Quantcast
Channel: Demos – Sean McElwee
Browsing all 5 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How Thomas Piketty and Elizabeth Warren demolished the conventional wisdom on...

In a 2006 “Saturday Night Live” sketch, Chris Parnell sums up the conventional wisdom about credit card debt: “Did you know millions of Americans live with debt they can not control? That’s why I’ve...

View Article



Ten Questions for Gracia Hillman

Gracia Hillman, Demos’ newest fellow, is contributing to the organization’s efforts to expand the freedom to vote for all of America’s citizens. Hillman’s areas of expertise include voter engagement,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The SEC should shine a light on dark political donations from corporations

Co-Authored with Liz Kennedy. Nate Silver has already dubbed the 2014 election as “the least important in years.” But this year’s midterms are still breaking records for at least one thing: Secret...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Why Turning Out The Vote Makes A Huge Difference In Four Charts

Despite the best efforts of Lil’ Jon, the most recent Gallup poll suggests that turnout in the upcoming midterm election will be one of the lowest in the last five cycles. If trends hold up, it will...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The great American rip-off: How big-money fuels racial inequality

In the wake of Citizens United, large donors dominate the political landscape, with 84 percent of the money spent in 2014 coming from contributions greater than $200. The big money explosion is...

View Article

Browsing all 5 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images