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Top Stories from Democracy and Elections on AlterNet
September 1nd, 2008
http://www.alternet.org/democracy
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AS SARAH PALIN'S FAMILY LIFE BECOMES PUBLIC, WILL SHE STAY ON THE GOP TICKET?
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
In 1972, Tom Eagleton was the Democratic VP nominee for 18
days when another private drama became public.
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/97183/
IN THE SHADOW OF THE RNC, WAR RESISTERS CONVENE TO STOP THE WAR
By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet
At the Veterans for Peace conference, IVAW member Harvey
Tharp discusses the war, the election, and why he resigned
in protest over the war.
http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/97115/
THERE'S NO REASON TO BE AFRAID OF TAKING ON SARAH PALIN
By Jane Smiley, Huffington Post
The Sarah Palin pick is an attempt to turn the women's
movement upside down, offering someone who reinforces
patriarchal power.
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/97112/
RNC RAIDS HAVE BEEN TARGETING VIDEO ACTIVISTS
By Liliana Segura, AlterNet
In the run-up to the Republican convention, Minnesota police
launched a series of preemptive raids to intimidate
protesters and quash dissent.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/97110/
10 WAYS OBAMA SHOULD NOT IMITATE THE JOHN KERRY CAMPAIGN
By Drew Westen, Huffington Post
Dems have used the same playbook to guide themselves to
losing presidential campaigns for decades. Here are the
techniques Obama should avoid.
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/96377/
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TRICK OR VOTE: DRACULA ENCOURAGES FOLKS TO PARTICIPATE IN DEMOCRACY
By Mike Connery, Future Majority
Programs like Trick or Vote function as a gateway drug to
encourage deeper and deeper political action from their
members.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/video/96693/
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