Campaigns and Elections

This Election’s In Your Hands This Election’s In Your Hands

The only one way Tuesday's vote will be protected is if citizens show up at the polls with cameras, note pads, cell phones and lawyers.

Nov 3, 2008 / Feature / Harvey Wasserman and Bob Fitrakis

Democrats Abroad Cast Their Votes Democrats Abroad Cast Their Votes

Energized by Obama's candidacy, expatriate Americans are voting in record numbers this year.

Nov 3, 2008 / Feature / Christopher Lisotta

Rachel Maddow Decries ‘The New Poll Tax’: Long Lines Rachel Maddow Decries ‘The New Poll Tax’: Long Lines

Rachel Maddow thinks that astronomically long waiting lines at voting sites are another form of Jim Crow era voter suppression.

Nov 3, 2008 / MSNBC

Foreclosed: The George W. Bush Story Foreclosed: The George W. Bush Story

The property is worth a lot less than when he took ownership in 2000, and the world is far more dangerous place. Now it's up to the rest of us to clean up the mess.

Nov 3, 2008 / Feature / Tom Engelhardt

Election Obsessed? Prepare for the Withdrawal Election Obsessed? Prepare for the Withdrawal

The Nation's Ari Melber discusses 'Election Obsession' and the internet's role in the public's high-level of participation.

Nov 3, 2008 / The Today Show

Nation Pundits More Predict Election 08 Nation Pundits More Predict Election 08

Chris Hayes, Laura Flanders, Leslie Savan, John Nichols, Andrew Gumbel and Ari Berman preview Election 2008.

Nov 3, 2008 / Radio Nation

Women’s Choice at Risk on Election Day Women’s Choice at Risk on Election Day

Attorney Sarah Weddington discusses the impact this election could have on reproductive rights.

Oct 31, 2008 / Feature / Reeve Hamilton

Political Haiku Winners Political Haiku Winners

From the thousands of politicized poets who submitted election-themed verse to People for the American Way's haiku contest, here are the winners.

Oct 31, 2008 / Feature / Erica Landau

End the ‘Voter Fraud’ Debate End the ‘Voter Fraud’ Debate

Fight the conservative bogeyman of voter fraud by supporting a system of universal voter registration.

Oct 31, 2008 / Joel Barkin and Christian Smith-Socaris

Stephen Colbert Endorses Obama Stephen Colbert Endorses Obama

Colbert says he has the courage to cross party lines and to join a ticket that's got a pretty good shot of winning.

Oct 30, 2008 / The Colbert Report

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