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Don Siegelman Brings Hammer Down on Tom DeLay from Prison

Thursday, 26 September 2013, 12:31 pm | Bradblog.Com

Ever since last week's reversal of former GOP Rep. Tom DeLay's 2010 money laundering convictions by a 2-to-1 partisan decision of a three-judge Texas appeals court panel, we have been contrasting the Texas Republican's treatment in the judicial system ... More >>

'True the Vote' Fakes the 'Voter Fraud'

Monday, 17 December 2012, 11:46 am | Bradblog.Com

The Rightwing, (not) "non-partisan" Republican-allied "election integrity" group calling themselves "True the Vote" knows first-hand what fraud actually is. On Election Day this year, their own observers were barred from monitoring the polls in Franklin ... More >>

Florina Governor's Pretend Election 'Review'

Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 12:31 pm | Bradblog.Com

Florida's Republican Governor Rick Scott's announcement yesterday would be somewhat akin to George W. Bush asking then FEMA Chief, Michael "Heckuva Job" Brown to head up a review of how FEMA and the Federal government performed in responding to Hurricane ... More >>

Voting Machine Concerns Smeared as 'Conspiracy Theory'

Thursday, 25 October 2012, 11:14 am | Bradblog.Com

To be frank, while it's no secret that the Center for American Progress has always been an outside extension of the Democratic Party, their important blog site, Think Progress, has served as a crucial, and journalistically sound fact-checker on the ... More >>

NBC News Election Expert Dismisses Voting Machine Concerns

Tuesday, 23 October 2012, 1:15 pm | Bradblog.Com

This morning, NBC News' top election expert, Chuck Todd, tweeted the following..."The voting machine conspiracies belong in same category as the Trump birther garbage." Todd was responding, no doubt, to the many folks who have been justifiably concerned ... More >>

Nationwide GOP Voter Registration Fraud Scandal Widens

Monday, 1 October 2012, 4:08 pm | Bradblog.Com

A major element of the Republican National Committee's overall attempt to game the 2012 elections by trying to affect who gets to vote and who does not, has just been stopped dead in its tracks. More >>

Gubernatorial Recall Ballots Saved in Waukesha County, WI

Friday, 17 August 2012, 4:16 pm | Bradblog.Com

The ballots cast in Waukesha County during the June 5th Gubernatorial recall in Wisconsin appear to be safe from destruction at the hands of one of the nation's most notorious election officials. For now. More >>

Pennsylvania GOP Disenfranchises 91-Year Old Grandma

Thursday, 26 April 2012, 12:50 pm | Bradblog.Com

And now it's the voters in Pennsylvania who are beginning to lose their right to vote under new Republican voter suppression laws. The latest story of a citizen having their rights robbed by Big Government GOP disenfranchisement laws is that of Joyce ... More >>

Baked Again in Alaska: Another Election Crashes and Burns

Thursday, 19 April 2012, 12:28 pm | Bradblog.Com

Municipal election officials see no problems despite unexplained ballot shortages, broken op-scan seals and a 25-point swing that 'defeats' an LGBT anti-discrimination ballot measure... More >>

Palm Beach, FL Elections Settled by Hand-Count

Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 3:08 pm | Bradblog.Com

A public hand-count of paper ballots in Palm Beach County, FL over the weekend has decisively determined the winners and losers of several disputed elections after paper ballot optical-scan computer tallying systems made by Sequoia Voting Systems ... More >>

Second Injunction Against WI GOP's Photo ID Restriction Law

Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 1:53 pm | Bradblog.Com

In an unambiguous finding stating that "the legislature and governor have exceeded their constitutional authority" and that "voter fraud is no more poisonous to our democracy than voter suppression," a second Dane County Circuit court in less than ... More >>

Gingrich's Backers Accuse Santorum's Backers of Voter Fraud

Wednesday, 18 January 2012, 4:05 pm | Bradblog.Com

This is just too hilarious! Over the weekend religious activists met somewhere in Texas to try and agree upon a "conservative" non-Romney to coalesce behind in hopes of stopping the former Massachusetts Governor's "inevitable" GOP nomination. After ... More >>

GOP 2012 Iowa Caucuses: A Model for Transparent Democracy

Friday, 13 January 2012, 1:41 pm | Bradblog.Com

Before we move on to the nightmare of democracy and secret, concealed "trust-me" vote-counting which will comprise the bulk of the "First-in-the-Nation" primary in New Hampshire, I'd like to offer a few final thoughts, for now, and for the record, ... More >>

Voting Rights Landslide, Maine Rebukes GOP

Monday, 14 November 2011, 2:42 pm | Bradblog.Com

The voters of Maine appear to have registered a stinging rebuke to their Republican Governor and Legislature's attempt to kill the state's 38-year tradition of Election Day voter registration at the polling place. More >>

Attempts to Block Pennsylvania Audit of Voting Touch-Screens

Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 12:43 pm | Bradblog.Com

After no objections previously, the nation's largest e-voting company attempts to kibosh computer scientists' forensic examination in Venango County, PA...Despite failing to object for months prior, the nation's largest electronic voting system ... More >>

Tennessee Won't Defend Nashville Crackdown on Protesters

Monday, 7 November 2011, 3:57 pm | Bradblog.Com

Over the weekend, we highlighted a video of a night court judge in Tennessee refusing to jail Occupy Nashville demonstrators after they'd been arrested, bussed downtown by state troopers, and detained for several hours in the wake of a seemingly arbitrary ... More >>

Second Iraq Vet Injured During Oakland Police Crackdown

Monday, 7 November 2011, 3:50 pm | Bradblog.Com

Kayvan Sabehgi recovering from surgery on ruptured spleen after medical care said withheld for some 24 hours after police beating...This follows on the story of former Marine and two-tour Iraq vet Scott Olsen, whose skull was fractured, allegedly, by ... More >>

Video Evidence Suggests Oakland PD Violated CA State Law

Monday, 7 November 2011, 3:40 pm | Bradblog.Com

In the wake of a violent night-time confrontation with Occupy Oakland demonstrators last week by the Oakland Police Department (OPD) and some 15 other law enforcement agencies, questions have arisen about the legality of the tactics used by the agency ... More >>

League of Women Voters Files Suit to Block WI ID Restriction

Friday, 21 October 2011, 4:43 pm | Bradblog.Com

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Huckabee 'Jokes' (Again) About Voter Suppression

Thursday, 20 October 2011, 11:30 am | Bradblog.Com

While campaigning in favor of Issue 2 in Ohio (the referendum forced onto the ballot by voters in an attempt to veto the GOP bill that strips public unions of many collective bargaining rights), hilarious former Arkansas Governor and 2008 Republican Presidential ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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