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textMontana: Voters Pass Medical Marijuana Initiative by Susan Gallagher, Associated Press (repost)
Use of marijuana for medical reasons will be legal in Montana and tobacco users will see a tax increase, voters decided Tuesday in passing a pair of ballot measures Tuesday....
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 10:53pm PST
textRapper Mac Dre slain in Kansas City by Chron (repost)
Rapper Mac Dre slain in Kansas City There had been rumors of his death -- but he was killed in a freeway shooting...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 10:18pm PST
textVoters Flood the Polls, Election System Shows Signs of Stress by President of the League of Women Voters
The following is a statement by Kay J. Maxwell, president of the League of Women Voters, on voters flooding the polls and the election system showing signs of stress:...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 9:44pm PST
textElection Protection Receives Record Level of Calls from Voters by Election Protection
Since 6 a.m. today, more than 64,441 voters have called Election Protection call centers around the country. Since the early voting period started across the country, the hotline has received a total of 138,000 calls....
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 9:40pm PST
videoOPPOSE WAR - NOT JUST BUSH (video/quicktime 3.8MB) by Bill Carpenter
An Election Day Message from the War Resisters League. One-minute QT movie. 4MB....
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 9:06pm PST
textDallas Elections Judge Removed By Federal Officials by repost
DALLAS -- Dallas elections judge Julian Dean Helms was removed from his post early Tuesday after he pushed a U.S. Justice Department elections observer out the door of his polling place, the Dallas County Sheriff's Department said....
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 4:50pm PST
text Voting Irregularities in Pittsburgh by pimc
A number of voting irregularities in the region have prompted the allegheny county voting protection association to file a motion to keep the polls open until 9pm. One of the key problems is that there are insufficient number of legally required provisional ballots available at the polls. One young women outside the Jewish Community Center in Squirrel Hill reported to a member of pittsburgh indymedia that although she was registered to vote in that district, her name wasn't on the list at the...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 4:17pm PST
textA Look at Voting Problems in U.S. by repost
A look at some of the voter troubles in battleground states:...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 3:04pm PST
textVoting Irregularities Nationwide by Jenni, The League of Pissed Off Voters
Voting irregularities were reported in: Louisiana, Florida, Ohio, and Wisconsin...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 12:45pm PST
audioLive national election coverage on ECR (audio/x-mpegurl 0.0KB) by uo
Tune in to E.C.R. for live national election coverage....
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 11:17am PST
textIn response to pro-kerry anarchists by Furious Five Revolutionary Collective
Members of the Furious Five Revolutionary Collective, based out of San Jose, CA, analyze the ABB trend and respond with their own perspective....
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 9:58am PST
textVoting Problems around the US by you.
Summary of problems around the country at polls. Add your reposts/reports to the comments to this thread....
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 9:35am PST
textRepublican Challenges To Voters Loom Across The U.S. by IHT
Lawyers in five states geared up Tuesday for a series of voter challenges that promised to mark this Election Day with as much contentiousness as the presidential race it was intended to resolve. . The most dramatic court battle was playing out here in Ohio. After a short period of seesawing court decisions, a federal appeals court ruled early Tuesday that the Republican Party could place thousands of people inside polling places to challenge the eligibility of voters, a blow to Democrats w...
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 8:10am PST
textVoting Problems Widespread in Florida, Pennsylvania by Democracy Now
Reports of voter suppression, intimidation and confusion are pouring in from battleground states around the country. We go to Florida to speak with State Senator Tony Hill in Jacksonville and we go to Philadelphia to speak with Janet Ryder, a Voter Protection Coordinator in Philadelphia....
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 7:47am PST
textU.S. Supreme Court Justice Steps In To Allow Jim Crow Era Harassment Of Blacks In Ohio by Jim Crow Back In Ohio
U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens Tuesday allowed Republicans to challenge voter qualifications at the polls in Ohio, a key battleground state that could determine the presidential election. Stevens acted on an emergency request shortly before polls opened in Ohio and across the nation. He refused to set aside a U.S. appeals court order that allowed political parties to send challengers to polling places across the state....
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 7:24am PST
textRecords Fall Under Bush: The Big Picture by Don Monkerud
The U.S. Dept. of Commerce projects a record $631 billion annual trade deficit for 2004....
Posted: Tue, Nov 2, 2004 5:51am PST
textLive Vedic Fire Ceremony on Election Night by brightpathvideo
This live video stream Vedic Fire Ceremony will summon powerful cosmic energies to manifest the most earth friendly, people friendly candidate for the presidency....
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 10:14pm PST
textNo Stolen Elections Campaign Update by No Stolen Elections!
Now is the time to make sure everyone gets to the polls and casts their vote. But we also know that there also have already been major voting rights problems, and that’s why tens of thousands have already signed the No Stolen Elections! pledge....
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 8:58pm PST
textOnline Results Center to Track Success of Dozens of Gay, Lesbian Candidates for Public Off by Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund
Online Results Center to Track Success of Dozens of Gay, Lesbian Candidates for Public Office; Despite Gay-Baiting, First-Ever Wins Possible in NC & ID legislatures, Gay Representation Could be Restored to NM & MO legislatures...
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 8:54pm PST
textReport from an Election Protection Volunteer by Beverly
The typical pattern, according to Election Protection folks, is that the county has only a couple people working at each of these polling stations, despite the fact that there are waits of up to six hours day after day....
Posted: Mon, Nov 1, 2004 8:26pm PST
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