Federal Judge Blocks Texas Effort to Suppress Minority Voters with ID Law
Yesterday a federal judge in Houston blocked the state of Texas from enacting a revised version of its “Voter ID Law.” Known as Senate Bill 5, the legislation was revised…
In MT Special Election, Voters Must Reject GOP candidate Greg Gianforte
Not only is freedom of the press under assault from the rise of “fake news” and the lack of critical thinking in this country, it is also under physical threat…
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How Tech Companies are Waging “Psyops” Warfare on American and British Democracies
From yesterday’s Guardian by Carole Cadwalladr: In June 2013, a young American postgraduate called Sophie was passing through London when she called up the boss of a firm where she’d…
How Democrats Can Win in the West
From yesterday’s New York Times Opinion Section by Gov. Steve Bullock (D-MT): HELENA, MONT. — I AM no fan of Neil Gorsuch or his legal theories, but his appointment to…
Storm wreckage to disrupt election
Election Day is just two days away. The cost of Hurricane Sandy to the region is estimated to be around $60 billion. While the clean up crawls forward, tensions in…
Sandy douses Northeast, disrupts markets, campaigns and polling
Last year, Hurricane Irene was promoted by meteorologists and media-hype as the “storm of the century” but failed to develop the promised punch. This year, Sandy did not fail to…
Blame it on Obama? Don’t forget Republicans to blame for this mess
Tonight is the third and final presidential debate before the election next month. The primary focus of this debate in Boca Raton, FL will be foreign policy, but most commentators…
Romney picks Ryan for running mate
At a campaign rally in Virginia this morning Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney announced he is choosing Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) to be his Vice Presidential choice. This choice proves…
Romney’s recent attacks mimic Republican lies on “welfare queens”
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney attacked President Obama on the campaign trail, claiming that an executive order issued this week through the Department of Health and Human Services significantly weakens…
July jobs report confirms weak pace of jobless economic “recovery”
The Labor Department released July’s employment figures today and once again there is little good news. According to the report the economy added 163,000 jobs last month even though the…