Gerrymandering, voting law changes, and the "overbearing majority" practiced by both parties has left a general feeling of disenfranchisement among ...
05 Aug, 2014
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5 min read
Stuck Inside the Beltway with Impeachment Blues Again
“It’s time to impeach; and on behalf of American workers and legal immigrants of all backgrounds, we should vehemently oppose any politician on the left or right who would hesitate in voting for artic ...
30 Jul, 2014
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FEC Reports, Party In-Fighting Open Door for Greg Orman in KS Senate Race
We like to believe that money isn't everything when it comes to match-ups in the general election, but in reality it can be a pretty good indicator of who will be the last ones standing come November ...
23 Jul, 2014
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Independent Greg Orman Raises $600K without PACs, Personal Contributions
Greg Orman, the independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Kansas, hit a major milestone on Wednesday by reaching the $600,000 mark in individual campaign contributions. This total does not include any ...
17 Jul, 2014
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What Happens if the Highway Trust Fund Gets Too Low?
By the time Dwight David Eisenhower became president of the United States, he had already secured historical immortality as the supreme commander of the victorious Allied Forces in the Second World Wa ...
15 Jul, 2014
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Independent Senate Candidate Greg Orman Launches Statewide Ad Campaign
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEnTDCop-XAEntrepreneur Greg Orman, an independent candidate running for U.S. Senate in Kansas, on Thursday launched a statewide broadcast, cable, and radio ad campaign ...
10 Jul, 2014
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Centrist Project Voice Endorses 5 Independent-Minded Candidates
The Centrist Project Voice, a political action committee the Centrist Project says is the first to support candidates ready to set partisanship aside and "focus on the core issues of critical importan ...
10 Jul, 2014
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Revolving Door Between K Street and Congress Continues Despite Regulations
Few quid pro quos are as apparent as when McDonald’s CEO, Ray Kroc, donated $250,000 to President Nixon in 1972 in return for an exemption from price control that allowed McDonald’s to raise ...
02 Jul, 2014
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Independent Greg Orman Says We Need Real Problem Solvers in Washington
United States Senate seats from Kansas have comprised of a constant stream of Republican politicians since George McGill (D) lost his re-election bid in 1938. Kansas is considered, at least in nationa ...
30 Jun, 2014
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