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CenterMovement.org is now Americans United to Rebuild Democracy.  We have launched our new website, which we will be expanding in the near future .  Please come visit us at www.RebuildDemocracy.org and sign up to join our new American political ...Read more

Recent events are reminders – and they will become increasingly painful reminders – of the short-sighted nature of our political system.   Our politicians, who are always too fixated on the next re-election, seem incapable of serving the long-term needs of ...Read more

Henry David Thoreau sometimes used horticultural metaphors in his writing.  We feature one with  CenterMovement.org’s welcome message :

I have great faith in a seed.  Convince me you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.

Harvard Law professor ...Read more

To hear the media pre-election forecasts, 2010 was to be the year that proved Congressional term limits are not necessary.  Anti-incumbent sentiment was running high, we were told over and over again.  A  Gallup poll taken last summer reported that ...Read more

This week it is easy to believe that the real problem with our democracy is that there is too much money in politics.  The relentless barrage of negative advertising re-enforces all of our worst fears about the dishonest and unethical ...Read more