May 12
>by Sinclair Lewis Before It’s News: |Thursday, May 9, 2013 21:10| Re-post Sunday, May 12, 2013|
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The video above is from Rachel Maddow’s Monday MSNBC show. It’s another story of how Republicans-gone-wild are trying to turn back history, this time the enfranchisement …
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Dec 30
>by Drew Spencer, Rob Richie | Published November 27, 2012 |
In southern states, racially polarized elections remain an active part of political life. Since 1965, the Voting Rights Act has guaranteed that African Americans in the South cannot be shut out of elections either through direct barriers to voting or through discriminatory districts that …
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Nov 30
>by: Jason Easley |November 30th, 2012 |
Remember in 2010 when House Republicans used the threat of throwing millions into poverty at Christmas in order to get the Bush tax cuts extended? President Obama does. In 2012, he is getting payback.
Here is the video from NBC News:
During his remarks the president admitted …
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Nov 24
>By Zachary A. Goldfarb, Friday, November 23, 5:19 PM |Re-Post November 23, 2012 DLU| When Barack Obama published his autobiography, “Dreams From My Father,” about racial identity in 1995, he talked with his neighborhood newspaper in Illinois, the Hyde Park Citizen, about the economic disparities he had seen while exploring the world as a child and young …
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Nov 18
>by Lisa Lambert and Patricia Zengerle | Fri Nov 16, 2012 6:27pm EST | Re-post DLU November 18, 2012|
WASHINGTON -(Reuters) – Republican and Democratic congressional leaders emerged from a meeting with President Barack Obama on Friday pledging to find common ground on taxes and spending that would allow them to avert a looming “fiscal …
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Oct 28
>by Andrew Cohen | Mar 16 2012, 12:10 PM ET |[Re-post! As of this day October 27, 2012, just days away from the most important presidential election since the end of the Civil War; Voter Suppression is still a part of the Right-wing arsenal to take down President Obama! The Right-wing had conspired to take …
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Oct 14
>by Harvey Wasserman | October 13, 2012 |by Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman |Hawaii News Daily|
Electronic voting machines owned by Mitt Romney’s business buddies and set to count the votes in Cincinnati could decide the 2012 election.The narrative is already being hyped by the corporate media. As Kelly O’Donnell reported for NBC’s Today Show …
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Aug 25
The Republican True the Vote project is a well-funded scheme with training sessions for activists across the country. Will it work? >by Steven Rosenfeld| August 24, 2012 | AlterNet |[If it’s not outright voter suppression than its voter intimidation from some outside partisan group called ironically: True the Vote! “The time is NOW to gain …
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Aug 19
A note: The current battles between Democrats and Republicans are over Voter Suppression and Medicare; particularly Paul Ryan’s budget plan. The Republicans know that they can’t win a general election on their own merits so they have to limit the playing field – someway! They also know that the Government that helps in giving the …
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Aug 18
>By Jessica Parks| Inquirer Staff Writer |Michael Bryant | Staff|
Pa. drops online initiatives Watch the video below from the Ed Show!
The day after a judge upheld Pennsylvania’s new voter identification law, the lead plaintiff in the suit seeking to block the law went to a PennDot office and was issued the photo ID …
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Jul 27
President Barack Obama gestures at a campaign stop in Oakland, Calif. on July 23, 2012. (Paul Sakuma/AP Photo) >by JAKE TAPPER (@jaketapper) |July 24, 2012 |
President Obama’s newest campaign commercial was filmed inside the West Wing of the White House, an act that campaign finance experts and good government groups generally agreed was …
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Jul 17
>By Stephanie Mencimer| Mon Jun. 13, 2011 10:12 AM PDT | Mother Jones MoJo | Mandi Wright/Zuma
Did Mitt Romney commit voter fraud when he cast a ballot for Scott Brown in last year’s special election in Massachusetts? On Monday, one of his lesser known opponents for the GOP presidential nomination, Fred Karger, filed a …
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