
Both of our two major political parties will be dissecting the 2012 data, crunching the numbers to learn the ‘hows and whys’ underlying President Obama’s win.

Both of our two major political parties will be dissecting the 2012 data, crunching the numbers to learn the ‘hows and whys’ underlying President Obama’s win.

The demographical breakdown claimed by many of the conspiracy theorists and right-wing pundits just is not there.

Texas Republicans adopted an education plank in their platform opposing critical thinking skills in school, and Colbert thoroughly embarrassed them for it.

At what age is a person smart enough to vote? Apparently it’s the age where idealism and altruism are supplanted by cynicism and greed.

Voter registration group HeadCount is hitting the road this summer, along with some of the biggest names in music (Phish, Wilco, Dave Matthews Band and Furthur; a band comprised of former Grateful Dead members Bob Weir and Phil Lesh), to help ‘drum up’ enthusiasm among potential younger voters.