New Orleans There have been headlines all around the country based on our participation in a joint announcement at the Take Back America Conference in Washington the other day of a “loose coalition of liberal groups,” as one report called it, announcing that more than $150 million would be spent on voter registration in …
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More Than a Speech
New Orleans There are precious few transcending moments in politics, so that whenever a milestone is reached, it is worth noting. Such indeed may be the case with Senator Barack Obama’s speech about race and religion yesterday. In the Omni/Shoreham hotel in Washington yesterday, Stewart Acuff, organizing director for the AFL-CIO, which has taken no …
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Washington In trying to sort out the problem in the Democratic primaries of voters in Michigan and Florida being disenfranchised within their party selection systems all manner of proposals have been made defining self-interest within exacting degrees. We have weighed in on the simpler issue that a manual ballot is preferable to a mail ballot. …