http://internet.vox.com/library/posts/tags/politics/page/1/ Not just something you dump something on. en Vox Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:27:28 -0400 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss politics http://internet.vox.com/library/post/age-aint-nothing-but-an-important-voting-demographic.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(INTERNET) http://internet.vox.com/library/post/age-aint-nothing-but-an-important-voting-demographic.html?_c=feed-rss http://internet.vox.com/library/post/age-aint-nothing-but-an-important-voting-demographic.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:27:28 -0400 In a campaign where demographics seem to be destiny, one of the most striking factors is the segregation of voters by age. 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Similar to the case with former president Bill Clinton, Kilpatrick is... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://internet.vox.com/library/post/americas-first-hip-hop-mayor-reminiscent-of-lewinsky-scandal.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251fb56cf21900f48ce804310002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics detroit scandal kwame kilpatrick elliott spitzer http://internet.vox.com/library/post/dmx-on-barack-obama.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(INTERNET) http://internet.vox.com/library/post/dmx-on-barack-obama.html?_c=feed-rss http://internet.vox.com/library/post/dmx-on-barack-obama.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 19 Mar 2008 17:21:33 -0400 Are you following the presidential race? Not at all. You’re not? You know there’s a Black guy running, Barack Obama and then there’s Hillary Clinton. His name is Barack?! Barack Obama, yeah. Barack?! Barack. What the fuck is a Barack?! Barack O... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://internet.vox.com/library/post/dmx-on-barack-obama.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251fb56cf21900e398e790580005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics barack obama election 2008 http://internet.vox.com/library/post/clinton-discounts-racist-comments-on-obama.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(INTERNET) http://internet.vox.com/library/post/clinton-discounts-racist-comments-on-obama.html?_c=feed-rss http://internet.vox.com/library/post/clinton-discounts-racist-comments-on-obama.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 11 Mar 2008 20:04:53 -0400 HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Hillary Rodham Clinton said Tuesday she disagrees with Geraldine Ferraro, one of her fundraisers and the 1984 Democratic vice presidential candidate, for saying that Barack Obama "would not be in this position" if he were whit... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://internet.vox.com/library/post/clinton-discounts-racist-comments-on-obama.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251fb56cf21900e398e509090004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics barack obama hillary clinton election 2008 http://internet.vox.com/library/post/libertarian-bingo.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(INTERNET) http://internet.vox.com/library/post/libertarian-bingo.html?_c=feed-rss http://internet.vox.com/library/post/libertarian-bingo.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 04 Mar 2008 20:35:33 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://internet.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251fb56cf21900f48cffed7a0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c2251fb56cf21900f48cffed7a0001-50si" alt="BINGO LIBERTARIAN" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Source <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://internet.vox.com/library/post/libertarian-bingo.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251fb56cf21900f48ce12e5d0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics http://internet.vox.com/library/post/according-to-daily-kos-obama-makes-a-better-leader.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(INTERNET) http://internet.vox.com/library/post/according-to-daily-kos-obama-makes-a-better-leader.html?_c=feed-rss http://internet.vox.com/library/post/according-to-daily-kos-obama-makes-a-better-leader.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 25 Feb 2008 20:45:14 -0500 I've had a lot of trouble knowing where to lend my support for this election, mostly due to hype and media coverage. It's been obvious to me that much of the negative air around Clinton is inspired by the stereotype of a power-hungry bitch, using ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://internet.vox.com/library/post/according-to-daily-kos-obama-makes-a-better-leader.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251fb56cf21900e398e049a40004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics hillary clinton barak obama democrats '08 http://internet.vox.com/library/post/georgia-county-makes-the-switch.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(INTERNET) http://internet.vox.com/library/post/georgia-county-makes-the-switch.html?_c=feed-rss http://internet.vox.com/library/post/georgia-county-makes-the-switch.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 25 Feb 2008 18:33:42 -0500 Clark Country, GA has decided to switch their tactics. Currently, an "abstinence only" curriculum is taught in the high school. The country also has a 4.5% teen pregnancy rate, which is higher than the state average. In order to try to combat thes... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://internet.vox.com/library/post/georgia-county-makes-the-switch.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251fb56cf21900e398e043600004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics pregnancy birth control http://internet.vox.com/library/post/getting-around-the-smoking-ban.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(INTERNET) http://internet.vox.com/library/post/getting-around-the-smoking-ban.html?_c=feed-rss http://internet.vox.com/library/post/getting-around-the-smoking-ban.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:44:55 -0500 A law in California passed in October permits actors to smoke during a production. Now bars all over the state have begun to stage "theater nights," making all those who attend actors and therefore allowing them to smoke in the facilities. Lisa ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://internet.vox.com/library/post/getting-around-the-smoking-ban.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251fb56cf21900f48cfd606e0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics smoking economy http://internet.vox.com/library/post/abortion-law-says-the-fetus-is-more-valuable-according-to-logic.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(INTERNET) http://internet.vox.com/library/post/abortion-law-says-the-fetus-is-more-valuable-according-to-logic.html?_c=feed-rss http://internet.vox.com/library/post/abortion-law-says-the-fetus-is-more-valuable-according-to-logic.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 23 Feb 2008 11:34:12 -0500 It seems curious that if I was 28 weeks pregnant and presented to my doctor saying there was no way I wanted to continue with the pregnancy, the doctor would not be able to refer me for termination unless I met the restrictive criteria which have... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://internet.vox.com/library/post/abortion-law-says-the-fetus-is-more-valuable-according-to-logic.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251fb56cf21900e398df80e30004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics abortion http://internet.vox.com/library/post/feticide.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(INTERNET) http://internet.vox.com/library/post/feticide.html?_c=feed-rss http://internet.vox.com/library/post/feticide.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 18 Feb 2008 17:25:51 -0500 In this article, the term "feticide" is used to refer to the killing of a fetus, as occurs during abortion or miscarriage. 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