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Top Stories from Democracy and Elections on AlterNet
October 13th, 2008
http://www.alternet.org/democracy
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GOP ATTACKS ON ACORN ARE BASED ON THE FEAR OF 1.3 MILLION NEW VOTERS
AlterNet
Jesse Jackson Jr, Steven Rosenfeld, Digby and Marc Ambinder
on the GOP's race-baiting and smear job against ACORN's
massive registration efforts.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/102685/
WHY THE GOP IS NUTS ABOUT ACORN
By Richard L. Hasen, Huffington Post
Attacks on ACORN appear to be part of a broader GOP strategy
to shrink the number of Dem voters and sow doubts if the
election turns out to be close.
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/102557/
VOTER PURGES COULD CAUSE FLORIDA-LIKE PRESIDENTIAL RECOUNTS
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
If the November vote is close, key swing states that have
been illegally rejecting voters could become recount
battlegrounds like Florida.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/102374/
WHY ARE CONVICTED FELONS IN BATTLEGROUND STATES BEING TOLD THEY CAN'T VOTE?
By Christopher Moraff, The Philadelphia Tribune
In states like Pennsylvania, misinformation by public
officials could lead thousands of eligible voters to stay
home on November 4th.
http://www.alternet.org/democracy/102299/
TOP 5 THINGS THAT MIGHT KEEP YOU FROM VOTING
By Allison H. Fine, Huffington Post
Hurry up and register -- it might already be too late in
your state.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/102002/
ACORN CALLS POLICE RAID OF LAS VEGAS OFFICE A POLITICAL "STUNT"
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
The group had been sharing material about problem voter
registrations with Nevada officials for months.
http://www.alternet.org/election08/102055/
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AlterNet Blogs:
UPDATED: GOP SHERIFF IN SW OHIO SHADOWS NEW VOTERS
By Steven Rosenfeld
Gene Fischer, a Republican Sheriff in Greene County, Ohio,
is demanding new voters produce ID outside of the voting
process.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/102493/
GOP BACKS OFF MONTANA VOTER CHALLENGES
By Steven Rosenfeld
Republicans in Montana say they will not challenge 6,000
likely Democratic voters' right to vote.
http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/102212/
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