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Photo: usnews.com Tuesday morning, all the partisan commentariat is abuzz with differing interpretations and spin on the presidential foreign policy debate last night. Mr. Obama's sympathizers more or less, say he clearly won the debate. Mr. Romney's sympathizers say he won. One post debate poll
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Photo: usnews.com Tuesday morning, all the partisan commentariat was abuzz with differing interpretations and spin on the presidential foreign policy debate last night. Mr. Obama's sympathizers more or less, say he clearly won the debate. Mr. Romney's sympathizers say he won. One post debate poll
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Many states are basically insolvent. America is sitting on $13 trillion of debt. The Great Recession is still underway, and the same old partisan bickering prevents lawmakers from finding solutions. The time has come for American voters to reform a broken system and plot a new course. It's
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Photo: FEMA The most recent Gallup poll of the US satisfaction rate, published Friday, found sixty-eight percent of independent voters dissatisfied with "the way things are going" in the United States today. The question Gallup asked in its survey of US satisfaction was: "In general, are you
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Less than one month away from California's first full top two runoff election under its new open primary system, the Golden State's new method for electing its lawmakers has created a drastically different political landscape in California as its proponents promised. For evidence, observers need to
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The Google+ IVN Debate between third party presidential candidates Gary Johnson and Jill Stein will start in just a few hours at 7pm Eastern on Thursday, October 18th. It will be webcast live over Google+ Hangout, and can be viewed here at IVN.us. Here are five ways the third
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Less than one month away from California's first full top two runoff election under its new open primary system, the Golden State's new method for electing its lawmakers has created a drastically different political landscape in California as its proponents promised. For evidence, observers need to
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Photo: washingtontimes.com According to a new Gallup poll Thursday, independents prefer divided government in Washington, with the president belonging to a different party than the one that controls Congress. The poll shouldn't be interpreted as a desire for partisan gridlock, which independent voters, along with voters in
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Photo: US News and World Report Eighteen government and media watchdog groups led by Open Debates, called on the Commission on Presidential Debates Thursday to release the secret presidential debate contract negotiated between the two major party campaigns. The groups included Open Debates, Common Cause, Public Citizen, Rock the Vote,
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Next week, IVN will launch its 2012 General Election coverage for independent voters. The Network’s focus will be on contests in which independent voters are likely to play a critical role. This includes the US Presidential race, the US Senate race in the state of Maine (where voters may
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Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Author: Cory Barnes In a new ad released Wednesday by the Libertarian Action Super PAC, former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura urged voters to call the Commission on Presidential Debates to say that they want to see Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson in the presidential debates: "Gary
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Photo: Gary Johnson 2012 Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson did his third Reddit.com interview Wednesday, and this time, Reddit users asked some hard-hitting questions and follow-ups, especially compared to Johnson's previous two interviews. Reddit interviews are called "AMAs," short for "Ask Me Anything,"