By: David in NY
“confusing maze of state laws, administrative directives and court rulings on voting procedures, errors – by voters and poll workers alike – and other factors”. What did Bush v. Gore say, now? A system...
View ArticleBy: General Stuck
I saw a poll today that said roughly 40 to 50 percent of American adults don’t know how many justices sit on the supreme court. And the world is watching the only superpower fumbling toward an accurate...
View ArticleBy: BGinCHI
The right to vote should at least match that of being accused of a crime: innocent until proven guilty. Voters should be able to cast their vote and be presumed to be doing so legally and in good faith...
View ArticleBy: Cargo
The republicans know mitt romney cannot beat obama, so they’re going to do everything in their power to help.
View ArticleBy: gwangung
The right to vote should at least match that of being accused of a crime: innocent until proven guilty. Conservatives don’t believe in that. They’d rather 10 innocent people get convicted than let one...
View ArticleBy: Zach
Yup. As much as people (myself included) are complaining about voter-ID laws, it’s the apparently bipartisan aspects of post-Gore/Bush voting reform that, in combination with well meaning but inept...
View ArticleBy: Zifnab
@gwangung: Whoa, now. Are those ten people rich, white men? Are we talking about people or people here? I mean, everyone is equal. But some are a bit more equal than others.
View ArticleBy: Patricia Kayden
Hopefully the DNC will get out there and educate Ohioan voters so that their votes count. Not sure what else can be done about these scary voter repression stories. It seems like we hear the same...
View ArticleBy: James E. Powell
I guess that 2010 election in Ohio was pretty important. Unless every living Democrat shouts about it every day, constantly putting public pressure on Republican officials to back off of vote...
View ArticleBy: JoyfulA
@BGinCHI: There’s a state trial going on right now in Pennsylvania, where the ACLU, some other organizations, and some voters who don’t have and can’t get the voter ID the GOP put in this year are...
View ArticleBy: Kathleen
I disagree, Zandar. Kerry’s defeat was not result of institutional problems. It was the result of willful voter suppression and rigging the count via hacking electronic voting machines.
View ArticleBy: erops
A simple item that I’ve wondered about: who determines how many poll workers & booths there are? After the long, long waits in the past, shouldn’t the calculation be for more than enough? This is...
View ArticleBy: tofubo
just wrote my brother and sister-in-law in ohio: http://news.cincinnati.com/art...../307290025 I know you will vote for people that will in turn vote against your own best interests, but that’s a long...
View ArticleBy: Spatula
If only the Democrats, at the state and federal levels, had had eight years since the second stolen Bush election and four years since Ohio was a mess again, to raise holy hell about these voter...
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