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I am not a sentimental person. But this poem about voting gets me a little choked up every time.
Archive for the ‘Vote Casting and Counting’ Category
March 11th, 2009
Category: Vote fraud
Due to registration errors and lost absentee ballots. Another 2-4 million were discouraged by long lines or voter ID requirements.
February 23rd, 2009
Category: Vote fraud
I know Minnesotans don’t do “angry,” but they’re being cheated out of one of their state’s two votes in the Senate. Someone should say something about it.
January 28th, 2009
Category: Vote fraud
Republican accusations of vote fraud in 600 cases in Ohio. Republican special prosecutor checks them out, finds one actual instance of fraud. Yawn.
December 19th, 2008
Category: Vote fraud
I’m all for ragging on Norm Coleman, and I’m grateful that TPM has been doing such a good job of it. And it certainly looks to me from the Strib website that Coleman really did file a bunch of competely meritless ballot challenges (and the Franken folks filed more than a few). But I can’t [...]
October 24th, 2008
Category: Vote fraud
The New Mexico Republican Party is doing it, as part of the “voter fraud” hoax.
October 9th, 2008
Category: Vote fraud
They say they don’t pay by the card, do have strong QA, turn in all registration cards because it’s required by law, and flag questionable cards when they’re turned in. If anyone on the other side has facts to contradict these claims, I’d like to hear them.
March 9th, 2008
Category: Election reform
Sending out mailings to a neighborhood showing which residents voted in the past two elections and which didn’t, and promising to send out a similar mailing after the next election, boosts turnout at less than $2 per additional vote. Let’s get organized to do it.
February 12th, 2008
Category: Campaign 2008, Vote fraud
McCain steals votes in the wrong state and at the wrong season.
Maybe he isn’t a real conservative after all.
