DC Voting Rights Debacle
Greg Kaufmann : Guns & Gun Control
The Democrats fail to stop a draconian gun amendment from being attached to an otherwise worthwhile bill backing representation for DC citizens.
2009
2008
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Election Protection is Working
It's clear that efforts to protect voters rights are working this time--in Virginia, Florida and Ohio.
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The People's Art Comes Out For Obama
Lucas Mann : Presidential Election 2008
This election has seen an outpouring of political participation on walls, abandoned buildings, scaffolding and subway trains nationwide.
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Virginia: The New Florida?
Andrew Gumbel : Presidential Election 2008
As Virginians vote in record numbers, some key Obama strongholds were reported close to a standstill.
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This Election's In Your Hands
Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman : Presidential Election 2008
The only one way Tuesday's vote will be protected is if citizens show up at the polls with cameras, note pads, cell phones and lawyers.
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Democrats Abroad Cast Their Votes
Christopher Lisotta : Presidential Election 2008
Energized by Obama's candidacy, expatriate Americans are voting in record numbers this year.
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The New Poll Tax: Long Lines
MSNBC : Presidential Election 2008
Rachel Maddow thinks that astronomically long waiting lines at voting sites are another form of Jim Crow era voter suppression.
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End the 'Voter Fraud' Debate
Joel Barkin & Christian Smith-Socaris
Fight the conservative bogeyman of voter fraud by supporting a system of universal voter registration.
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In Defense of ACORN
Peter Dreier and John Atlas explain the ACORN controversy, and explore the Republican rationale for keeping it in the news.
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Steal Back Your Vote
Rachel Maddow talks to Robert Kennedy Jr. about the systematic purging of voters off of the rolls nationwide, and what you can do about it.
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Vote Suppression Watch
Andrew Gumbel : Presidential Election 2008
A close look at dirty tricks in key swing states.
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Protect This Election
Andrew Gumbel : Presidential Election 2008
Pieces of Karl Rove's plan to suppress the votes of students, minorities, the transient and the elderly are still in place--and could threaten any races that are remotely close.
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The Real Truth About ACORN
Brave New Films : Presidential Election 2008
In recent weeks, the McCain campaign has been claiming ACORN knowingly participated in 'voter fraud.' In reality, this is a calculated attempt by the GOP to suppress the vote.
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Will the Youth Vote Swing This Election?
In state after state, the number of new voters has swelled like never before. They're mostly under 30 and solidly backing Barack Obama.
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Sarah Silverman Supports Obama
Countdown : Presidential Election 2008
The feisty comedian tells Keith Olbermann why young Jewish voters should convince their grandparents to back Obama in Florida.
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Obama's iSuccess
The Obama campaign's below-the-radar use of the web to register new voters could change the game for Democrats and Republicans.
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Suppressing the Youth Vote?
Young people are registering in record numbers. Can they make it to the polls? Plus, Robert Fisk on Obama and Israel
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