elections Archive
Today, Tuesday, September 27 is National Voter Registration Day and social workers are joining celebrities, volunteers and civic-minded Americans across the country in various efforts to encourage citizens to register and exercise their right to vote.
The media have been complaining about Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s failure to communicate her policy stances. She gave them an earful last week when she accepted the inaugural Barbara Jordan Public Private Leadership Medallion at Texas Southern University and …
by Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, and Jack Dolan, the Los Angeles Times, May 20, 2015, 6 a.m. A version of this story was co-published with the Los Angeles Times. Emails stolen by hackers from Sony Pictures Entertainment have been fodder for a …
SCSJ recently represented the League of Women Voters of North Carolina, the A. Philip Randolph Institute, and other plaintiffs in a federal hearing requesting a preliminary injunction to stop North Carolina’s Monster Voter Suppression Law. At this time we are …
Perhaps it is because I have a soft spot for Dee Snider, given how much I admire him as a person… and the fact that he once yelled at another customer for being mean to me and another cashier at …
Wired has a great video on the election results.
Let’s set this election day off to a somewhat amusing tone and talk again about the Swing state of New Hampshire. Since 1960 the town of Dixville Notch, which has 10 registered voters and a voting record of 100% participation, …
By Georgianna Reilly, LMSW- SJS Staff Writer We know know that politics can be a heated topic, but can it increase or decrease your sexual desire? This article, Obama Vs. Romney: How Politics Influences Sexual Desire suggests that this might be …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer Tim Murphy from Mother Jones has a informative interview with Sasha Issenberg on the Secrete Science of Winning Elections. It is a must read for any political Social Worker.
