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Will the election be stolen? [VIDEO]

A voter vigilance campaign to promote Democracy at home...
October 30, 2006  |  
 
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You know about 2000 and 2004. While there's no definitive proof of a widespread conspiracy to defraud voters, there's little to inspire voter confidence for 2006.

You've visited the slickest satire sites, perused the polls on voter confidence, and perhaps even watched CNN's segment devoted to voting integrity. Wouldn't it just be the cruelest of ironies if so many passionate voters stayed away for lack of confidence?

Fear not. Campaigns are cropping up that give voters the tools to combat potential fraud; when the government won't police itself and the press won't challenge them, the citizens will have to stand up. And stand up they (you) will.

When you sign up with the The Ruckus Society, they'll text message you if you're needed at your local polling place to respond to suspicions of fraud. Watch the video for more...

Evan Derkacz is an AlterNet editor. He writes and edits PEEK, the blog of blogs.

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