Articles Tagged ‘ democracy ’

DISPATCHES FROM THE RELIGIOUS LEFT

October 14th, 2008

We talk with Fred Clarkson, co-founder of Talk2Action, about the book he just edited: Dispatches from the Religious Left: The Future of Faith and Politics in America. We also talk with Chip Berlet about the essay he contributed to the book. And contributor and organizer Leo Maley tells us about how the religious Left organized [...]

The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power

August 12th, 2008

Host Francesca Rheannon talks with journalist Jeff Sharlet about his bestselling new book, . It’s about the real “New World Order” of elite fundamentalism that threatens our democracy.

Call for Independent Exit Polling

October 31st, 2006

Writer’s Voice guest Steve Freeman (WAS THE 2004 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION STOLEN?) and co-author Steve Bleifuss have just published an excellent op ed in the South Florida Sun-Sentinal about how independent exit polling is a critical means of safeguarding the integrity of the vote.

URGENT: Stealth bill threatens democracy

September 19th, 2006

Stealth Voter Disenfranchisement Labeled as “Federal Election Integrity Act” Urgent action is needed to oppose H.R. 4844, the deceptively titled Federal Election Integrity Act of 2006. A vote is expected in the U.S. House tomorrow or Thursday. Please act now! Contact your Representative today to oppose H.R. 4844 or click here