The Hollow Defense of Voter ID Laws
Are laws aimed at voter fraud really enabling voter suppression? In a preview clip from this weekend’s Moyers & Company, Keesha Gaskins and Michael Waldman from the Brennan Center for Justice rebut...
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The fight against voter fraud is a solution in search of a problem — these days, documented instances of voter fraud are virtually non-existent. Nonetheless, since the 2010 mid-term elections, 10...
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The fight against voter fraud is a solution in search of a problem — these days, documented instances of voter fraud are virtually non-existent. Nonetheless, since the 2010 mid-term elections, 10...
View ArticleUsing Eminent Domain to Rescue Main Street
This post first appeared in The Nation magazine. A foreclosed house sign with sale pending. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)In 2005, Rodney Conway and his wife, Vicki, paid $340,000 for their 950-square-foot...
View ArticleActivists to Watch: Amy Schur
ACCE activists march on a Wells Fargo Branch named in DOJ lawsuit for racist and predatory lending. (Photo Credit: Flickr)Amy Schur is giving Wall Street a heart attack. As the campaign director for...
View ArticleThree Ways Cities Can Lead Us Toward a Fairer Economy
This post originally appeared at AlterNet. Democratic mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio smiles during a rally in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)After...
View ArticleHow Scotland Got Trumped
Earlier this week at the Republican debate in South Carolina, Jeb Bush accused Donald Trump of using eminent domain to try to seize an elderly woman’s home to “turn into a limousine parking lot for his...
View ArticleThe Hollow Defense of Voter ID Laws
Representatives from the Brennan Center for Justice rebut claims that getting voter ID is easy and "free" for anyone who needs it. Continue reading The post The Hollow Defense of Voter ID Laws appeared...
View ArticleSuppressing the Vote
Bill talks with Keesha Gaskins and Michael Waldman of the Brennan Center for Justice about how voter ID laws enable voting suppression. Continue reading The post Suppressing the Vote appeared first on...
View ArticleUsing Eminent Domain to Rescue Main Street
In Richmond, Calif., home prices plummeted 58 percent since their peak. Now the city is trying out a new way to help homeowners refinance — and halt the slide into foreclosure. Continue reading The...
View ArticleActivists to Watch: Amy Schur
Historian Peter Dreier explains why Schur is a part of a new wave of grassroots activists changing America. Continue reading The post Activists to Watch: Amy Schur appeared first on BillMoyers.com.
View ArticleThree Ways Cities Can Lead Us Toward a Fairer Economy
City leaders can act to decrease inequality, even when state and federal politicians fail to. Continue reading The post Three Ways Cities Can Lead Us Toward a Fairer Economy appeared first on...
View ArticleHow Scotland Got Trumped
Earlier this week at the Republican debate in South Carolina, Jeb Bush accused Donald Trump of using eminent domain to try to seize an elderly woman’s home to “turn into a limousine parking lot for his...
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