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How Democracy Won in 2016
How Democracy Won in 2016
I know what you are thinking. How could the democratic process have possibly won in 2016? If anything, the 2016 elections showed just how much control two private political corporations -- the Republi ...
21 Dec, 2016
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Electoral Revolt Trumped: Hillary Loses More Electors Than Donald
Electoral Revolt Trumped: Hillary Loses More Electors Than Donald
If you listened to the mainstream media the past two weeks, you would have thought that there was the possibility of an electoral revolt of "faithless electors" who were going to ditch President-elect ...
19 Dec, 2016
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Let's All Agree On This: Stop Blocking Traffic for Protests!
Let's All Agree On This: Stop Blocking Traffic for Protests!
There's a lot that American voters may be divided over, but there's one issue that hopefully we can all get together on and embrace a nonpartisan, obvious, and sane position. Demonstrators who have be ...
18 Nov, 2016
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4 min read
Prop. 64: An In-Depth Look at California’s Marijuana Legalization Measure
Prop. 64: An In-Depth Look at California’s Marijuana Legalization Measure
Editor’s note: This article was co-authored by Chris Micheli and Michael Daft. This article was originally self-published by the authors and has been republished on IVN with their consent.&n ...
17 Nov, 2016
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19 min read
Weed is Legal in California. Now What?
Weed is Legal in California. Now What?
San Diego, CALIF.- One of the big California statewide Propositions, 64, passed last Tuesday, making recreational marijuana legal in California. San Diegans also passed the complementary Measure N, im ...
15 Nov, 2016
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3 min read
Colorado Opens Primary Elections to 1.3 Million Independent Voters
Colorado Opens Primary Elections to 1.3 Million Independent Voters
San Diego, CALIF. - As the haze from the presidential election dissipates, many Americans are reflecting on the electoral process itself. And for the first time in a long time, the nation seems to hav ...
10 Nov, 2016
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2 min read
Sanders-Backed 'Our Revolution' Scores Major Victories on Election Day
Sanders-Backed 'Our Revolution' Scores Major Victories on Election Day
In August, just one month after the Democratic National Convention, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders announced the launch of Our Revolution, a non-profit organization dedicated to keeping his progressiv ...
10 Nov, 2016
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4 min read
Modern Polling Died Last Night -- For Good
Modern Polling Died Last Night -- For Good
I'll be the first to admit, as a researcher myself, I'm a fan of statistical methods for explaining and predicting the phenomenon we see in the real world.But with the lousy polling in 2012, mostly sh ...
09 Nov, 2016
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3 min read
The Majority Has Spoken (Again and Again): It’s Time To End The Electoral College
The Majority Has Spoken (Again and Again): It’s Time To End The Electoral College
Raise your hand if you think that the president of the United States should be elected by the popular vote. Ah, it looks like most of you do. Hands down and know that you’re not alone.In fact, poll af ...
07 Nov, 2016
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6 min read
The American Solidarity Party: You May Not Know It Now, But You May after the 2016 Election
The American Solidarity Party: You May Not Know It Now, But You May after the 2016 Election
Upon securing the Republican presidential nomination earlier this year, several commentators noted that Donald Trump was realigning American politics. Through that realignment, economic nationalism, l ...
07 Nov, 2016
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2 min read