democracy

Chavez socialists win National Assembly elections

September 30, 2010 By W. T. Whitney Jr.

In elections September 26 for the National Assembly, the slate led by President Hugo Chavez' Venezuelan United Socialist Party (PSUV) took 98 of the 165 seats in contention.

A chilling contrast in Michigan’s 9th CD

September 29, 2010 By John Rummel

With the first debate over between incumbent Democrat Gary Peters and his Republican and tea party backed challenger Andrew (Rocky) Raczkowski, voters have real reason for concern.

Global warming at stake in November elections

September 28, 2010 By John Bachtell

Not one Republican running for the US Senate in the November elections favors action to curb greenhouse emissions causing global warming.

Dems keep House and Senate!

September 28, 2010 By John Wojcik

New polls show a much closer race in November.

How would a Tea Party Congress govern?

September 10, 2010 By John Wojcik

A growing part of the 2010 mid-term election campaigning by labor and other progressive groups involves warning voters what life would actually be like if the Tea Party took over the Congress.