Elections 2012: North Carolina Is a Swing State

Mark Trahant
September 09, 2012
Why is the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte? It certainly was a city that put on a good show (unless you count thunderstorms over a stadium)...

Arizona Special Election for Gabrielle Giffords’ Successor

ICTMN Staff
June 12, 2012
Primary elections are taking place across the United States today, as voters in Virginia, Maine, Nevada, North Dakota and South Carolina look to fill Senate and House seats...
Myrna Gardner

A Republican Native American? How Can That Be?

In a speech to fellow Republicans in Chicago in December 1856, Abraham Lincoln said: “Our government rests in public opinion. Whoever can change public opinion, can change the government, practically just so much....

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March 09, 2012

Republicans Want Keystone XL Now; Obama Says No

Rob Capriccioso
December 08, 2011
WASHINGTON—Despite strong objections from American Indians and environmentalists, the Republican leadership is pressing for the immediate development of the Keystone XL pipeline...
Steve Russell

Politics and Lost Marbles

I punched the TV button so hard that in the old days I would have twisted the dial right off, and went looking for cousin Ray Sixkiller....

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November 29, 2011

Elections, Rape and the Voter Mandate on VAWA

ICTMN Staff
November 07, 2012
Many analysts have commented on the impact that statements on the subjects of rape and abortion had on campaigns...

A Pragmatic Look at Tribal Participation in Non-Native Elections: Mountains, Winds, and Abraham Lincoln the Gay, Woman and Minority Hunter

Gyasi Ross
August 30, 2012
An Indian Tribe—an autonomous Nation, comprising Natives, that has existed on this continent since time immemorial—deferring to a political party is like a mighty glacier conformin...

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