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Maine Ranked Choice Voting Initiative Could Fix a Broken System

You have heard this story before: the system is broken and a majority of Americans are feeling their voice doesn’t matter. Dylan Ratigan points out that “We’ve got the two least popular presidential…

October 1, 2016
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Report: Donald Trump Violated US Embargo on Cuba in 1990s Even as He Called Castro a Brutal Dictator

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A new investigation reveals Donald Trump’s businesses violated the U.S. embargo on Cuba and secretly did business there in the late 1990s and then tried to cover it up. The…

September 30, 2016
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What Drives Trump Supporters?: Sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild on Anger & Mourning of the Right

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In the wake of Monday night’s first presidential debate, the establishment Republican Party and conservative newspapers continue to distance themselves from Donald Trump amid increasing accusations of racism, sexism, xenophobia…

September 28, 2016
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2016 Presidential Candidate Positions in a Side-by-Side Comparison

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Compare 2016 presidential candidate positions with a side-by-side comparison between candidates on key issues.

September 27, 2016
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Tired of Political Status Quo, Two-Party Duopoly Fuels Voter Apathy

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The 2016 Presidential election has been dubbed by many as a choice between “the lesser of two evils” and . In response to discontent with the available choices, disgust with political…

September 27, 2016
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Expanding the Debate: Jill Stein Spars with Clinton & Trump in Democracy Now! Special - Part 2

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On Monday night, the two major-party candidates squared off for the first presidential debate. It was one of the most anticipated debates in U.S. history. Ahead of the event, TV…