politics
Mass movement the key to voting rights protection
August 6, 2015Fifty years ago today, thanks to a mass movement started by African American WWII veterans, Voting Rights Act was signed into law.
Read moreAmend Constitution to add a right to vote
August 6, 2015On Aug. 6, the Voting Rights Act will mark its 50th anniversary.Now it's time to demonstrate against the concerted campaign to undermine it.
Read moreVoting Rights Act turns 50 – is it on agenda for GOP debate?
August 6, 2015With voting rights under fire, GOP candidates have an opportunity to address the need to fix one of the nation's most important statutes.
Read moreAdd Chris Christie – again – to the list of union-bashers
August 5, 2015Add New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to the lengthening list of GOP presidential hopefuls who are open and vocal union-bashers.
Read moreFears mount in Guatemala as elections approach
August 3, 2015Voters will elect a new president to succeed Otto Perez Molina of the Patriotic Party, who is not allowed a second term.
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