A legal stipulation preserves the images, which could become evidence proving who won the presidential election in a major battleground state. In November 2018, Florida faced its biggest recount nightmare since the 2000 presidential election. ...
Most of the most powerful players in the world of digital surveillance aren’t government intelligence agencies, but private corporations. Technological advances and seismic shifts in the way information is diffused and transmitted have categorized the ...
A GOP incumbent governor won’t admit defeat. Elsewhere, new voting systems underperform. The unofficial outcomes from Tuesday’s 2019 elections are a looking glass into what may unfold next year, especially when the results are close ...
Research shows that political party has more predictive power when it comes to voting than self-professed policy stances. (By Justin Buchler, The Conversation) As the 2020 election approaches, voters will see a variety of polls. ...
Dark money groups have spent more than $1 billion on independent expenditures since the Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens United v. FEC decision. (By Anna Massoglia and Karl Evers-Hillstrom, Center for Responsive Politics) A new “dark money” group ...
A compelling film on Netflix, The Great Hack, adds to our understanding of big tech’s threat to democracy and explains how a lot of “tools” came out of the military’s psychological operations (or psyops) and ...
“Mueller’s testimony should be a wake-up call to every American, Democrat, Republican, liberal, conservative, that the integrity of our elections is at stake.” Despite special counsel Robert Mueller’s warnings of future election interference during his ...
“It is illegal for any person to solicit, accept, or receive anything of value from a foreign national in connection with a US election.” (By Karl Evers-Hillstrom and Reid Champlin, Center For Responsive Politics) President Donald ...
The incoming results mark the end of the worlds largest democratic process and paint a troubling picture for those who are concerned with the state of human rights. “I don’t want to color the decision ...
Charges in the indictment range from campaign finance violations and false statements to the FEC to falsifying tax records. (By Ann Massoglia and Karl Evers-Hillstrom, Center for Responsive Politics) A fugitive Malaysian financier accused of ...
Adam Eichen of Equal Citizens speaks with Citizen Truth about their campaign to make New Hampshire the second state in the United States to pass ranked choice voting. The United States democracy, or republic if ...
How does one explain Vox’s rise in popularity? As is the case in many instances when far-right groups rise to power, the answer lies amid economic turmoil. In the recent regional parliamentary elections for the ...
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.15″] Both Sides articles give you the opposing viewpoints on the most important issues of today. With midterms fast approaching, elections across the country are heating up. Every seat in the House ...
(OpenSecrets) While the summer may be coming to a close, primary season is not quite done yet – and two of our nation’s warmest states will see a number of competitive primaries on August 28th. ...
A Georgia candidate for the House of Representatives ranted about his hatred for the county he is running to represent when he was arrested for drunk driving, and now it could sink his campaign. Police ...
We now have less than 100 days left until the November 2018 midterm elections. While the economy hums along at its highest growth rate since 2014 and taxpayers have more money in their pockets, the ...
A new wave is sweeping America and it is not blue. It is a campaign led not by a traditional conservative Republican, but by a gay, former liberal, who says the Democrat Party no longer ...
The Zimbabwe elections of 2018 are generating buzz within the political circles of Africa as excitement, anxiety and uncertainty elicit mixed opinion across Zimbabwe. The elections slated for July 30 will be the first without ...
In an unusual move to field a Democratic candidate for California’s 48th District House election in November, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) has spent over $110,000 to support a Republican. John Gabbard, the Republican, ...
(Represent.Us, by Josh Silver) The people of Ohio just passed an initiative to prevent gerrymandering in congressional districts – and it’s just the first in a huge wave of gerrymandering reforms that could pass this ...
CHECK OUT THIS EPISODE OF YOUR RESISTANCE PODCAST Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance On this episode of KVoice of Resistance we muse over impending nuclear war as our President violated the Iran Nuclear Deal. AFSCME 3299 has ...
Cambridge Analytica, the consultant company accused of manipulating millions of Facebook users’ data for political purposes, announced on Wednesday it will shut down. But is Cambridge Analytica really shutting down or just rebranding as Emerdata? ...
Decision by the Maine Supreme Court confirms that voters “are sovereign and have the final say.” (Common Dreams, Julia Conley) Election reform advocates on Wednesday praised a decision by Maine’s Supreme Court, upholding the use ...
French citizens, just like Americans and citizens around the world, are fed up with their politicians and the election process. A new French election platform called LaPrimaire.org seeks to change that by creating a crowdsourced ...
Channel 4 News, a major U.K. news agency, just published an apparent damning undercover investigation of Cambridge Analytica, the data company that Trump hired for his 2017 election and has played an active role in ...
LISTEN UP AND RESIST FOR AMERICA’S KIDS! Check out this podcast! Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance Check out today’s Resistance podcast! The kids are alright, and they have had enough. Democrat Conor Lamb beat Republican Rick Saccone. ...
CHECK OUT THIS RESISTANCE PODCAST Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance A brand new episode of your Resistance podcast is available for download! On this episode, we are barreling toward yet another government shutdown! Will the Democrats hold ...
If Democrats want to revive their party, they must reconsider the way they treat elections in the South. Jones’ election proved the South is not a lost cause and Democrats can’t afford to treat it ...
Politicians have stolen our right to vote before. They’ll do it again if they get the chance. (Other Words, Diallo Brooks) One October morning in Richmond, Virginia, 32-year old Joseph Cox watched his friends and neighbors go to the ...