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If you thought the voter ID bill was bad, this is worse


House Bill 626 by Republican Phil King of Weatherford. This bill requires proof of citizenship for voter registration, and get this: It will mandate   read more
Location: Texas

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Stealing National Elections: Ask about the US Attorney Hires rather than Fires


Investigative reporter Greg Palast says 4.5 million votes will be shoplifted in 2008, thanks largely to the “Rove-bots” that have been placed in the   read more
Location: USA

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Bush Government to Poor Voters: We Don't Want You to Vote


The Justice Department is pressuring 10 states to purge their voter rolls, while states are ignoring laws to help low-income Americans register to vote.   read more

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After College Ends, So Does Activism


Selling out is a depressingly rational choice for many college graduates.   read more

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Kirkuk Vote Could Touch Off New Civil War in Iraq


A historic vote in Iraq's northern territories could right past wrongs, but it might also spark a new front in the country's many-sided civil conflict.   read more

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Are Voter Registration Drives Being Put Out of Business?


After the wave of successes in 2004 voter registration drives by groups like ACORN, a half-dozen states passed severe laws that scared off voting activists -- and now the Senate is weighing in.   read more

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Can We Pursue Terrorists Without Becoming Like Them?


From torture to warrantless wiretapping, the Bush administration's approach to terrorism has defied legal standards at all levels.   read more

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New documents suggest broader White House involvement in replacing New Mexico prosecutor


New documents turned over to Congressional investigators Wednesday show that a White House official echoed a message from the office of Senator Pete Domenici to the Justice Department seeking the installation of a new 'team' in New Mexico's US Attorn   read more

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Why Millions of Women Don't Vote


Nearly 87 years after women gained suffrage under the 19th Amendment, several factors are still keeping many of them from the polls.   read more

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Military command wants Iraq troops cut by nearly half


The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is expected to tell President Bush to cut the US footprint in Iraq next year by almost half, according to an article in Friday's (registration-restricted) LA Times.Officials say Marine Gen. Peter Pace will co   read more

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