Category Archives: Herding Donkeys

My Thoughts on the Election

See How the GOP’s War on Voting Backfired and The GOP’s Failed Voter Suppression Strategy

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Discussing Voter Suppression on PBS

I was luckily enough to discuss my recent coverage of voter suppression laws with Tavis Smiley on PBS this week. Watch Political journalist Ari Berman on PBS. See more from Tavis Smiley.

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Pennsylvania Voter ID

My coverage of the Pennsylvania voter ID trial: “Partisan Pennsylvania Voter ID Law Wrongly Upheld by Court” and “Ten Takeaways From Pennsylvania’s Voter ID Trial” Discussed on MSNBC’s “The Ed Show” and “Up With Chris Hayes” Visit NBCNews.com for breaking … Continue reading

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Voter Suppression in Ohio

My latest dispatches on Ohio’s war on voting: “Ohio GOP Admits Early Voting Cutbacks Are Racially Motivated” and “Ohio Early Voting Cutbacks Disenfranchise Minority Voters” Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

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Texas Voter ID Trial

I wrote about Texas’s voter ID law for The Nation and discussed on Democracy Now! & MSNBC this week. Clips below: Democracy Now! July 9 MSNBC’s “NOW With Alex Wagner” July 10 Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and … Continue reading

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Romney’s Neocon Foreign Policy

My new piece for The Nation

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Why the Supreme Court Matters

My new piece for The Nation

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The War on Voting

I recently wrote about new restrictive voting laws in Pennsylvania and Virginia for Rolling Stone: “GOP War on Voting Targets Swing States.” Also covered how the Department of Justice blocked Texas’s voter ID law for The Nation. Discussed this on … Continue reading

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Attack of the Super PACs

My piece for Tom Dispatch: The .000063% Election: How the Politics of the Super Rich Became American Politics (Chart via Demos)

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TV

Some new MSNBC clips of mine from the past week: NOW with Alex Wagner, 2/15 Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The Dylan Ratigan Show, 2/17 Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and … Continue reading

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