Volunteers across America have been uploading videos of their local voting stations to videothevote.org. I think this is a pretty creative and constructive way to talk about voter supression.
By Solana Larsen
I'm watching the election by myself on CNN. Democrats just won the House. And the South Dakota abortion ban has been defeated! While we wait
"When shall we open the champagne?" asked our hostess, over and over
again. And every time there was silence, because champagne seemd hoped for,
not called for.
"
by Anthony Barnett in NY
The television here at a small gathering in New York has just projected that the House of Representatives will go Democrat. The sound of a
By Jessica Reed
Today American voters will vote yes or no to a list of propositions and ballot questions. In California the Proposition 85, which would prohibit abortions for Californian
Solana Larsen
Anthony’s got New York covered. So I thought I’d let you all know what it looks like from Puerto Rico. I made some phone calls in
By Anthony Barnett
In my last blog I mentioned Call for Change, the internet driven get-the-voter out campaign being organised by MoveOn.org.
The software is clear and
By Jessica Reed
A timely proposal in light of the Stern Report: Mark Braund posted a thought-provoking essay on his blog, in which he attempts to explain the impotence
By Jessica Reed & Tan Copsey
Republican PR gurus seem to be hitting a new low, beating the incredible marketing techniques previously mentionned by Tan last week. From Metafilter:
The
By Tan Copsey
‘What do we want’ – ‘an international agreement that recognises concerns of equity and justice, incorporating historical responsibility for emissions, and promoting green growth whilst simultaneously recognising the
By Anthony Barnett
The mood among committed democrats that I have met in New York over this weekend is highly nervous, it remains me of what it was like in
By Jessica Reed
You may remember this blog entry, in which I was saddened by the fragile current state of Liberation, the french daily newspaper founded by Jean Paul Sartre
