Federal Election Commission’s paralysis on key campaign finance issues could be extended as Congress leaders skirmish over how to appoint new commissioners.
Democrats articles on Democracy Chronicles
Basically the Democrats are the leftist and centrist party. Notably, the Democrats are the oldest political party still in existence in the United States and probably the oldest political party in the world. Also see our articles on Republicans, Independent Politicians and our Third Party Central section.
Why Countering Violent Extremism Programs Are Bad Policy
Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Program predictive risk indicators have been discredited by scholars, notably on account of their selective character.
Howard Schultz Formally drops out of Presidential Race
Howard Schultz has formally dropped out of the presidential race although he had suspended his potential independent run several months ago.
Trump’s legal team has asked judge to dismiss Democrats’ tax return lawsuit
Trump administration, with other business entities, on Friday filed a motion to dismiss House Democrats’ lawsuit on President Trump’s federal tax returns.
The Coming Reckoning Over the Electoral College
Article argues on debate on the relevance of the Electoral College that new conflicting rulings on the institution could generate chaos in 2020 and beyond.
Democrats walk tightrope in fight over Trump wall funds
Democrats face politically fraught options in opposing Trump’s move to divert $3.6 billion in military funds to build 175 miles of his border wall.
“New York’s Arcane Election Laws Continue to Suppress Voters”
Remember Florida’s butterfly ballot and the hanging chad? The 2000 presidential election seems like a distant memory, but leave it to New York to remind us.
North Carolina court holds State Legislative Districts are Gerrymanders
Unanimous State Court decision in North Carolina has held State Legislative Districts as unconstitutional partisan gerrymanders under State Constitution.
The 10 counties that will decide the 2020 election
Years after presidential election, Democrats and Republicans are eyeing a much larger battlefield ahead of the 2020 contests.
Congress set for chaotic fall sprint
Congress has several must-pass bills on its agenda, including spending legislation to prevent a government shutdown on Oct. 1.