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Writer's Guide to Publishing on IVN
Welcome to IVN!We have published content from more than 400 individual writers from across the political spectrum, and we welcome your participation!We have provided readers unique, informative, and e ...
04 May, 2018
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Young, Scrappy, and Hungry: More Independents Take On Two-Party Duopoly
Welcome to our weekly post, Independent Action, where we let you know the important moves independent candidates and organizations made over the past week.Nathan Altman, a 30-year old “scrappy en ...
23 Apr, 2018
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5 Groundbreaking Bills to Protect Child Wellbeing in the US
Every parent wants a healthy child, right? Too often, though, people neglect to consider just how much the events of childhood can leave a lasting impact on a child.For example, we have only very rece ...
13 Apr, 2018
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5 min read
We the People: From the Past to a New American Revolution
"I heard the singing of the Mississippi when Abe Lincoln went down to New Orleans, and I've seen its muddy bosom turn all golden in the sunset."- Langston HughesIn February, I traveled ...
04 Apr, 2018
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6 min read
Independent Voters: We’re Not a Myth! And We Care!
These days there’s a lot going on in the world of independent politics. More to the point, it’s now accurate to say that there is a “world” of independent politics.This is a recent development because ...
14 Mar, 2018
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5 min read
A Weekend of Conventions: IVN is Coast to Coast From CPAC to the CA Dem Conventions
IVN is going to the Democrat and Republican conventions this weekend to ask the leaders of the two parties some tough questions.In San Diego, the California Democrats State Convention is being held. I ...
22 Feb, 2018
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4 min read
Election Reformers: Let History Guide You. Lessons of How Slavery Formed our Two Political Parties
For me, history, the study of it and the making of it, has been an essential part of life.Growing up in the underground of the poor black community, reading became my salvation, and reading ...
22 Feb, 2018
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6 min read
Rand Paul Is Now The Conscience of The Republican Party
But will Republicans listen?If there was an annual award ceremony like the Emmys for politicians, but called the Indys and awarded to a politician for exemplifying reason, principle, and independence ...
12 Feb, 2018
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4 min read
More States Take Up Statewide Ranked Choice Voting Bills
With the new year, begins a new legislative session. Legislators have the opportunity to use this time to introduce bills to empower voters in their state. Ranked choice voting (RCV) continues to expa ...
15 Jan, 2018
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Truth Is, Republican and Democratic Politicians Don't Really Care About Taxpayers
In the last week of 2017, the Washington Post published an article highlighting perhaps the biggest winner from the the new GOP tax plan: accountants.The bill’s passage on partisan lines, along with t ...
02 Jan, 2018
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