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Back for the Future

Progressives at the Democratic National Convention look to FDR as a model for an Obama presidency

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Dropping Out of Electoral College

Maryland is the first state to pass the National Popular Vote (NPV) into law, and several others are right behind

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Running, With Scissors

The Republican drive to cut off voters is the sleeper issue of 2008

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D.C. Fights For A Vote

The District of Columbia inches closer toward achieving its age-old goal of representation in the House

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Who’s Afraid of Democracy?

Believing that "people are rational as consumers and irrational as voters," many conservatives would favor free markets without democracy

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Dancing Into the Majority

Once alienated, grassroots activists are finding ways to work with the Democratic Party establishment

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The Fraudulence of Voter Fraud

The Bush administration purged U.S. attorneys for failing to prosecute crimes that didn't occur

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The Talented Mr. Griffin

The senators grilling Alberto Gonzales should ask him about Arkansas' new U.S. attorney--and his history of suppressing minority votersArkansas' new U.S. attorney has a history of suppressing minority

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Voting Problems? In Florida? No Way!

Following the 2000 election a popular bumper sticker in Florida read, "If you think we can't vote, wait… more

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Embracing Populism

The Democratic victories on Nov. 7 were thanks to the populist agenda of challenging corporate economic power.

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What Did the Voters Say?

Economic insecurity trumps the politics of fear

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Progressive Caucus Rising

This election was no victory for centrists

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Make Democrats Earn Black Votes

The Democratic Party has been taking Black votes for granted for decades.

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Voting Security Issues Plague Maryland

No matter who wins today in Maryland, election advocates vow to keep fighting for verifiable, paper receipts.

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Where the Seats Are

The upcoming election guarantees gains for the Democrats. They won't be coming from the South.

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Mexican Vote Count Still in Question

Vote count in Mexican presidential election undecided after election.

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If the Paint Sticks, Sling It

MoveOn uses new "Caught red-handed" ad campaign to highlight Republican congressional candidates who put special interests before the public good.

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Blowing the Whistle on Diebold

Diebold's electronic voting machines fraught with problems and conspiracy theories

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