October 30, 2008 -
Chris will be on the radio/TV program "Democracy Now!" at 8:30 a.m. EDT today talking about voting rights. To watch or listen live, click here.
October 29, 2008 -
Following Hurricane Ike, we here at Facing South raised questions about the wisdom of building high-security biolabs handling some of the most dangerous pathogens known to man on a barrier island vulnerable to violent storms and flooding.
October 29, 2008 -
I'll be on the syndicated radio program "To the Point" at 2:30 pm EST today to talk about voting rights issues in the South. "To the Point" is hosted by Warren Olney on KCRW, the largest NPR affiliate in Southern California and syndicated by PRI.
October 29, 2008 -
Jonah Goldman, director of the National Campaign for Fair Elections at the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Und
October 29, 2008 -
The latest Southern Swing State Watch (TM) rankings. The big picture: The rankings are the same, but all of the races are getting tighter. SOUTHERN SWINGABILITY RANKINGS* as of 10/29/08 1 - North Carolina - Obama +1.3
October 29, 2008 -
At Facing South, we've been reporting on one of the biggest election stories in 2008: the failure of states to adequately prepare for easily-anticipated high turnout, leading to enormously long lines and long waits that are d
October 28, 2008 -
Big news in Florida today: Declaring a state of emergency at Florida polling stations, Republican Gov. Charlie Crist has issued an executive order extending early voting hours. From The Miami Herald: