What does it mean to be an American today? In what ways are we divided as a country? Why do you think we are so divided? What unites us as a country? What unites us: The media which feeds us variations of one officially approved story. The isolation of living in a huge country that is […]
After reading about the Virginia election fraud arrest (a story broken by Ben Tribbett), we traveled to Harrisonburg, Virginia, to find the man who witnessed voter registration forms being discarded in a dumpster. This interview was recorded on Election Day 2012. If not for
I hate my life sometimes. If it is not for the fact I am so unable to forget the fact I went to Iraq. I didn’t fight, I never saw a lot of action in the sense of shooting a gun, but there was so much pressure and no one was on my side, not family, […]
The state of Virginia is investigating Nathan Sproul, a highly paid GOP operative, who’s been paid millions by the Republican National Committee and Karl Rove. His employee, Colin Small, was arrested for throwing out registration forms in Harrisonburg, Virginia. On top of that, Karl Rove’s
Are the stories about “voter fraud” seen in conservative media outlets based on actual cases of fraud, or speculation of what could occur if a large number of individuals decided to try to vote more than once? Are organizations like Tea Party affiliated True the Vote and Virginia Voters
Our journey, the Story of America, has officially begun with coverage of the 2012 election. We decided to focus on the battleground state of Virginia for the election. We traveled down to Mecklenburg County at the southern end of Virginia and met a wood carving artist, a born-again Christian,
I was born in Freehold, NJ to parents who had been studying in the U.S. and ended up staying. My parents are originally from Hong Kong, where I have now spent about half my life. Having lived abroad for so long, I have often been asked why I don’t just give up my passport, especially […]
Congressman Elijah Cummings tells a very moving story of what he saw at a polling station recently in his district in Baltimore. It captures beautifully what this election is about. A woman close to 90 years of age — barely able to walk — voting probably for the last time in her life. She wants