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An American Orange Revolution

David Horton | Posted 11.26.2008 | Politics


David Horton

How can it be that America, with its claim to be the first modern democracy, retains a system of managing elections that would be thought unduly cynical even in the worst of third world dictatorships?

Battle For The West: Voter Roll Purges in CO and NV, State Officials Respond

Ryan Rivera | Posted 11.10.2008 | Home


Ryan Rivera

(AP photo) Colorado and Nevada officials responded on Thursday to Wednesday's New York Times story alleging thousands of voters have been removed fr...

Outdated, Arcane Laws Disenfranchising Voters in Seattle

Patty Cogen | Posted 11.06.2008 | Home


Patty Cogen

I had come to work in voter protection expecting that we would be looking for "dirty tricks." Instead I found an old system. The greater the burden (on the citizen), the less likely to participate in the process.