Category Archives: Voter Suppression

The GOP Road to 2016, One Fool at a Time: Scott Walker

Wisconsin’s little twerp of a Governor is writing his memoir, which is leading many to believe he”l make a bid for the GOP nomination in 2016. Not for nothin’, but if I was a Republican I’d want a Presidential candidate … Continue reading

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Fighting Redmap, A Proposal To Avoid A Gerrymandered General Election

Rachel Maddow has led the reporting on a memo passed around by the Republican State Leadership Committee.  Known as The Redmap Memo, this is a detailed breakdown of the results of the 2012 election which saw Republicans voted to a majority in the US … Continue reading

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Republican Consultant: Voter Obstruction Is Just How We Do Business

The Pew Center on the States recently hosted a panel to discuss “the long lines and voter ID controversies that plagued the 2012 election”, according to the Huffington Post. At least one Republican conman consultant sees no need to bother … Continue reading

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The GOP Needs to Move Further Right and Suppress the Vote Better: A Modest Proposal

It would appear that many of these “voters” gathered the wrong message from our pitch.  As he poured my wine, Reginald observed that Romney, old boy, convinced the commoners he’d had such an illustrious career in the private sector that … Continue reading

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Election Day Voting Issues So Far

Here are some of the voting issues reported as of 2:30 pm on election day: From The Free Press: … at the Driving Park polling site in Columbus’ inner city, many voters’ names are not showing up on the voting … Continue reading

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Romney Consultant’s Company Fired By Florida GOP Due To Questionable Voter Registrations

Brad Friedman is reporting that Strategic Allied Consulting, run by Nathan Sproul, has been fired by the Republican Party of Florida after 106 suspicious voter registration applications were turned over to Florida State Attorney Peter Antonacci: The Republican Party of … Continue reading

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2012 GOP Convention: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly… Okay, Just the Bad and the Ugly

Money Can’t Buy You Class ABC reported today that the Romney campaign held an exclusive event aboard the yacht “Cracker Bay” to thank some of the millionaires behind Romney’s war chest; and in the spirit of poking a big stick … Continue reading

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OWS is not our Ally – Part VI

In part 6 of my ongoing series I’m going to throw a conspiracy theory out there with the question: Has Occupy been bought by conservatives? Of course, I have absolutely no proof of this – its just a theory. But … Continue reading

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A victory for voting rights

Yesterday, a federal judge ruled that Florida’s voter suppression law (hb1355) was unconstitutional and violated federal law. “Together speech and voting are constitutional rights of special significance; they are the rights most protective of all others, joined in this respect … Continue reading

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Conservatives Whining About Holder Again

What would Conservative pundits do with their time if not for fake indignance and overblown rhetoric; luckily their audience eats it up, or they might be forced to do tedious things like factfinding. The latest recipient of their phony outrage … Continue reading

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