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Clinton Supporter explodes after RBC meeting: "God damn the Democrats!"

Mark Ristaino, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. June 2, 2008.
Saturday's committee ruling on the Florida and Michigan primaries leaves Clinton supporters fuming.

Rules and Bylaws: The Meaning of Michigan

Emptywheel, Firedoglake AlterNet: Election 2008. June 2, 2008.
Struggling to determine a "fair reflection" of the voter's will.

Courts Rule in Favor of Deception

Deb Price, Creators Syndicate. May 12, 2008.
Anti-gay crusaders are deceiving voters about their strategies and intentions -- and the courts are playing along.

Could Republicans Pick the Democratic Nominee?

Wayne Barrett, Huffington Post. April 3, 2008.
In both Michigan and Florida it was Republicans who fomented the move-up of primaries to dates out-of-line with the DNC calendar.

Howard Dean: Dems' Supporter Squabbling Is Demoralizing Base

Jon Ponder, Pensito Review AlterNet: PEEK. March 28, 2008.
Dean also says he has a plan for resolving the superdelegate conundrum.

Dean Under Fire for 48-State Strategy

Trish, Pensito Review AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. March 24, 2008.
Will Howard Dean cost the Democratic candidate the votes of Florida and Michigan?

Florida Dems Drop Plan to Re-Vote, Is Michigan Next?

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: PEEK. March 18, 2008.
Get the sense that the campaigns, while touting principles, are really looking at this from purely self-serving interests? I do.

Florida and Michigan Delegate Battle Lacks Common Sense

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. March 14, 2008.
Amid the bickering and posturing, there is an elegant and fair solution: split the delegates.

Michigan Democratic Do-Over Caucus Very Likely, Florida May Re-Vote Via Mail

Paddy, Cliff Schecter's Blog AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. March 7, 2008.
A caucus favors Obama, and Clinton was hoping for just seating the delegates she already won in an unfair primary.

How Can Hillary Win the Nomination With Fewer Votes and Pledged Delegates?

Jennifer Nix, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. March 5, 2008.
The question is: At what cost to the rest of the Democratic party, and the nation?

Hillary Clinton's Superdelegates Coordinate "Screw Democracy" Message

David Sirota, Open Left AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. February 14, 2008.
Egomania knows no bounds and no loyalty - not even to the founding principles of democracy.

"Between the Lines" Provides a Voice for Gay Community

Deb Price, AlterNet. February 4, 2008.
For 15 years, this Michigan newspaper has advocated for gay rights.

Romney Runs His Campaign Like Bush Runs His Presidency

Bob Moser, TheNation.com. January 16, 2008.
Here's what Romney's Michigan win means for Democrats.

Michigan Results Reveal Dangerous Trends for Hillary

Thomas B. Edsall, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. January 16, 2008.
Clinton ran poorly among all young voters, was handily denied the black vote and was only able to split the male vote with uncommitted.

Romney's Victory in Michigan Leaves Republicans Confused and Desperate

Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. January 16, 2008.
Rudy Giuliani is so confused he's asking for prayers.

Mitt Romney Wins Michigan Primary, GOP Must Go Back to the Drawing Board

Chris Bowers, Open Left AlterNet: Election 2008. January 15, 2008.
Meanwhile Obama overwhelmingly wins Michigan's African American vote without even officially being on the ballot.

Democrats for Romney? [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. January 14, 2008.
Democrats of Michigan, on January 15th you have a unique and wonderful opportunity to screw over the Republican Party.

Why Helping Romney Win Michigan Isn't Such a Bad Idea

Kos, Daily Kos AlterNet: Election 2008. January 11, 2008.
We want Mitt in, because the more GOP candidates fighting it out, trashing each other and spending tons of money, the better it is for us.

Election Day 2007: New ID Laws Disenfranchise Voters

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. November 7, 2007.
NAACP officials in Georgia and Michigan report new voter ID laws stopped people from voting.

The link between Private Armies & Private Schools?

Bruce Wilson, AlterNet: PEEK. March 27, 2007.
Bruce Wilson: War On Public Ed. Linked To Blackwater USA