December 3, 2008 -
The Texas Democratic Party filed a federal voting rights lawsuit against Dallas County this week over the recount in the House District 105 race between incumbent Republican Linda Harper-Brown and Democratic challenger Bob Romano.
December 3, 2008 -
What are the big corporations receiving taxpayer bailouts doing with their money?
December 2, 2008 -
If you ever listen to AM talk radio, you know that immigration is one of the hottest hot-button issues for the political right. But as the Wall Street Journal notes, immigration hard-liners were big losers in the 2008 elections -- especially in the South: Virginia Republican Congressman Virgil Goode's narrow loss toDemocrat Tom Perriello became official last week, and it caps anotherbad showing for immigration restrictionists. For the second straight
December 2, 2008 -
Georgia voters must be feeling deja vu. Not only are they voting again in the much-anticipated runoff election between Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R) and challenger Jim Martin (D). They're also seeing the same campaign themes they heard last time Chambliss ran for office in 2002.
December 1, 2008 -
Elections in the South and around the country ran a little smoother in 2008 — but our election system still keeps millions from having a voice.