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On AlterNet: voter fraud

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "voter fraud"

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The Big "Leftist Voter Fraud" Lie Exposed

Jill C., Brilliant at Breakfast AlterNet: Politics. June 19, 2009.
Acorn, hunh?

Rove's IT Guru Warned of Sabotage Before Fatal Plane Crash; Was Set to Testify

Rove's IT Guru Warned of Sabotage Before Fatal Plane Crash; Was Set to Testify

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. December 22, 2008.
Mike Connell, the chief IT consultant to Karl Rove, reportedly asked for protective custody from the government before he died.

How Electronic Voting Machines Could Steal Our Democracy

How Electronic Voting Machines Could Steal Our Democracy

DJK, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. October 30, 2008.
Don't think for a second that this couldn't happen.

The Myth of Voter Fraud

The Myth of Voter Fraud

Daphne Eviatar, Washington Independent. October 28, 2008.
The Republicans' partisan pursuit of an unlikely Election Day crime.

 McCain Employing GOP Operative Accused of Voter Registration Fraud

McCain Employing GOP Operative Accused of Voter Registration Fraud

Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. October 20, 2008.
John McCain's campaign has directed $175,000 to the firm of a Republican operative accused of massive voter registration fraud in several states.

ACORN Office Vandalized After McCain Comment

ACORN Office Vandalized After McCain Comment

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet: PEEK. October 17, 2008.
McClatchy Newspapers is reporting that ACORN offices have been vandalized and workers threatened after McCain attacking the group in the last debate.

Probe of DOJ Political Firings Enters Dangerous Phase

Probe of DOJ Political Firings Enters Dangerous Phase

David Iglesias, Huffington Post AlterNet: Election 2008. October 14, 2008.
A U.S. Attorney fired for not prosecuting voter fraud says a new special counsel could bring indictments of top Bush administration officials.

"Even the President Got Involved": Sordid New Revelations About the U.S. Attorney Firings

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. October 2, 2008.
As a new special prosecutor is assigned to probe the firings, stunning details emerge -- including Alberto Gonzales's fake notes.

Another Washington Whitewash: The IG Report on Bush's U.S. Attorney Firings

Another Washington Whitewash: The IG Report on Bush's U.S. Attorney Firings

Bob Bauer, More Hard Money Soft Law. October 1, 2008.
A noted Democratic Party election lawyer says the recent Justice Department inspector general report skips the hard questions.

The Republican Party: Lose Your Home, Lose Your Vote

The Republican Party: Lose Your Home, Lose Your Vote

Booman, Booman Tribune AlterNet: PEEK. September 12, 2008.
Of course, that's only in swing states. Feel free to lose your home and keep your vote in Utah, Wyoming, etc.

 Ann Coulter, Vote Fraud Criminal

Ann Coulter, Vote Fraud Criminal

Brad Friedman, Brad Blog AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. August 20, 2008.
As Fox News makes more noise about Democratic voter fraud, it ignores its own pundit's record of illegal voting.

Justice Department to Question Former Lawyers in Politicization Probe

Justice Department to Question Former Lawyers in Politicization Probe

Murray Waas, Huffington Post. August 6, 2008.
As the Bush era comes to a close, the Justice Department starts to question the administration's selective enforcement of voting rights law.

Republican Campaign Against Likely Democratic Voters Begins

Republican Campaign Against Likely Democratic Voters Begins

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. July 2, 2008.
The GOP’s latest accusations are long on rhetoric but short on facts.

McCain Camp Says It Will Scale Back GOP Voter Suppression Tactics

McCain Camp Says It Will Scale Back GOP Voter Suppression Tactics

Marc Ambinder, The Atlantic. June 26, 2008.
But Obama’s top campaign lawyer is skeptical the GOP can break with its past.

Voting Rights Lawyers Defeat Texas' Bogus Voter Fraud Prosecutions

Voting Rights Lawyers Defeat Texas' Bogus Voter Fraud Prosecutions

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. May 29, 2008.
Texas Attorney General agrees to settlement that would have blocked his prior prosecutions.

Bush Operative Pushes Voter-ID Law

Bush Operative Pushes Voter-ID Law

Jason Leopold, Consortium News. May 14, 2008.
Mark “Thor” Hearne is working to enact an amendment that may suppress the vote in the key battleground state of Missouri this November.

As Election Nears, Supreme Court Upholds Repressive Voter ID Law

As Election Nears, Supreme Court Upholds Repressive Voter ID Law

Brennan Center for Justice, AlterNet. April 28, 2008.
It is more important now than ever for lawmakers across the country to pass laws protecting the right to vote.

Pennsylvania's Primary: Paperless and Unverifiable

Pennsylvania's Primary: Paperless and Unverifiable

Verified Voting FoundationApril 16, 2008.
Most of Pennsylvania's voters live in counties that use electronic voting. There is no way to ensure that their votes will be counted.

The Republican War on Voting

The Republican War on Voting

Art Levine, The American Prospect. April 4, 2008.
The Republican Party is trying to suppress low-income minority votes by propagating the myth of voter fraud.

Pennsylvania, State of Denial

Pennsylvania, State of Denial

Marybeth Kuznik, VotePA. April 2, 2008.
Pennsylvania officials need to recognize the dangers of electronic voting.

Texas Prosecutes Little Old Ladies for Voter Fraud

Texas Prosecutes Little Old Ladies for Voter Fraud

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. March 31, 2008.
State's Attorney General has prosecuted Democrats who help seniors vote by mail while ignoring documented Republican ballot box stuffing.

Will Rush Limbaugh Be Indicted for Voter Fraud?

Will Rush Limbaugh Be Indicted for Voter Fraud?

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. March 21, 2008.
As Ohio election officials investigate illegal crossover voting in the 2008 primary, questions arise on Limbaugh's role.

Voter Fraud Myth Persists, Despite Facts

Voter Fraud Myth Persists, Despite Facts

Project VoteMarch 14, 2008.
At a recent Senate hearing, Republicans say droves are impersonating voters. But public interest groups present studies saying otherwise.

Anti-Affirmative Action Crusaders Commit Voter Fraud

Anti-Affirmative Action Crusaders Commit Voter Fraud

Kimberle Crenshaw, Ms. Magazine. February 26, 2008.
Women and black people were denied the vote in the past; today, they are deceived out of their votes.

New Mexico's Missing Ballot Boxes

New Mexico's Missing Ballot Boxes

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. February 7, 2008.
With 200 votes separating Clinton and Obama, three ballot boxes went uncounted Tuesday.