| Feb 5, 2014 | Rights / DemocracyUtah hasn’t voted for a Democratic presidential nominee since LBJ’s landslide 50 years ago, but the Beehive State now stands at the cutting edge of one progressive policy. It’s on course to wipe out chronic homelessness, those without shelter for...
| | Rights / DemocracyThe chance to win Seems so remote, When the Man decides Who gets to vote. Political operatives are running websites with smiling photos of Democratic candidates as part of a fundraising campaign. But there’s a catch: They’re asking for money to defeat...
| Feb 4, 2014 | Rights / DemocracyPresident Barack Obama’s support for the NSA’s domestic spying program prompted a critic to say: “Given the unique power of the state, it is not enough for leaders to say: ‘Trust us, we won’t abuse the data we collect.'” Oh wait,...
| Feb 2, 2014 | Rights / DemocracyWhatdya know? Chris Christie knew Cars wouldn’t go, They wouldn’t get through. Ex-pal Wildstein used his Authority, ‘Cuz vengeance, it seems, was Christie’s priority.
| Jan 29, 2014 | Rights / DemocracyThe State of our Union is strong, He says. Extreme Inequality is wrong, He says. The poor feel like they don’t belong, He says. We need a new Seeger song, He says. America needs a raise, He says. We’ve yet to see our best days, He says. We can defeat our...
| Jan 22, 2014 | Rights / DemocracyIn the four years since the Supreme Court’s infamous Citizens United v. FEC ruling, two things have become abundantly clear. First, we have a major democracy problem. Citizens United paved the way for unlimited corporate spending to distort our elections....
