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Justice Ginsburg Speaks Out Against Citizens United 27 Aug 2013 | 02:34 am
Justice Ginsburg Speaks Out Against Citizens United With little over a month before the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in McCutcheon v. FEC, a money in politics case that some are calling the nex...
John Lewis and a new generation of movement leaders 26 Aug 2013 | 10:33 pm
PFAW Foundation: John Lewis and a new generation of movement leaders "And I say to all the young people, you must get out there and push and pull and make America what America should be for all of us...
Marching On Washington, Again 26 Aug 2013 | 10:09 pm
Marching On Washington, Again This weekend People For the American Way Foundation turned out en masse for the 50th Anniversary March on Washington. Some could remember the original march well. Some...
Making History and Knowing our History 23 Aug 2013 | 10:55 pm
Making History and Knowing our History Events commemorating the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom are already under way in Washington, D.C. If you live in the capital area or nearby, you...
50 Years Later, John Lewis Returns to Podium as Sole Surviving March Speaker 23 Aug 2013 | 09:25 pm
PFAW Foundation: 50yrs Later, John Lewis Returns as March Speaker Recently The New York Times reminded us that Representative John Lewis is still marching on Washington, 50 years later. On August 28...
Don't Let The Right Wing Co-opt King 23 Aug 2013 | 09:24 pm
Don't Let The Right Wing Co-opt King We must not allow this historic anniversary to become a moment that perpetuates an ersatz, sanitized, co-opted version of King and the movement he led. We must n...
Still Marching for Justice, Health, and Black Women’s Lives 23 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Still Marching for Justice, Health, and Black Women’s Lives Guest post from Reverend Dr. Geraldine Pemberton, Assistant Pastor of New Hope Baptist Church in Philadelphia and member of PFAW Foundation...
Bad News For Kasich And His Allies - PPP Poll 22 Aug 2013 | 02:08 am
Bad News For Kasich And His Allies - PPP Poll A poll released Monday by Public Policy Polling has thrown a big bucket of cold water on Ohio governor John Kasich’s rumored White House ambitions—and it...
New Poll Shows Overwhelming Opposition to Private School Vouchers 21 Aug 2013 | 08:24 pm
New Poll Shows Opposition to Private School Vouchers The annual PDK/Gallup poll records the highest level of opposition to private school vouchers in the survey's history. Teaser Image: The annual....
Scalia Claims Courts "Invent New Minorities" 20 Aug 2013 | 11:09 pm
Scalia Claims Courts "Invent New Minorities" Scalia tells the Federalist Society that "it's not up to the courts to invent new minorities that get special protections." Teaser Image: Scalia tells ....
