Elections
GOP strategy: limit voting rights
May 2, 2011In 33 Republican-governed states, new laws have been proposed or enacted that make voter laws much stricter.
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Mississippi stuck with Haley Barbour, for now
April 27, 2011Haley Barbour announced yesterday that he will not be running for president in 2012. He may have done the nation a favor by pulling out.
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Tough elections for India’s communists
April 22, 2011Two Communist-led states of India, West Bengal, with a population of 90 million and Kerala, with 30 million, are in the midst of tough elections.
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Five steps to get ready for 2012
April 22, 2011Politics is a complex and impure process, and as the Rolling Stones sang, "You can't always get what you want." Here are five crucial steps to get what we need.
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Left advances in Peru’s elections
April 21, 2011The most left-wing presidential candidate came from behind and bested a whole array of right-wing candidates to enter a runoff election.
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