[Common Cause, Public Citizen, Democracy 21 and disctriminatory public funding. From Counterpunch. --RS] By RUSSELL MOKHIBER In Tunisia, the demand was – Ben Ali dictatorship out. In Egypt, the demand was – Mubarek dictatorship out. In Libya, the demand is – Gaddafi dictatorship out. And what should be our demand here in the USA? Two-party dictatorship out. [...]
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We Finally Get Told There’s a Better Way – NY Gubernatorial Debate
[From: The Buffalo News] After Monday night’s seven-candidate gubernatorial debate, I had the same question as everyone else: Did we really need those other five people? The real value in the debate turned out to be the two candidates who reminded us…
Green Party vs. Tea Party at Hofstra Gubernatorial Debate
“two candidates vying for Tea Party support, Republican Carl Paladino and Democrat Andrew Cuomo” Green Party vs. Tea Party at Hofstra Gubernatorial Debate Alan Singer Social studies educator at Hofstra University On Monday, October 18, Howard Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for governor of New York, will face-off in a debate against two candidates vying [...]
Parties talk about lawsuit challenging ‘open’ primary victory
Disgruntled California voters have blown up their election system by approving Proposition 14, which tosses out the current political party-based primary system in all but presidential races. With 48 percent of precincts statewide reported, the measure was ahead with 57 percent of voters in favor of it and 43 percent against. Although results were not [...]
