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Former Representative and Intelligence Official Team Up to Unrig Elections
Former Representative and Intelligence Official Team Up to Unrig Elections
Editor's note: The following article was written by #UNRIG co-founders Robert David Steele and former US Rep. Cynthia Ann McKinney God bless Bernie Sanders. God bless Donald Trump. God bless the ...
26 Sep, 2017
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Alabama's Closed Primary: Moore-Strange Just More of the Same
Alabama's Closed Primary: Moore-Strange Just More of the Same
Alabama's closed, partisan Republican primary pits two candidates, Roy Moore and Luther Strange, that prove the value of open, nonpartisan primaries.Put simply, the "I'm a bigger right-winger than you ...
22 Sep, 2017
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Meet The 8 Senators Who Voted Against the NDAA
Meet The 8 Senators Who Voted Against the NDAA
We talk about the political divide in Washington and the gridlock that prevents anything from getting done on Capitol Hill. Yet, if there is one thing both parties can agree on, it is the topic of def ...
21 Sep, 2017
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Howard Dean: Both Parties Driving Younger Voters to Be Independents
Howard Dean: Both Parties Driving Younger Voters to Be Independents
Dr. Howard Dean, the former governor of Vermont, and a leading contender for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004, recently had some sobering words for the two major political parties in the ...
20 Sep, 2017
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Sanders Supporters Committed to New Party Even Without Bernie
Sanders Supporters Committed to New Party Even Without Bernie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koFK6b9NOOAVideo Source: TYT PoliticsApproximately 400 people showed up in Washington to attend the People's Convergence Conference from September 8 to 10.The ...
18 Sep, 2017
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One Thing We Can All Agree On: Gerrymandering Sucks
One Thing We Can All Agree On: Gerrymandering Sucks
Everybody hates gerrymandering. That’s the takeaway from a new poll that finds dramatic majorities of Americans in favor of limiting the ability of politicians and partisans to draw their own district ...
15 Sep, 2017
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Could This Corn Belt State Have Its First Independent Governor?
Could This Corn Belt State Have Its First Independent Governor?
Nebraska State Senator Bob Krist made two big moves Wednesday: (1) He switched his party affiliation from Republican to independent, and (2) he announced he is running for governor.Krist, a retired Ai ...
14 Sep, 2017
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The Neo-Independent: The Questions are Blowin’ in the Wind
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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Almost Zero Competition in Our Political Parties, But New Bill Could Change That
Almost Zero Competition in Our Political Parties, But New Bill Could Change That
Competition is the American way. In business, you hear the following saying: “If we don’t take care of the customer, somebody else will.”As a nation, back to Teddy Roosevelt’s trust-busting and before ...
11 Sep, 2017
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Almost Zero Competition in Our Political Parties, But New Bill Could Change That
Almost Zero Competition in Our Political Parties, But New Bill Could Change That
Competition is the American way. In business, you hear the following saying: “If we don’t take care of the customer, somebody else will.”
11 Sep, 2017
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8 min read