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Young Voters Demand More From President Biden

Julia Conley / Common Dreams Feb 7, 2023 Ahead of the State of The Union, Youth Groups Say Lack of Bold Action Puts Biden Reelection at Risk. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

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Endless Campaign

John Darkow Nov 7, 2022 Dig deeper

Progressives Will Stay Home for Michael Bloomberg

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Feb 18, 2020 If the former mayor of New York City secures the Democratic nomination, it will be a major blow to American democracy. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Iowa Caucuses Were Even More Disastrous Than Previously Thought

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Feb 10, 2020 Problems included technology failures, communication breakdowns and poor training. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

What Happens if Iowa and Nevada’s 2020 Caucuses Are Disrupted?

By Steven Rosenfeld / Independent Media Institute Jan 29, 2020 Candidates may declare victory. But it could take many days to verify results. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

GOP Doesn’t Have Votes Yet to Block Bolton, McConnell Concedes

ERIC TUCKER, ZEKE MILLER and LISA MASCARO / The Associated Press Jan 28, 2020 Republican senators mulling impeachment meet after defense rests; Trump's hopes to end the trial with a quick acquittal could be imperiled. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Israel’s Embattled Netanyahu Wins by Landslide in Primary

JOSEPH KRAUSS / The Associated Press Dec 26, 2019 He could get a third chance to form a government in a March election. A win would give him immunity on the corruption charges he faces. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

DNC Reverses Course on Virtual Voting in Two States

By Steven Rosenfeld / Independent Media Institute Aug 30, 2019 DNC tech staff raises red flags in high-profile contests. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Is a Widely Adopted New Voting System Ready for 2020?

Steven Rosenfeld / Independent Media Institute Aug 22, 2019 An independent audit in Maryland raises key questions. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Microsoft and the Pentagon Are Quietly Hijacking U.S. Elections

Lee Camp / Truthdig Jun 12, 2019 After being funded by our military, Microsoft teamed up with Pentagon front companies to protect our elections. What could possibly go wrong? Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

The Disturbing Reason Mitch McConnell Won’t Secure Our Elections

Ilana Novick Jun 11, 2019 Safety measures enjoy bipartisan support, but the senate majority leader continues to block them. A look at his donors helps explain why. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Netanyahu Poised for 5th Term as Israel PM as Rival Concedes

ILAN BEN ZION / The Associated Press Apr 9, 2019 Israel's Blue and White party leaders concede defeat; promise to wage a robust battle from the opposition. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )