Apr 21
Obama Continues to Break ‘No Boots on the Ground’ Pledge, US Spy Court Rejects Private Data Concerns, NY Board of Elections to be Audited, and More Picks
Obama Continues to Break ‘No Boots on the Ground’ Pledge, US Spy Court Rejects Private Data Concerns, NY Board of Elections to be Audited, and More Picks
Usually, international election observers monitor new and struggling democracies, such as Ukraine. Turns out the “struggling democracy” that needs outside monitors is our own.
In a time of despair, the road to fixing things runs right through the media: our main source for information about what is going on — and why. Here, WhoWhatWhy looks back on our experiment in a different kind of political coverage for the 2016 election.
No Outrage Over Pentagon Spending ; The Return of Paper Ballots …and More Picks for 9/22
US Hypocrisy on Iran; Top Criminal Justice Wins in 2017 …and More Picks 1/2
President Donald Trump’s executive order allowing sanctions for trying to interfere in elections is being criticized as too little, too late by lawmakers from both parties.
Oceans and Ice Are Absorbing the Brunt of Climate Change ; Organizing Skid Row ; and More Picks 9/26
Sources Say US Investigating TikTok on NatSec Grounds ; PA to Pass Significant Election Law ; and More Picks 11/1
The total cost of the 2020 election is expected to surpass $11 billion. Where does this money originate, and could publicly funded elections rein in spending?
Wisconsin Democrat takes on “the old boys’ network.”
Bare-knuckle election fights in Wisconsin.
In an age of propaganda and general craziness, we offer a formula for good information, delivered in a compelling manner.