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Don't like how we elect a president? Americans Elect offers alternative.
To combat discontent with the political climate, Americans Elect aims to put the first directly nominated ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
House Democrats push legislation to overturn Citizens United ruling
The proposal would amend the Constitution to reverse the Supreme Court ruling that sanctioned unlimited corporate ...Posted by Jack Powers -
CNN Poll: Time to clean house in Congress?
Need more evidence that Americans are extremely angry at Congress? Well, here you go: According to a new national ...Posted by Samuel W. Velsor IV
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EXCLUSIVE: Virginia Officials Confirm Criminal Election Fraud Investigation of Gingrich Campaign
Had the same thing been carried out by a worker for the now-defunct ACORN, Republicans -- and even Newt Gingrich -- ...Posted by Aaron Garner -
As States Take on Citizens United, Lawrence Lessig Offers Bold Plan to Get Money Out of Politics
(Multimedia) California and New York City lawmakers are introducing measures today calling for a constitutional amendment ...Posted by Dwight Rousu
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In Campaign Financing, More Money Can Beat Big Money
A public funding system would stop the influence of big money in politics.Posted by Tanya J. Maurer -
Make Way for the Radical Center
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How states are rigging the 2012 election
An attack on the right to vote is underway across the country through laws designed to make it more difficult to ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve
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With Republic, Lost, Lawrence Lessig Takes Center Stage
In this pivotal year of public uproar over the consequences of money in politics, Harvard Professor Lawrence Lessig ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop It
(Video) In an era when special interests funnel huge amounts of money into our government-driven by shifts in ...Posted by Dwight Rousu
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