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Marta Steele is an author/editor/blogger who has been writing for Opednews.com since 2006. She is also author of the 2012 book "Grassroots, Geeks, Pros, and Pols: The Election Integrity Movement's Nonstop Battle to Win Back the People's Vote, 2000-2008" (Columbus, Free Press) and a member of the Election Integrity movement since 2001. Her original website, WordsUnLtd.com, first entered the blogosphere in 2003. She recently became a senior editor for Opednews.com. She has in the past taught college and worked as a full-time as well as freelance reporter. She has been a peace and election integrity activist since 1999. Her undergraduate and graduate educational background are in Spanish, classical philology, and historical and comparative linguistics. Her biography is most recently listed in "Who's Who in America" 2019 and in 2018 she received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Who's Who. OpEd News Member for 920 week(s) and 1 day(s) 368 Articles, 230 Quick Links, 1130 Comments, 73 Diaries, 15 Series, 0 Polls
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![]() Mayday October 3 at SCOTUS: Political Gerrymandering on Trial The U.S. Supreme Court today heard arguments pro and con a landmark case that is predicted to determine the future of gerrymandering in this country, Gill v. Whitford, which originated in a dispute over this practice at the level of the Wisconsin state legislature in 2011; then a three-judge federal court ruled against it. ![]()
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![]() Take Back the American Dream II: Congress Comes to Take Back Progressives More about the first day of the Take Back the American Dream conference. Has Congress joined us too late? Series: Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views), The Capitol Beat (80 Articles, 135117 views)
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![]() Review of Uncounted, a Film by David Earnhardt et al. Yet another review of the magisterial chronicle of the last eight years of corruption that has violated our voting rights to a critical point. Our democracy is in grave jeopardy and not only does Earnhardt urge us to action but proves why. Series: Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231204 views), Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views) ![]()
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![]() WHAT IS AMERICA? WE ARE THE WORLD (prose-poem) Thoughts and a few ideas on what's going on and what we can do about it. Series: politics in general (52 Articles, 168978 views), The Capitol Beat (80 Articles, 135117 views)
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![]() "Double Bubble Trouble" on Voice of the Voters Voice of the Voters devoted an hour of this week's "double header" to voting issues in Virginia. The second hour focused on Bucks County, PA, New York State, and California. Series: Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231204 views)
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![]() The Olympics: London When Penn State Went Straight Ruminations on the collision between the horrendous tragedy at Penn State and the Fourth Summer Olympiad. ![]()
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![]() I Voted! My first time standing in line to vote among a solid block of Republicans. Amazement, despair, and absurdity.
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![]() Deeply Discounted DREs Sold to the General Public a Few Months Ago for a Few Months Other than completely free of charge, obsolete DREs were available in Licking County, Ohio at the deepest possible discount for a few months before the State's SoS intervened indignantly. Series: Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231204 views) ![]()
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![]() September Is National Voting Rights Month, Proclaim Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Marc Veasey Today Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Marc Veasey proclaim this month National Voting Rights month. Spread the word and walk the walk to be sure that the one person/one vote principle ascends from a SCOTUS decision to continuous, unhampered realization. ![]()
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![]() Thoughts on MLK Day 2021: Is There Hope? Thoughts for MLK Day tomorrow: Hope vs. fear, an old dichotomy. Series: Ruminations (15 Articles, 44866 views), activism in action (45 Articles, 142131 views), democracy (30 Articles, 127441 views) (View All Series) ![]()
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![]() Millennial Conflicts of Interest: The Vote-Fixing Triumvirate of SOS'S A triumvirate of SoS/vote fixers are wielding disproportionate power over political interests. As usual, both Democrats and democrats lose. Don't give up the fight, or we'll give up fighting.
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![]() Take Back the American Dream, Day 2: "Something's Happening Here" Day 2 of "Take Back the American Dream." Series: Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views) ![]()
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![]() Ground Operations: Battle Fields to Farm Fields: Happy Earth Day to Returning Vets A review of the award-winning documentary by Dulanie Ellis and Raymond Singer, "Ground Operations: Battle Fields to Farm Fields." Series: Greg Palast and environmentalism (23 Articles, 50169 views), Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views) ![]()
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![]() I-Voting: A Breakthrough Is Needed A lively and provocative panel discussion on May 16 at George Washington University (GWU) in Washington, DC on I-voting in the present and future (the preferred scenario). Series: Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231204 views)
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![]() A Survivor of the Hiroshima Bombing An encounter with a survivor of the Hiroshima attack and with others at a most moving memorial to the Hiroshima/Nagasaki bombings. Series: International (9 Articles, 27759 views), Holidays (24 Articles, 32039 views), Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views) (View All Series) ![]()
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![]() Supreme Court Rally to Protect Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act Hundreds of demonstrators showed up early this morning in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building to participate in a rally protesting the likely Supreme Court decision to overturn Section 5 of the Civil Rights Act of 1965. Series: Election Integrity (103 Articles, 231204 views), Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views), The Capitol Beat (80 Articles, 135117 views) (View All Series) ![]()
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![]() "Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's"? "Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's is far less creative and far more boring than even the tony emporium's worst clothing designer. Series: Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views) ![]()
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![]() OMB Director Donovan Discusses the Costs of Climate Inaction: Center for American Progress, 18 September 2014 Report on event "The Costs of Climate Inaction," hosted by the Center for American Progress in Washington, DC, on September 18 and featuring the newly appointed OMB Director Shaun Donovan as keynote speaker. Series: Greg Palast and environmentalism (23 Articles, 50169 views), Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views) ![]()
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![]() Sister Giant: YOOJLY Inspiring for Present and Future initial reactions to an exquisite 3-day conference Sister Giant: part 1 to attempt to describe the infinite number of events and insights derived.
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![]() Waxman: Clean Energy Solution to Federal Deficit Congressman Henry Waxman and former Congressman Wayne Gilcrest were guests at a panel today at the Center for American Progress on legislation being written to reduce the deficit by requiring a set fee from industries that pollute the environment with hydrocarbons. Series: Greg Palast and environmentalism (23 Articles, 50169 views), Reviews (107 Articles, 173703 views), The Capitol Beat (80 Articles, 135117 views) (View All Series) Page 10 of 20 First Last Back Next 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 View All |