Republicans Fail To Overturn Order Targeting Voter Intimidation In New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. — A federal judge in New Jersey has denied a request by the Republican National Committee to dissolve a 27-year-old court order ai...
TRENTON, N.J. — A federal judge in New Jersey has denied a request by the Republican National Committee to dissolve a 27-year-old court order ai...
Karl Frisch | Posted 11.09.2009 | Media
Back in 2001, conservative media figures were adamant. Democratic Party victories at the ballot boxes during the off-year elections had little national significance.
AP | ELENA BECATOROS and DEB RIECHMANN | Posted 11.04.2009 | World
KABUL — The killing of five British troops by a rogue Afghan policeman underlines concerns about training and discipline within the ranks and po...
AP | HEIDI VOGT and ROBERT H. REID | Posted 11.02.2009 | World
KABUL — President Hamid Karzai effectively secured a second term Sunday when his only challenger dropped out of the race, and the Obama administ...
BBC NEWS | Posted 11.01.2009 | World
President Hamid Karzai's rival in the second round of the Afghan presidential election has announced that he is withdrawing from the poll....
Washington Post | Joshua Partlow and Pamela Constable | Posted 10.25.2009 | World
President Hamid Karzai's team shifted aggressively into campaign mode Saturday and ruled out any possibility of a power-sharing deal with challenger A...
Los Angeles Times | Laura King | Posted 10.12.2009 | World
Days before the outcome of Afghanistan's contentious presidential vote was expected to be announced, the head of the United Nations mission in the cou...
Minnesota Star Tribune | Bob Von Sternberg | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics
Gov. Tim Pawlenty today joined the chorus of disapproval aimed at the ACORN community organizing group, ordering that state agencies "stop all state f...
Times Online | James Hider in Kabul | Posted 11.13.2009 | World
Afghanistan's opposition leader has called for a criminal investigation into allegations of massive vote rigging in last month's elections -- and accu...
The Observer | Declan Walsh | Posted 11.12.2009 | World
Five US soldiers were among dozens killed in a wave of violence in Afghanistan as pressure grew on President Hamid Karzai last night to strike a power...
AP | JASON STRAZIUSO and HEIDI VOGT | Posted 11.08.2009 | World
KABUL — A U.N.-backed commission found "convincing evidence" of fraud Tuesday in Afghanistan's presidential election and ordered a recount of su...
The Huffington Post | Posted 10.22.2009 | World
An air strike by U.S. fighter jets that appears to have killed Afghan civilians could turn into a major dispute for NATO allies Germany and the United...
Lee Stranahan | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
Peter M. Rouse, one of three men listed as 'Senior Advisor' to President Barack Obama apparently voted as absentee in Alaska as recently as the 2008 election in violation of Alaskan election laws
John Wellington Ennis | Posted 08.03.2009 | Media
Just because the black guy won in November doesn't mean election fraud, voter suppression, and systematic disenfranchisement is gone.
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 06.06.2009 | Politics
Local counties wasted millions of dollars in cumbersome, error-ridden voter registration processes in the 2008 election, a new study finds. A survey...
Rachel Farris | Posted 05.10.2009 | Politics
In the Texas House this week, it was Take Your Bigoted Representative to Work Day. For North Texas residents, that resulted in the softly-coiffed and loudly-talkin' Republican Betty Brown once again putting the proverbial Chico's pump in her mouth.
AP | RYAN J. FOLEY | Posted 05.09.2009 | Politics
MADISON, Wis. — A man said Wednesday that he voted in his late wife's name in November to fulfill her dying wish to cast a ballot for Barack Oba...
Brad Friedman | Posted 04.23.2009 | Politics
Will the voting machine company representatives out there continue to report that no election has ever been manipulated via an electronic voting system?
Rachel Farris | Posted 04.11.2009 | Politics
Voter fraud in Texas is not any sort of epidemic. The voter-ID bill is designed to deter thousands of indigent, disabled and elderly voters, who might not have a form of photo identification, from voting.
Brad Friedman | Posted 03.15.2009 | Politics
An official state investigation is now underway into multiple voter fraud charges against Rightwing author and one-time attorney Ann Coulter in Connecticut.
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.11.2009 | Politics
The New York Daily News reports that Ann Coulter is under investigation by the Connecticut Elections Enforcement Commission for allegedly voting in th...
Mike Stark | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics
In the past week I've learned that the power of the prosecutor is extraordinary. If he decides not to charge, there's not a thing anyone can say or do about it.
Eric Hananoki | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics
Coleman's repeated attempts to stop the recount and tarnish the process are not only undemocratic, they're examples of why Minnesotans -- and the nation -- should hope the recount finds for Franken.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.14.2008 | Media
[Via Newshounds] On last night's edition of Hannity and Colmes, the show's hosts took up the issue of the ongoing Minnesota Senate race, with Sean Han...
AP | BILL NEWILL | Posted 12.02.2009 | New York