Barring feasible foul play by Republicans, Barack Obama will probably win the Electoral College in 2012, which means that he will serve for another
Category: States
GOTV for Claire McCaskill: Scenes from the [strangely numbered] streets of suburbia
I’m knocking on doors for Claire McCaskill’s GOTV effort, in suburban St. Louis [an impressively well-organized and energetic effort, I must say], and here
Can felons vote in your state? You got a problem with that?
One of the core beliefs of our country is that everyone has a right to vote. But what about the people who break our
“Too many Mitts:” Salt Lake Tribune endorses [gasp!] Obama
Favorite son? Not any more. Mitt Romney’s home-state newspaper has published a smack-down editorial endorsing President Obama for re-election and calling Romney a “shameless”
When a museum forgets that it’s a museum
It’s disappointing that those who are in charge at the Missouri History Museum seem to have forgotten an important rule when it comes to
CA Prop 37: Right to know what’s in your food
On the morning of November 7, we may owe the Golden State a great big “thank you” note. Perhaps the almost one million Californians
Lessons learned by a clipboard-carrying, voter registration volunteer
The deadline for voter registration has come and gone in my state. But the memories linger on. Carrying a clipboard stocked with the 19th-century
Winston-Salem Journal: Obama is best choice for President
In a major break from its own political tradition, the Winston-Salem Journal [North Carolina], has endorsed Democratic President Barack Obama for a second term
Psst! Wanna see what your ballot will look like this year?
Everyone knows there is an election coming up. (It’s on November 6, 2012.) Not everyone knows that you can see your ballot in advance.
Progressive Alan Grayson favored to win Florida seat
When he was last in office, Alan Grayson was a hard working progressive Democrat. He campaigned as a progressive, and when he got elected, he delivered.