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Poll: Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts Vulnerable to Independent Challenger
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts (R) begins the 2018 election cycle with lukewarm political standing and may be vulnerable to a strong challenge from an independent candidate.According to a recent ...
09 Oct, 2017
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Elect Independents If You Want A New Approach to the Gun Debate
Where do we even begin after Las Vegas? The shooting was so calculatingly evil, so tragic for the victims, and so sad for our nation. And yet we have been here before: after Sandy Hook, after the Orla ...
06 Oct, 2017
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6 min read
It's Not Just Laws, CDC Can't Even STUDY Mass Shootings
We have witnessed another senseless tragedy: the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. Desperate cries for gun control almost immediately surfaced. While the motivation for such pleas cannot ...
03 Oct, 2017
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4 min read
Gary Johnson Headed to SCOTUS
Focusing on whether a football player takes a knee or the president chooses to tweet about it misses a point.Our country is absorbed in partisan controversy, and the media plays right along.Kneel to f ...
27 Sep, 2017
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2 min read
The Neo-Independent: The Questions are Blowin’ in the Wind
Crazy times in America these days. The wrathful hurricanes pounding the South and the East Coast and the wildfires devouring the Northwest echo our storm-tossed politics.Everything is turned ups ...
13 Sep, 2017
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5 min read
Trump's Tax Plan: Will it Actually Affect The Working Class?
President Trump recently urged support for tax reform as a benefit to the middle class at the Andeaver oil refinery in Bismarck, ND.However, he didn't reveal specific details of the plan, instead ...
07 Sep, 2017
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2 min read
PODCAST: Congressman Peters: Election Reform, DACA, and The Need For Independence In D.C.
In a wide ranging interview with IVC President Chad Peace and IVN editor Jeff Powers, US Representative Scott Peters (D-Calif.) spoke on a number of subjects as he ended his August recess.Below a ...
05 Sep, 2017
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3 min read
Is The Democratic Party About To Be Replaced?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Z1EHBzKP44&t=1m42sA movement is growing to form a new political party -- one that would not compete with the Republican and Democratic Parties, but replace the Demo ...
01 Sep, 2017
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3 min read
Morning Report August 28, 2017
HURRICANE HARVEY The pictures and stories disseminiating from Texas following Hurricane Harvey are both terrifying and remarkable. From families being separated from rising flood waters, to allig ...
27 Aug, 2017
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1 min read
Morning Report August 23, 2017
RANKED CHOICE VOTING GETS SHOT IN THE ARMIn a story that was first published on FairVote's blog, Rob Richie looks at the latest Primaries and how to Uphold Majority Rule.Richie writes, "Next spring, s ...
22 Aug, 2017
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3 min read