Being an Independent: Why It Matters More Than Ever

01/08/14

Jackie Salit spoke about the War on Poverty on its 50th anniversary and how it gave greater control to the political parties while failing in its mission. “We are the force, that believes public policy has got to be nonpartisan, it’s got to be workable, it has to be developmental, and it can’t be structured or organized in ways that accrue greater and greater power to the political parties…