latimes.com - 11/11/2008
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"This means the registration process would no longer serve as a barrier to the right to vote," said Wendy R. Weiser, a lawyer for the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University. "It would also eliminate the ACORN issue and all the gaming of the system." In the United States, unlike other ...
betsyspage.blogspot.com - 11/4/2008
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betsyspage.blogspot.com —
When people raise a fuss about the shenanigans
of ACORN in registering fake people, the rejoinder has...
been that ACORN just can't help themselves because of a few dishonest people they hired to register people. And even if the high number of fake forms ...
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Why we need to take voter registration fraud seriously
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“Universal voter registration?”
Michelle Malkin —
Here’s your Monday night water cooler topic: Check out the new drive for universal voter registration. Reader Mark Jackson sent the story link with his comment: “This has vote fraud written all over it.” The nation’s much-maligned election system passed a major test last week when more than 132 million Americans — a record — cast ballots with few reports of problems. But now, election reformers are calling for a move toward a “universal voter registration” system, in which the government takes the lead in ensuring that all eligible citizens are registered to ...
Welfare For Voters: Is Universal Voter Registration The Solution To Voter Registration Fraud?
Say Anything —
... I certainly think that one way to stop voter registration fraud is to stop letting third-party interests, who typically have vested interests in how elections turn out, register voters. But I’m not sure that universal voter registration is a good idea. ...
Michael Garrity: Why Americans Should be Following Canadian Politics Right Now
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... the US is going through.
To encourage you further, I'll let you in on a national secret. Until recently, Canadians have actually been quite smug about the stability and inclusiveness of our political system versus the United States. It's true. Despite your stereotype of the friendly neighbour to the North, we are actually quite smug about our political system. We justify this political system superiority by noting:
Canada's political accessibility (no convoluted voter registrations systems or four hour polling station line ups)
Our ...
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