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Nation Builder of the Decade ala Globe1 comment

Mark Crowley wrote 2 weeks ago: The globe and mail is running a question for its readers, who is the ‘Nation Builder’ of … more →

Tags: Politics, Canada, Gay, Electoral Reform, notwithstanding, constitution, Marriage, nation builder, award

Throwing Cold Water On Progress

Mark Crowley wrote 1 month ago: Talk about a downer. Lawrence Martin at the venerable old G&B has a great, concise explanation o … more →

Tags: Politics, Coalition, Conservative, democracy, election, Electoral Reform, Liberal, NDP, Parliament

You thought I was crazy? Another Strategic Proposal for NDP-Libs5 comments

Mark Crowley wrote 1 month ago: Well, my last post suggesting that the Green Party strike a strategic deal with other parties to get … more →

Tags: Politics, canadian election 2009, Coalition, election, Electoral Reform, Liberal, NDP, proportional representation, strategic voting

How the Green Party Could Make a Difference8 comments

Mark Crowley wrote 1 month ago: It looks like we’re not going to have a federal election for at least 5 months now so its time … more →

Tags: Politics, Coalition, Conservative, election, Electoral Reform, Elizabeth May, Green, Liberal, Parliament

The Natural Governing, Triangulation and Safety Party

Mark Crowley wrote 1 month ago: Just like the majority of Canadians, I consider my political views to be centre to centre-left on th … more →

Tags: Politics, election, proportional voting, Liberal, Parliament, ignatieff, Electoral Reform, canadian election 2009

Wear a twibbon for #fairvote this #elxn41

Mark Crowley wrote 2 months ago: Whether or not election season really is upon us you may have noticed (if you twitter and you follow … more →

Tags: Politics, proportional voting, NDP, strategic voting, Liberal, Harper, Coalition, Green, Parliament

So You Want to Change the System (Part 2)1 comment

Liberal Arts Dude wrote 3 months ago: This is a list of actions to take and organizations to join if one is interested in transforming Ame … more →

Tags: activism, anti-establishment, Books, Commentary, democracy, Empowerment, fusion voting, Independent, Mainstream

Welcome to FairVote NC!

FairVoteNC wrote 5 months ago: Welcome to FairVote NC!  Currently, we are helping develop the NC voters of the future by guiding le … more →

Tags: Electoral Reform, Public Policy, grassroots campaign, Lobbying, democracy, North Carolina, IRV

The Political Outsiders Part III: FairVote

Liberal Arts Dude wrote 6 months ago: Political reform is a dicey matter. There are many who clamor for and demand reform of the political … more →

Tags: anti-establishment, third parties, participation, democracy, Organizations, reform, activism, national popular vote, mirror on america

40 was a travesity but 58 was not a fluke1 comment

Mark Crowley wrote 6 months ago: As we all recover from the shock and disappointment of the referendum result on tuesday we need to t … more →

Tags: Politics, bcstv, democracy, election, Electoral Reform

Analyzing How the Independent Went Left by Going Right2 comments

Liberal Arts Dude wrote 7 months ago: I just checked out an interesting video at the Independent Voting web site titled “How the Independe … more →

Tags: anti-establishment, third parties, Mainstream, democracy, Politics, Independent, Organizations, activism, Progressive

Test Drive BC-STV

Mark Crowley wrote 7 months ago: The best way to understand some things is to give it a try.  Democracy is like that.  If you still d … more →

Tags: Canada, BC-STV, B.C., bcstv, Campbell, Electoral Reform, Green, Liberal, NDP

NC - What FairVote NC didn't say about Instant Runoff Voting

Curmilus Dancy II wrote 9 months ago: FairVote NC is pushing people to lobby the Cary NC city council to be in the IRV pilot again. Cary m … more →

Tags: Instant Runoff Vote, IRV, nc vote

An explosion of petitions!

Mark Crowley wrote 11 months ago: I love petitions, its a direct way for people to voice a strong concern about an issue and its an ea … more →

Tags: Fair Voting Resources, Electoral Reform, Canada, B.C., BC-STV, STV, democracy, Pétitions, bcstv

Options in American Democracy1 comment

Liberal Arts Dude wrote 1 year ago: artwork by Phil Scroggs, for UCLA Do you believe in democracy? By that I mean not just the way the g … more →

Tags: third parties, participation, democracy, Politics, reform, activism, political parties, CUIP, Democrats

Oh me, Oh my, Ohio

sixfifty wrote 1 year ago: It’s Thursday evening so I must be in …. Ohio.  Just flown into Cincinnati airport.  For … more →

Tags: On the Campaign Trail, Electoral Reform, swing semester, Ohio, Cincinnati

What to Do After the Elections?2 comments

Liberal Arts Dude wrote 1 year ago: Now that the Presidential Elections are heating up towards voting day in November, I can’t hel … more →

Tags: participation, democracy, Politics, Independent, reform, activism, Independent movement, CUIP, Democracy For America

Voting in America event at Parliament

sixfifty wrote 1 year ago: In June, Rob Richie – head of FairVote USA – was over in the UK doing a short speaker to … more →

Tags: Elections, Primary, democracy

FairVote on social media in politics

Seb wrote 1 year ago: FairVote’s blog has an article summing up the use of social media in politics. As an example o … more →

Tags: Politics, Social Media, Digital Divide, OLPC


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