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Money kills democracy in Texas

November 11, 2010

Every statewide race in Texas was awash with big money.

Tax cuts for the rich? Fight in Congress begins

November 10, 2010 By John Wojcik

On Saturday President Obama repeated his position that tax cuts for the middle class should be continued and tax cuts for the rich should be ended, but one Democrat is already caving in to Republicans.

Historic voter mobilization blocks Republican takeover of Illinois

November 9, 2010 By John Bachtell

In the face of a horrible economic crisis and torrent of secret outside money, progressive forces blocked a complete takeover of Illinois state government by Republicans.

What the election bodes for immigration reform

November 9, 2010 By Emile Schepers

The elections were a blow against comprehensive immigration reform.

GOP control over redistricting poses challenge for Democrats

November 4, 2010 By Susan Webb

By winning control of a majority of the nation's state legislatures on Tuesday, Republicans could lock in control of the U.S. House of Representatives for another decade.