What is striking about how the process of disenfranchisement and voter suppression works is how much it relies upon the media to repeat and amplify the breathless and hyperbolic accusations of so-called voter fraud against voter … [Read more...]
Record Youth And Minority Turnout Threatened By Persistent Election Barriers
The dirty secret of elections in America is that getting on the rolls, casting a ballot, and having that ballot counted is a complicated system adjudicated and carried out by more than 3,000 counties and towns and regulated by a complex mix … [Read more...]
(MA-SoS) Freaky Friday: Trading Places with a Green
You may be interested in a post I wrote for Daily Kos when I discovered that Bill Galvin would be introducing Diebold machines into the state. (See darkhorse's post.) That decision turned my grudging vote for Galvin (I supported Bonifaz … [Read more...]