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Turning Away The Vote

November 2, 2012 Comments Off

Written by Sam Wercinski In America’s free market economy, no business would turn away potential customers. So why should American democracy turn away potential voters? That is exactly what’s happening in 2012 in states like Arizona. And in this election, students and Latino voters could be two of the groups hit hardest by restrictive voter [...]

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2012 Election, Arizona, Elections and Voting, Guest Blogs, In the States, Voter supression
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Deceptive Election Practices and Voter Intimidation

July 12, 2012 Comments Off

The data show that blatant barriers of the past have been replaced with more subtle―but just as insidious―tactics to prevent specific blocs of voters from casting a meaningful ballot.

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2012 Election, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Democratic Values, Elections and Voting, Ethics and Accountability, Florida, Maryland, Partisan Politics, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin
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Campaign Finance Board to Investigate ALEC

May 29, 2012 4 Comments

Minnesota is first to launch public investigation into ALEC’s activities from complaints filed across the country

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ALEC, Arizona, Minnesota, Money in Politics
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Is Reversing Citizens United a Priority?

May 18, 2012 18 Comments

Some voters don’t think reversing Citizens United is a big priority. In fact, they see it as a distraction from the real issues facing the country.

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Amend2012, Arizona, Citizens United, Government Accountability, Voice of the People
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Intuit Out of ALEC; Coke, Kraft, Pepsi, too, while Koch Stands Ground By

April 7, 2012 2 Comments

A stampede seems to be on the way as more and more groups break ties and dump ALEC.

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