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In Battleground Colorado Independents May Have the Last Word
Photo: Wikimedia CommonsIn a loft just outside Downtown Los Angeles, Meghan Leuders, is packing up her things. The recent Tufts University graduate is headed to the airport to embark on a two month i ...
26 Oct, 2012
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The Historical Independence of Wisconsin Voters
Photo: Darren HauckWisconsin voters are extremely loyal to their sports teams: the Packers, the Badgers, and the Brewers maintain a sense of reverence entirely unique to the Cheese State. Unfort ...
25 Oct, 2012
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Early Voting Begins In Texas, Seven Other States
On Monday, early voting began in Texas along with seven other states, including Washington, DC. No one is expecting any surprise upsets in statewide races in the Lone Star State, but voters in two imp ...
22 Oct, 2012
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How Do Primary Elections Work? An Overview and Legal Analysis
The following is a breakdown of the general types of primary elections with an explanation of the Constitutional principles that apply to each system's components.
22 Oct, 2012
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Independent Voters Largely Unconcerned about Gun Control
In last Tuesday’s debate, Nina Gonzalez, one of the undecided voters selected to attend the town hall debate, asked a question about gun control:"President Obama, during the Democratic National Conven ...
21 Oct, 2012
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Official Transcript: Jill Stein and Gary Johnson Debate
Below is the official transcript from the Jill Stein and Gary Johnson Debate, hosted by IVN on Google Plus Hangouts, October 18, 2012.-----Steve Peace – Welcome to the IVN Presidential debate. My ...
19 Oct, 2012
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Jill Stein and Gary Johnson Debate Transcript
Below is the official transcript from the Jill Stein and Gary Johnson Debate, hosted by IVN on Google Plus Hangouts, October 18, 2012.-----Steve Peace – Welcome to the IVN Presidential debate. My ...
19 Oct, 2012
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48 min read
Alternative Debates Garnering Interest of Independents
Tonight, Former Governor Tommy Thompson (R) and Representative Tammy Baldwin (D) are facing off in Wausau, Wisconsin in their second debate. The candidates are vying for the Senate seat which Her ...
18 Oct, 2012
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Energy Policy, the Environment, and the Battle for the Senate
Current projections are that the Democrats will retain control of the Senate by a narrow margin. But that could change, particularly if Romney continues to surge and carry GOP Senate candidates along ...
18 Oct, 2012
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The Youth Vote Unlikely To Be Strong Enough to Sway Election
Student voters at the University of Wisconsin-Madison cast their ballots in 2008. Photo: Bryce RichterThe youth vote has the power to sway the 2012 elections but the millennial generation i ...
16 Oct, 2012
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