Black Votes Matter — Especially in Florida
Reading Time: 11 minutes How to prevent over half a million nonviolent ex-felons, most of whom are black, from voting? Let us count the ways.
Soros, DHS Whistleblowers Urge More Truth-Telling
Reading Time: 6 minutes The annual Ridenhour Prizes are the one day whistleblowers get their due .
Memo to Candidates: Show Us the Money
Reading Time: 2 minutes So here comes the 2020 campaign season. Actually, it’s here already. How many Dems are running now? I’ve lost count, but I think it’s up in the high teens. And we can add candidates from both parties running for Congress.All I want this election cycle is fewer highfalutin promises and more facts … you remember Read More
In ‘2nd Amendment Sanctuaries,’ Officials Refuse to Enforce New Gun Laws
Reading Time: 7 minutes The tactic, called nullification, is picking up steam in rural, mainly Republican areas of states run by Democrats.
Democracy Reform Advocates Hail HR 1 as First Step in a Winnable Battle
Reading Time: 3 minutes Restoring government of the people — or not — will define the nation’s future, activists say.
Congress Lavishes Money on Agencies Separating Kids
Reading Time: 10 minutes Why did Democrats buy into a for-profit system that locks up and brutalizes people seeking a new life?
Trump’s War on Asylum Moves South of the Border
Reading Time: 9 minutes The “Remain in Mexico” policy pushes Central Americans back across a dangerous border, limiting access to legal help and a chance at a new life in the United States.
Georgia Voters on Our Minds
Reading Time: 2 minutes For Georgians it may seem like there’s no great option for voting. But apathy and not voting only plays into the suppressors’ hands. Though things may look bad, citizen awareness is rising, and we hope that you’ll participate in this fragile enterprise we call democracy.
Understanding the Devastating Impact of ‘Shelby County v. Holder’
Reading Time: 2 minutes In 2013 the US Supreme Court delivered a devastating decision that would lead to a host of state voter suppression laws, with which Americans continue to struggle today as they head to the polls.
Mueller Investigation Shows the Rich Deserve Much More Scrutiny
Reading Time: 4 minutes Here is one thing we already know thanks to the Mueller investigation: The finances of the rich and powerful need to be looked at much more closely or the rest of us will keep paying the price.