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Oklahoma Supreme Court Denied Gary Johnson Ballot access
Photo: © Caleb LongThis November, Gary Johnson will appear on the ballot in forty-seven states as the Libertarian Party presidential nominee. Oklahoma will not be among those states. Last week, the O...
What Is the Fiscal Cliff and How Will It Affect the US?
Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Author: Florian HirzingerWhat is the fiscal cliff?The fiscal cliff is a set of automatic spending cuts and tax increases that will take effect in January 2013. The Bush tax...
IARAA Economic Burden Vague and Indeterminable
Credit: businessinsider.comSenator Robert Portman (R-Ohio) has introduced the Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act (IARAA) of 2012. Bill S.3468 creates an avenue whereby independent regulatory ...
The International Community Reacts to Attacks in Libya
Egyptian Prime Minister Hesham Kandil. Credit: cnbcpakistan.comCountries all over the world are releasing official reactions to the U.S. Embassy attack in Benghazi, Libya, which took the lives of fou...
Vermont Taser Death Investigation Stalls
Credit: commons.wikimedia.orgNone of the officials involved in Vermont’s first taser death can explain why it’s almost three months since a Vermont State trooper tasered Macadam Mason, a 39-year-old ...
Rocky Anderson's Fight For Ballot Access
Credit: voterocky.orgAs Romney and Obama march toward November, all eyes are focused on the two parties and their battle for the White House. Many Americans are unaware of the struggle of third-party...
San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro DNC Speech Excerpts
San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro will deliver the keynote address on Tuesday evening at the 2012 Democratic ConventionThe Democratic National Convention Committee released the following excerpts of Sa...
California Legislature Approves Election Day Registration
On Thursday, the California State Senate passed a bill to allow Election Day Registration (EDR), which will allow citizens to register to vote up to and on the day of an election.The bill, AB 1436, pa...
The Road to 270 Electoral Votes in 2012
Credit: realclearpolitics.comThe presidential race is won by obtaining 270 of the 538 votes in the Electoral College. President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney are campaigning relen...
Early Voting Shouldn't Accommodate Black Voters?
An Ohio GOP Board of Elections official who opposed early weekend voting in 2008 says early voting procedures shouldn't accommodate African-Americans."I guess I really actually feel we shoul...