Politics

Folks, think you have the right to vote? Maybe not so much. I've been working with some good folks focusing on Voter Suppression issues that...

Folks, think you have the right to vote? Maybe not so much. I've been working with some good folks focusing on Voter Suppression issues that...

Hey, I've been working with these guys, they do a great job helping people with their voting rights. Check out VotoLatino.org, and their Facebook page,...

Around sixty years ago, the deal with current American foreign policy started with a paper by George Kennan. He spoke of the need to project...

There's a lot happening which provides real support for military veterans and their families. Lots more needs to be done, but things are getting better. Here's a sampling of ways we can all help.

I feel that Wikipedia is the repository of the history of our times, and a great example where large numbers of people work together for...

Hey, maybe we get more fixed in Washington. I'm a very minor part of the Sunlight Foundation, which encourages lawmakers to get real about...

Way too much money is flowing into the midterm elections, so it's a big deal who's backing the candidates on the ballot. The Sunlight Foundation...

Hey, NY gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo released OpenNY as part of his expanded "Clean Up Albany: Make It Work" agenda. Looks like a good start,...

America, I feel, really is the "shining city of the hill", when we live up to our values, and we're back in that mode. People...

A lot of people in Washington and throughout the Federal gov't are figuring out how to provide much better return for the taxpayer dollar....

The online grassroots democracy thing is real, gathering momentum. Here's another example of a notable effort, focusing on the national budget.As I recall, nearly half...