From the outside, one must think that the Republican Party in Iowa is a minority party that has never recovered from the losses of 2006 and 2008. It’s not close to being true, but that is how it feels these days. Despite having elected a governor, gaining control of the Iowa House of Representatives, and [...]
By David SappACLU of Southern California
Yesterday, the ACLU of Southern California filed suit against California Secretary of State Debra Bowen on behalf of the Justice Party and the Constitution Party of California, which seek to have their nominees …
By Jamie CourtConsumer Watchdog
Two years ago, as federal health reform lay on death’s door, CEO Angela Braly, head of Blue Cross’s parent company Wellpoint, spit on beleaguered patients. She sat through poignant Congressional testimony from custom…
By Rebecca Band California Labor Federation
One BILLION Dollars. That’s how much California gives away every year to big corporations, thanks to a wasteful tax loophole that actually incentivizes companies to close up shop in California and move thos…
By Brian Heller de Leon Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
A March 2011 study through the federal Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) concludes that long-term juvenile incarceration does not decrease reoffending, and may …
Ben Lange has launched his first radio ad for his 2012 congressional campaign. The ad named, “Restoring the Generational Compact,” begins running tomorrow across the district. Lange, the 2010 Republican nominee is facing a primary challenge from Dubuque businessman Rod Blum. The winner of the primary will face Congressman Bruce Braley this fall. Script: For [...]
Rick Santorum sent the following email to his supporters on Monday night: Thank you again for all you did as one of my strongest and committed supporters. Your belief in our campaign helped us start a movement of Americans who believe deeply that our best days are ahead as long as we fight to strengthen [...]