voter registration cards

In a case of either great minds thinking alike, or fools failing to differ (or both), I was planning a post asking for reader help in getting me set for my day at the un-polls (I'll explain that); and before I got to it, I saw that Newscoma has a very helpful guide up for those actually going to the polls. Check it out.

With all the nonsense swirling about ACORN eroding the foundations of democracy, I though I'd post an article on vote suppression from Rolling Stone.

Florida's late-enacted "No Match, No Vote" law is controversial because it puts all of the burden of an absolute match between voter registration cards and state records on the voter. It does not compensate for typos or data problems.

After 4+ years of activists and independent journalists trying - with little success - to get Democratic party leaders to take the issue of election fraud and voter suppression seriously enough to bring it out of the shadows, it’s officially too late.

Nin Cardona explains how Tennessee maintains its voter rolls:

With John McCain’s recent addition of Ogg the Caveman to his ticket as his 2008 vice presidential candidate, the elderly Viet Nam veteran has thrown down the gauntlet in trying to woo the younger voters to his campaign.

With John McCain’s recent addition of Ogg the Caveman to his ticket as his 2008 vice presidential candidate, the elderly Viet Nam veteran has thrown down the gauntlet in trying to woo the younger voters to his campaign.