Election 2012

Undocubus: A Journey From Arizona to the DNC [Video] Undocubus: A Journey From Arizona to the DNC [Video]

The Nation’s Aura Bogado traveled with Undocubus and brings you her reporter’s notebook.

Sep 5, 2012 / Voting Rights Watch and Aura Bogado

Michelle for the Win

Michelle for the Win Michelle for the Win

Michelle Obama’s mission last night was to convince Americans that she and the president deeply understand the real challenges facing Americans today, and she aced it.

Sep 5, 2012 / Ilyse Hogue

Still Dreaming Ted Kennedy’s Dream Still Dreaming Ted Kennedy’s Dream

The DNC is electrified by a speaker who was not there, but who crushed Mitt Romney in a debate.

Sep 5, 2012 / John Nichols

Voices from the DNC: Herbert Graves on Romney’s Disconnect with Working America

Voices from the DNC: Herbert Graves on Romney’s Disconnect with Working America Voices from the DNC: Herbert Graves on Romney’s Disconnect with Working America

Average Americans need housing, healthcare and better jobs. Romney's platform isn't convincing them that he can deliver.

Sep 4, 2012 / Francis Reynolds

Voices from the DNC: Monisha Harrell on Marriage Equality

Voices from the DNC: Monisha Harrell on Marriage Equality Voices from the DNC: Monisha Harrell on Marriage Equality

The Democrats' 2012 party platform is the first in American political history to overtly call for marriage equality.

Sep 4, 2012 / Francis Reynolds

The Romney Campaign Continues to Lack a Positive Message The Romney Campaign Continues to Lack a Positive Message

The RNC’s efforts to create a positive, inspiring case for conservatism made no sense, and now the GOP is back to negativity. 

Sep 4, 2012 / Ben Adler

Romney Campaign Continues to Lack Positive Message Romney Campaign Continues to Lack Positive Message

 The RNC's efforts to create a positive, inspiring case for conservatism made no sense, and now they're back to negativity. 

Sep 4, 2012 / Ben Adler

Change We Can Believe In, 2.0 Change We Can Believe In, 2.0

Electoral victories are necessary but not sufficient. Uprooting inequality and restoring prosperity requires much more.

Sep 4, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

The Democratic Platform: The Good and the Bad The Democratic Platform: The Good and the Bad

The party pledges to support a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United and gay marriage, but would also lower corporate tax rates and keep the death penalty. 

Sep 4, 2012 / George Zornick

DNC Offers Obama an Opportunity to Show Who the Real Reformer Is

DNC Offers Obama an Opportunity to Show Who the Real Reformer Is DNC Offers Obama an Opportunity to Show Who the Real Reformer Is

The president’s support for an amendment the constitution to overturn Citizens United is a big deal. But will he use Charlotte to position as the 2012 race’s real refor...

Sep 3, 2012 / John Nichols

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