A Conversation Between The News Media & Jeff Simonds
In this installment of his series, Jeff Simonds tries to have a talk with the media about the real issues.
Voter ID is Dead in Wisconsin
Governor Scott Walker failed to “point to a single instance of known voter impersonation occurring in Wisconsin at any time in the recent past.”
Voter ID Out in Arkansas, but Attorney General Appeals
An Arkansas judge called the state’s voter ID law “void and unenforceable.”
Movers, Shakers, Music Lovers: Andy Sere
“I got involved with the Young Republicans in high school sophomore year and the next year got heavily into Phish.”
HeadCount at Ten: 2006 “Midterms Matter” Tour
“You can’t let something this magical die.”
Voter Fraud Detector Fails in Florida
A controversial program designed to fight voter fraud has failed in Florida.
Can you spare some speech?
With the Supreme Court’s decision last Wednesday, the donation limit for individuals has been ruled unconstitutional on the grounds that it violates the first amendment’s protection of free speech.
Wisconsin Early Voting Scaled Back Again
Wisconsin’s popular early voting period has been trimmed for the second time since 2011, this time eliminating weekend voting.
The ACA vs. Religious Employers
One side claims their religious freedom is being violated. Another says reproductive freedom is at stake. The Supreme Court will decide in June.
NSA: A Nonpartisan Issue
Edward Snowden’s revelations about the NSA’s surveillance are making waves in policy, politics, and culture.