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BARACK OBAMA -------------------------------- Dirty tricks flying fast Associated Press Over the weekend in Virginia, bogus fliers with an authentic-looking commonwealth seal said fears of high voter turnout had prompted election officials to hold two elections - one on Tuesday for Republicans and another on Wednesday for Democrats.... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- President orders DOJ to investigate Ohio voters - AFTER Supreme Court says it is not a problem Washington Post The White House has asked the Department of Justice to look into whether 200,000 new Ohio voters must reconfirm their registration information before Nov. 4... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Voting machines flipping Obama votes to McCain The Charleston Gazette Three Putnam County voters say electronic voting machines changed their votes from Democrats to Republicans when they cast early ballots last week.... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nevada Republicans - Don't let certain voters vote! Las Vegas Sun Republican Party Chairwoman Sue Lowden this week sent a letter to Secretary of State Ross Miller, asking him to bar certain voters from casting ballots.... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Palin charged Alaska taxpayers for her childrens travel and hotel expenses Associated Press In all, Palin has charged the state $21,012 for her three daughters' 64 one-way and 12 round-trip commercial flights since she took office in December 2006. In some other cases, she has charged the state for hotel rooms for the girls... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Voter Fraudster Arrested - Hired by the Republican Party Los Angeles Times The owner of a firm that the California Republican Party hired to register tens of thousands of voters this year was arrested in Ontario late last night on suspicion of voter registration fraud.... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GOP Senator and McCain campaign co-chair slams GOP Robocall ABC News These kind of tactics have no place in Maine politics, said Collins spokesman Kevin Kelley. Sen. Collins urges the McCain campaign to stop these calls immediately.... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GOP wrong on ACORN Associated Press But in alleging voter fraud, McCain goes too far. To commit fraud, a person would have to show up on Election Day with identification bearing the fake name.... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Republican indicted over dirty tricks Washington Post Nearly six years after being implicated in a political dirty tricks scheme, a former Republican Party operative has been indicted again, this time for allegedly lying to federal authorities... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Indiana Republicans want early votes voided Chicago Tribune "This is coordinated effort by the McCain-Palin campaign and Republicans to suppress votes," Tew said... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Weathermen Prosecutor - No link between Obama and Ayers New York Times I am amazed and outraged that Senator Barack Obama is being linked to William Ayers terrorist activities 40 years ago when Mr. Obama was, as he has noted, just a child. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Republicans in Alaska say Palin abused her power as governor ABC News The 14-member, Republican-dominated Legislative Council met in closed session this morning with Branchflower. After seven hours of exhaustive review, the legislators voted unanimously to release the report to the public.... actual troopergate report --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- States appearing to break laws by disenfranchising tens of thousands of voters New York Times Tens of thousands of eligible voters in at least six swing states have been removed from the rolls or have been blocked from registering in ways that appear to violate federal law... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Man behind Obama smears is an anti-semite The Nation ...he referred to a federal judge as a "crooked, slimy Jew, who has a history of lying and thieving common to members of his race.".... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Palin is a tax cheat New York Times Mr. Camp added "The issue is whether Palin gets the $43,000 tax free, no income tax, no Social Security tax, no Medicare tax, not a dime." His conclusion: The payments are taxable.... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Scaring Student Voters ABC News The basic idea is that you intimidate people by saying that law enforcement is using the polling place to catch scofflaws, criminals, whoever. It's basically a deterrent to keep people away from voting... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- McCain and Palin should not throw stones living in a glass house Blue Bloggin McCain is a very good friend and has accepted $5000 in donations from a convicted felon who planned murders and bombings and who said "Now if the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms comes to disarm you and they are bearing arms, resist them with arms. Go for a head shot; they're going to be wearing bulletproof vests, kill the sons of bitches."... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mayor Palin votes against closing Wasilla taverns at 2 AM, votes to keep them open until 5 AM Chicago Tribune ( editorial comment - I guess she is for Joe six pack) The bar flap represents a pivotal interlude in the political development of Palin, who sided with local saloon keepers and cast the deciding vote against a measure to reset pub closing times to 2:30 a.m. weekdays and 3 a.m. weekends... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Voting machine problems Daily Princetoinian The machines in question have had numerous failures, most recently in the February presidential primary, which saw marked discrepancies in vote tallies, computer science professor Ed Felten said in an interview with The Daily Princetonian shortly after the primary last February... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Montana Republican challenge eligibility of 6000 registered voters The Missoulian Christopher Muste, an assistant professor of political science at the University of Montana who teaches American politics, considers the Republicans' behavior to be worse than voter intimidation, which involves direct threats and coercion. The Republicans' approach involves going straight to election officials to try to clear voters from registration rolls in those counties.... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alaska Republicans file emergency lawsuit to stop Palin probe Associated Press Six Alaska lawmakers filed an emergency appeal Friday asking the state's Supreme Court to halt an investigation into abuse-of-power allegations against Gov. Sarah Palin before the findings are released next week.... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Surprise! You are off the Voter Rolls Atlantic Journal Sentinal Charles Coxwell Jr. hasn’t voted recently. To be exact, the 2004 presidential election was the last time. Still, he was planning to vote Nov. 4. So the 43-year-old Acworth man was surprised to learn that he’d been purged from Cobb County’s voter rolls... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Washington Republican Attorney General sues own party for election abuse Seattle Times Attorney General Rob McKenna, a Republican, today filed a lawsuit in King County Superior Court against the Washington State Republican Party... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Republican ready to testify how Republicans stole 2004 election and how they can do it again Security Pro News Spoonamore, former CEO of Cybrinth, specialist in data management and remote electronic monitoring, and card-carrying member of the GOP, explains in a series of You Tube videos how Diebold e-voting machines can be hacked... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Republicans in PA. move polling place to disenfranchise poor voters Philadelphia Inquirer Until last fall, 74-year-old Kathleen Prescod of Bensalem never had missed voting in a general election. That streak ended after the retired hospital worker's polling place was moved from her apartment complex.... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alaska Republicans break law, defy subpoeanas Associated Press Seven of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's top aides defied subpoenas for their testimony Friday into possible abuse of power by the governor.... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ohio Republicans file lawsuit over voting early Associated Press ...Ohio law allowing voters to register and request an absentee ballot during the overlap period has been recognized by both Republican and Democratic secretaries of state since 1981... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tricks by right wing "non profit" groups hitting Obama hard Time Magazine She told him it was just dirty tricks and pointed to Obama's support among a number of pro-Israel leaders.... ------------------------------------------------------- Republicans afraid of word "republican", want party listed as "GOP" in Washington State Seattle Times Democrats say the Iraq War and low approval ratings for President Bush have left the Republican Party a damaged brand and that Rossi is trying to distance himself by using GOP as his affiliation.... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Colorado Republican county clerk of courts tells college students they can't vote Modesto Bee Colorado Democrats accused a Republican county clerk Wednesday of falsely informing Colorado College that students from outside the state could not register to vote... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Republicans even attack republicans with dirty tricks Philadelphia Inquirer A Republican who lost a primary bid for the State House has filed a lawsuit against Rep. John M. Perzel (R., Phila.) alleging the onetime Speaker was behind a slanderous dirty tricks campaign... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Right Wing supremacists distribute racist fliers attacking Obama Star Ledger "Why should we seal our fate by allowing a black ruler to destroy us?"... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Texas Supreme Court denies Barr lawsuit Ballot Access News The following petition for writ of mandamus is denied..... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Republicans targeting Jewish voters against Obama with lies ISRAELeNEWS The RJC is flooding Jewish media like Haaretz and The Forward with sleazy ads equating Obama with Pat Buchanan and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Republicans resorting to push polling Jewish voters The New Republic Would it affect my vote, he said, if I knew that Obama.... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- McCain sends blatantly false voter information to Florida Democrats NPR Reynolds thinks Republicans are trying to confuse Democratic voters into thinking there's a problem with their registrations.... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fiscal conservative Mayor Palin paid more than $1.5 million for land worth $165,000 CNN The city originally paid $145,000 for part of the land. The rest of it was valued at about $21,000. It ended up paying more than $1.5 million, not counting its own legal fees. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mississippi Republican Governor forced to put Senate race at top of ballot Associated Press Republican Gov. Haley Barbour agreed Thursday to move a special election for Trent Lott's old Senate seat to near the top of the November ballot... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Republicans send in high priced lawyers to sidetrack Palins ethics complaint Associated Press Republican efforts include dispatching a former top U.S. terrorism prosecutor from New York, Ed O'Callaghan, to assist Palin's personal lawyer working to derail or delay a pending ethics investigation in Alaska.... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kentucky Republicans lose election lawsuit to keep Libertarians off ballot Ballot Access News The Secretary of State placed Martin on the ballot, but a Republican Party official sued to remove Martin... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alaska Republican AG won't honor subpoenas Washington Post In a letter to state Sen. Hollis French, the Democrat overseeing the investigation, Republican Attorney General Talis Colberg asked that the subpoenas be withdrawn. He also said the employees would refuse to appear... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michigan Republicans attempt to steal your vote if you are in foreclosure Michigan Messenger The chairman of the Republican Party in Macomb County, Michigan, a key swing county in a key swing state, is planning to use a list of foreclosed homes to block people from voting in the upcoming election... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Suit filed to remove McCain and Obama from Texas ballot Atlanta Journal Sentinel Libertarian presidential nominee Bob Barr's campaign filed suit Tuesday seeking to remove Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama from the ballot in Texas, alleging that the two major candidates missed the deadline for officially filing to be on the ballot.... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Republicans sue to
stop Alaskan Palin probe that started before she was named VP
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