Protect Our Elections
Comedian Lee Camp ("Moment of Clarity") helps democracy advocates take their message about the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision "viral." Starring Katrina vanden Heuvel of The Nation, Jim Hightower, Laura…
-By Martha Stoddard January 13, 2012- LINCOLN — A bill that would require Nebraskans to show government-issued photo identification to vote has been pulled from the legislative agenda. Legislative Bill…
-By Trymaine Lee January 12, 2012- When Mississippi residents last year voted in favor of a ballot initiative amending the state's constitution to require voters to present government-issued photo identification…
-By Eric W. Dolan January 12, 2012- The Democratic Party of Nebraska on Wednesday slammed a proposed voter ID law, which they claimed would deter low-income, elderly, disabled, and minority…
January 12, 2012- WASHINGTON -- Sen. John McCain says the Supreme Court ruling that led to formation of super PACs was "one of the worst decisions I have ever seen."…
-By Eric W. Dolan January 9, 2012- Marge Baker of People for the American Way predicted Monday that the movement against the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling was going to…
-By Sam Stein January 5, 2012- TILTON, N.H. -- The rapid rise and far-reaching impact of super PACs -- the well-financed non-party groups that helped carry former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt…
-By Mike sacks January 5, 2012- WASHINGTON -- Chief Justice John Roberts used his annual year-end report to defend his colleagues' integrity, but that defense did not move prominent critics…
-By Mike Sacks January 4, 2012- WASHINGTON -- The Montana Supreme Court has put itself on a collision course with the U.S. Supreme Court by upholding a century-old state law…
-By Andrew Kreig The federal courts function honestly, according to the annual report on the federal judiciary that Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts issued Dec. 31 in the middle…
-By David Swanson January 9, 2012- Don't take it from me. Take it from the book being published today that will mainstream the movement to end corporate personhood: "Corporations Are…