GOP Platform: liberty ends where your uterus begins

GOP Platform:  liberty ends where your uterus begins

The newly adopted Republican Party Platform is considered to be the most conservative on in recent history, seeking to ban all forms of abortion even in the instance of rape, incest or to save a woman’s life.  However, Mitt Romney, the party’s presidential candidate, disagrees. In this video, Jon Stewart sends The Daily Show correspondent […]

Texas voter ID law rejected by federal court

Texas voter ID law rejected by federal court

Federal courts shot down two state laws enacted by Republican legislatures aimed at suppressing the vote. A three judge U.S. District Court panel in Washington blocked a SB14 in Texas which would have required voters to present phooto IDs to election officials prior to being allowed to vote.  The court struck down the law, considered […]

Judge to remove Florida voter registration rules permanently

Judge to remove Florida voter registration rules permanently

Florida voters scored a decisive victory earlier today in Florida when a Federal Judge filed an order indicating he will permanently remove controversial restrictions on community-based voter registration drives. The suit was filed by the League of Women Voters of Florida, Rock the Vote, and the Florida Public Interest Research Group Education Fund back in December. To […]