Writer Archives: jalgoet (3 posts)

The Year of the Super Pac

Posted on Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 by jalgoet

Its a new year, but the same old politics look even more ineffective and non-representative then ever. Getting money out of politics may be the only way to achieve the discussions and solutions we need. Good luck. The problem of … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaigns, Economic Justice, Politics, superPACs, Tax Cuts | Tagged campaigns, Get Money Out. Citizens United., superPACs, tax cuts

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Block the Vote GOP Style

Posted on Friday, December 16th, 2011 by jalgoet

More than a dozen states, including the all-important presidential election swing states of Florida and Ohio have passed voter suppression laws. Eight of them now require Government issued photo IDs to vote, and others including Florida have made efforts to … Continue reading →

Posted in Republicans, Voter Suppression | Tagged block the vote, CIVIL RIGHTS, Disenfranchise, gop, Poll tax, Regressive, Tea Party Era, voter suppression

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Newt on the Rise

Posted on Monday, December 5th, 2011 by jalgoet

One month to Iowa and the second tier clown car has finally veered off the road. The Philandering Pizza Man, Michelle ‘I was absent in history class’ Bachman, and Rick ‘I was absent in every class’ Perry rose higher in … Continue reading →