Mark Crispin Miller

“Voter Fraud”: Zero to 60 in 3.5 Seconds

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Election Reform Needs Media Reform
Thank you, Mark Crispin Miller, for succinctly writing what I have been fuming about all day. In an introduction to an incredible piece in OpEdNews called, “The False Narrative of ‘Voter Fraud,’” by Kenneth Anderson, Mark writes: “Amen, amen. And what it makes entirely clear is that we need not just […]

The Vote You Save May Be Your Own, Part 1

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

The latest resources to help keep your vote safe this November:
“Can Obama Win and Lose Ohio at the Same Time?,” By John Michael Spinelli:
Ohio attorneys pushing to convince a federal judge to lift the stay on a case alleging Republicans and Bush loyalists cyber-rigged the vote in certain Ohio counties in 2004, filed affidavits on […]

Check Up On It

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Things are tough out there - rising food costs, record high gas prices, real estate and housing problems - and with an already traditionally low voter turnout, perhaps the last thing on people’s mind is making sure that all their voter registration ducks are in a row. But this year, not doing so would be […]

Sex Sells. Tampering with Free and Fair Elections Doesn’t.

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Yesterday, Congressman Dennis Kucinich, in a dramatic display that lasted more than 5 hours, issued 35 Articles of Impeachment against President Bush, including Article 28, which accuses the President of “Tampering with free and fair elections,” and Article 29, which accuses him of “Conspracy to Violate the Voting Rights Act of 1965.” A quick Google […]

We’re Not Ready

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

It started out as a little wondering. You watched Recount on HBO and thought, “Boy, that Kevin Spacey sure is a good actor…Hey, wait a minute! Are we better off as voters now then when we were in 2000?” And this wondering is getting louder. It’s now a rumbling. Listen closely and you can hear […]

Fire Up That Voter Registration Drive

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Jennifer Jewell Thomas writes about something that has been on our mind as well as of late. How can we fight back against the new voter ID laws, registrations purges, and other shenanigans that voters will undoubtedly face come November? Jennie reminds us that while we work for absolute election integrity, we can help to […]

Voting machine problems in Obama’s stronghold PA precincts

Monday, May 5th, 2008

Think there are no problems with voting on computerized electronic voting machines? Think again. These reports surfaced right after the PA primary but the media is silent. Pennsylvania will use the sames machines in November unless we demand change.
From Barack Obama Community Blog 2008 by way of MC MILLER:
“If you were planning to vote yesterday […]

Once Again, An Election Day That is Completely Unauditable

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

The question, really, is what if? What if the vote is too close to call? What if the machines break down (these scenarios are endless and in many cases a reality)? What if one of the candidates calls for a recount or an audit? Once again, an election day comes and goes yet these questions […]