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Meet ALEC. Corporations Writing Laws.

ALEC wants to (and kind of already does) own your democracy. Read this revealing article from The Nation: ALEC Exposed (John Nichols, The Nation, July 13, 2011) More on this story today as it...

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Reich: ‘Big Government’ Isn’t the Problem, Big Money Is

Robert Reich writes for The Nation: “Big government” isn’t the problem. The problem is the Big Money that’s taking over government. Government is doing fewer of the things most of us want it to...

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Young and Black Voters Turn Out in Wisconsin Despite Suppression Efforts

It may not feel like there’s anything positive to make out of the unsuccessful bid to recall Gov. Scott Walker in yesterday’s Wisconsin elections, but there were hints of optimism. Young voters and...

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Foreign or Domestic, Big Business Means Big Influence

Written by Bill Wahrer After the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United, Americans have begun to pay attention to Super PACs and the heavy influence they can have on politics, small or large....

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