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7 Aug 2017, 10:33 am by Amy Howe
They argued that the legislature had created a plan that was intended to dilute Democratic votes across the state, using two methods: “cracking,” which divides up supporters of one party among different districts so that they do not form a majority in any of them; and “packing,” which puts large numbers of a party’s supporters in relatively few districts, where they win by large margins. [read post]
26 Sep 2017, 7:30 am by Amy Howe
They argued that the legislature had created a plan that was intended to dilute Democratic votes across the state, using two methods: “cracking,” which divides up supporters of one party among different districts so that they do not form a majority in any of them; and “packing,” which puts large numbers of a party’s supporters in relatively few districts, where they win by large margins. [read post]
8 Aug 2009, 2:58 am
Bloom retired in Palm Beach County after running a small construction company in west Texas. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 6:30 am by Jim Sedor
Texas – House Panel Recommends Texas Legislature Take Action on Dark MoneyHouston Chronicle – David Saleh Rauf | Published: 1/8/2015 Labeling “dark money” spending a corrupting force in the democratic process, the House Committee on State Affairs released a series of recommendations in a report that suggests the Texas Legislature take action to require disclosure of contributors to 501(c)(4) nonprofits. 501(c)(4)s are allowed to make… [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 10:49 am by Steve Hall
And yet Republicans, far more than Democrats did under President George W. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 7:18 pm
Voters in at least four West Virginia counties reported that when they touched their machine to vote for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, the machine registered their vote for Republican presidential candidate John McCain. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The vote amounted to a bitter but unsurprising finale for the Democratic voting rights effort on Capitol Hill, a campaign backed by top party leaders and pushed by key elements of its coalition even as Sens. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 5:30 am by Rep. Adam Schiff
The antidemocratic tide has even threatened countries renowned for their tolerance, progressivism, and commitment to the democratic path. [read post]
19 Nov 2006, 9:31 pm
Nationally, a Democratic Congress likely means the end to efforts to radically expand the federal death penalty and to gut habeas. [read post]
4 Dec 2016, 9:01 pm by Ronald D. Rotunda
Now, Democrats take California for granted (after the 2016 election, Democrats now control two-thirds of both Houses of the California legislature) and Republican Presidential candidates spend little time campaigning thereWhenever one party wins a majority of the popular vote and the opposing party wins a majority of the electoral vote, the losing party clamors to change the system. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 11:00 am by Ruby Powers
Senator John Cornyn, a Texas Republican, said Obama was abusing his power and instead should have worked with Republicans. [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 3:20 am by SHG
The concept that the country should be divided into aggrieved categories based on race, national origin or sex—now a core tenet of the Democratic Party—lost from coast to coast. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 2:49 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Senator Schumer, Democrat of New York, convened a conference call on Friday night with Thomas J. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 11:02 am by Dennis Aftergut
On Wednesday, House Republicans handed Democrats what looks like a gift by voting in Rep. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 2:46 pm by Josh Blackman
Times about taking senior status now that there is a Democrat in the White House. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 8:37 am by Ilya Somin
It does not apply to grants and tax deductions given to private parties, such as the taxpayers in this case. [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 5:03 am by SHG
They may not support the Democrats, so any complaint that this is just a ploy to shift power to the party out of power isn’t fair. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 1:47 pm
Nebraska Democrat Ben Nelson was the only senator in his party to join Republicans in voting against her.We'll have more about the confirmation proceedings on Thursday's NewsHour broadcast. [read post]