by MCDC | Mar 18, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, News, Video, Voter Rights
North Carolina’s controversial voter identification law was used for the first time in the March 1 primary, and registered voters are experiencing the consequences of the voter suppression measure. About 218,000 North Carolinians, roughly five percent of registered...
by MCDC | Mar 3, 2016 | 2016 General Election, News, Racism
Early this week, CBS CEO Les Moonves came out and said it: Profiting from hate is not only more important to him than the good of the country — he wants to do more of it. Speaking on a panel in San Francisco, Moonves said Trump’s campaign “may not be good for America,...
by MCDC | Feb 6, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Discrimination, News, Racism
When Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) last month mocked Donald Trump’s “New York values,” it wasn’t entirely clear what he was implying. This week we got a clue: For Cruz, “New York” is another way of saying “Jewish.” At an event in New Hampshire, Cruz, the Republican Iowa...
by MCDC | Jan 5, 2016 | Gun Reform, Issues, News, Video
Columbine. Blacksburg. Newtown. Aurora. Tucson. Oak Creek. Charleston. San Bernardino. Too many communities across the country are still suffering from the heartbreaking consequences of a gun in the wrong hands. In the past decade, more than 100,000 people have died...