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Five Things that Same-Sex Marriage Probably Won't Lead To
Five Things that Same-Sex Marriage Probably Won't Lead To
Now for the slippery slope arguments—those rationally indefensible, but emotionally satisfying predictions of what "something" is going to lead to. The “somethings,” of course, are the two recent Supr ...
27 Jun, 2013
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5 min read
Nationwide Fair Redistricting Would End Gerrymandering
Nationwide Fair Redistricting Would End Gerrymandering
credit: Votecitizens.orgGerrymandering has become a prevalent hurdle to meaningful political participation across the country (with few exceptions, including California*). The duopoly at their finest ...
26 Jun, 2013
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4 min read
An Overwhelming Majority Support Drone Use For Safety
An Overwhelming Majority Support Drone Use For Safety
Credit: Creative CommonsRTI International released a study that shows most Americans support drone use when it comes to safety and crime prevention. Although unmanned aerial systems (UAS) present pri ...
26 Jun, 2013
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2 min read
In Defense of Flip-Flopping
In Defense of Flip-Flopping
Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) // Credit: skepticmoney.comIf you’ve seen Leonidas and his Spartans in the movie 300, then you have a pretty decent idea of how the ancient Greek phalanx worked. Line after ...
17 Jun, 2013
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4 min read
Minor Party Legal Challenges Against Top-Two Primary Proceed
Minor Party Legal Challenges Against Top-Two Primary Proceed
A hearing on a motion to dismiss in the Rubin v. Bowen matter Monday morning addressed the minor parties’ lawsuit challenging Proposition 14 in Alameda Superior Court over two main allegations: (1) Ca ...
11 Jun, 2013
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3 min read
Conservatives Targeted By IRS Come Forward
Conservatives Targeted By IRS Come Forward
In the wake of the recent scandal, a growing number of conservatives targeted by the IRS are coming forward.Justin Binik-Thomas of Ohio, whose name was specifically singled out in an IRS questionnaire ...
22 May, 2013
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6 min read
IRS Targeting Conservative Groups May Douse Enforcement
IRS Targeting Conservative Groups May Douse Enforcement
credit: Real Clear PoliticsReleased by the Associated Press on Friday, an inspector general's report regarding the IRS revealed the agency had improperly targeted conservative-leaning groups that wer ...
13 May, 2013
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2 min read
IRS Targeting Conservative Groups May Douse Enforcement
IRS Targeting Conservative Groups May Douse Enforcement
credit: Real Clear PoliticsReleased by the Associated Press on Friday, an inspector general's report regarding the IRS revealed the agency had improperly targeted conservative-leaning groups that wer ...
13 May, 2013
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2 min read
IRS Targeting Conservative Groups May Douse Enforcement
IRS Targeting Conservative Groups May Douse Enforcement
credit: Real Clear PoliticsReleased by the Associated Press on Friday, an inspector general's report regarding the IRS revealed the agency had improperly targeted conservative-leaning groups that wer ...
13 May, 2013
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2 min read
IRS Targeting Conservative Groups May Douse Enforcement
IRS Targeting Conservative Groups May Douse Enforcement
credit: Real Clear PoliticsReleased by the Associated Press on Friday, an inspector general's report regarding the IRS revealed the agency had improperly targeted conservative-leaning groups that wer ...
13 May, 2013
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2 min read