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Top Stories from Democracy and Elections on AlterNet
August 25th, 2008
http://www.alternet.org/democracy
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SEVEN WAYS YOUR VOTE MIGHT NOT COUNT THIS NOVEMBER
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
Some of the most serious election protection problems can be
discovered and fixed before the presidential voting begins.
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/95974/
WHO WILL CRASH THE DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN CONVENTIONS?
By Michael Gould-Wartofsky, The Nation
As a new generation of activists gears up to take to the
streets in Denver and the Twin Cities, can they create
democracy from outside?
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/95942/
TROOPS ABROAD DONATE 6:1 TO OBAMA OVER MCCAIN
By Luke Rosiak, Open Secrets
Soldiers also support Ron Paul over John McCain, suggesting
troops want to get out of Iraq sooner than later.
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/95776/
STEPHANIE TUBBS JONES: CIVIL RIGHTS CRUSADER REMEMBERED
By John Nichols, The Nation
The late congresswoman was a fierce campaigner for fair
elections.
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/96281/
WILL ARMIES OF LAWYERS IN SERVICE TO POLITICAL PARTIES DETERMINE ELECTION 2008?
By Richard L. Hasen, Loyola Lawyer
The editor of a noted election law blog offers a preview of
November's contest.
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/95681/
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AlterNet Blogs:
SIEGELMAN REDUX? MORE ALLEGATIONS OF POLITICIZED PROSECUTIONS SURFACE
By dday, Hullabaloo
This time, in Mississippi.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/democracy/96071/
A PRESIDENT ELECTED BY POPULAR VOTE?
By Christian Smith-Socaris, Progressive States
Some progress is made on a presidential election compact to
where every vote would count.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/95980/
MICHAEL MOORE DARES TO ASK: WHAT'S SO HEROIC ABOUT BEING SHOT DOWN WHILE
BOMBING INNOCENT CIVILIANS?
By Liliana Segura, AlterNet
Like Iraq, Vietnam was not a noble cause. It's time we
stopped letting politicians and the press perpetuate the
McCain War Hero myth.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/waroniraq/95906/
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