HARDBALL IN OHIO & THE LOST BALLOTS
Democrats May Lose Big with Brunner Senate Bid
Michael Collins
Also published at Scoop Independent News & American Politics Journal
“Democracy is mocked by the Senate candidacy of the chief elections official, Jennifer Brunner, who did absolutely nothing about the massive defiance by the 58 county election boards that lost or destroyed the [...]
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HARDBALL IN OHIO & THE LOST BALLOTS Democrats May Lose Big with Brunner Senate Bid
March 26, 2009“…the ballots shall not be counted in secret.”
January 19, 2008 ..these ballots shall not be counted in secret.
South Carolina Constitution
An Appeal to John Edwards to Take a Stand for Voting Rights
Michael Collins
“Scoop” Independent News
Washington, DC
Media, election, and judicial reform advocate Mark Adams, JD, MBA of Tampa, Florida discovered something very important in the South Carolina Constitution. It provides for [...]
“Microsoft 811″
September 4, 2007© 2004-06 Rand Careaga/salamander.eps
With Permission
Making the World Safe
For Voting Machine Vendors
Michael Collins
Scoop Independent News
Washington D.C.
At a New Jersey town meeting this July, Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) said of his bill, House Resolution 811, “It’s not my bill anymore.”
Why shouldn’t the world be safe for vendors? Microsoft in particular? [...]
Notes from the Underground – Why 2004 Matters!!!
August 22, 2007Why the 2004 Election Matters More than Ever
Notes from the Underground
Richard Jacksties © with permission
Part 1: The Meaning of the Legend
Michael Collins
Initially Published “Scoop” Independent News
Washington, DC
Part 1 of series on
Election 2004: The Urban Legend
Election Magic
Imagine a night at the theater.* A magician comes on stage with a [...]
Kucinich Says NO to Holt Bill
June 11, 2007
Cong. Dennis Kucinich (R-OH) just announced that he no longer supports the Holt Bill, H.R. 811. This article was originally published after Dennis Kucinich introduced H.R. 6200, a bill requiring paper ballots only for presidential elections. The bill was introduced in the 109th Congress. With the new Democratic majority, Kucinich became [...]
U.S. Attorneys: Asleep at the Switch
April 4, 2007
How About Election Fraud?
Michael Collins
Washington, DC April 2, 200
First Published in “Scoop” Independent News
The sacked eight, as we’ll call the fired federal prosecutors, are a hot topic nationwide. Their inauspicious Dec. 7, 2006 firing became a major controversy when New Mexico U.S. Attorney David Iglesias caused a furor in early March by actually objecting [...]
“SHOW ME THE VOTE” – PAPER BALLOTS NOW!
March 7, 2007Show Me the Vote!
Major Voting Rights Initiative Announced
Missouri Activists Say “Show me the vote”
Michael Collins
“Scoop” Independent News
Washington, DC
Kansas City, MO. A diverse group of Missouri activists made history today when they announced a 2008 ballot initiative to return their state elections to paper ballots. The country has adopted electronic voting at [...]
