and not black boxes that can be hacked but not audited, right?
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states can require voters to produce photo identification without violating their constitutional rights, validating Republican-inspired voter ID laws. [...]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYy-F50CCas
Just another example of what happens when people in power decide to twist and break the law to suit themselves. Revised Nixon rule, “If the [candidate for] President does it, it’s not against the law.”
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Delivery of 32,000 Cosignatures to FEC Complaint Against McCain [...]
The bill before the state legislature to allow local jurisdictions to use voluntary, “clean election” type, voter approved public funding of campaigns passed through the state house this evening and now goes to Gregoire’s desk for enactment into law.
As Craig Salins, Executive Director of Washington Public Campaigns, said after passage today:
… one huge stride toward [...]
January 25, 2008 – 3:31 pm
HB 1551 allowing local cities, towns, counties and districts to enact public financing of campaigns passed the Washington State Legislature today.
Here is the role call:Yeas: 56 Nays: 38 Absent: 0 Excused: 4
Voting Yea: Representatives Appleton, Barlow, Chase, Clibborn, Cody, Conway, Darneille, Dickerson, Dunshee, Eddy, Ericks, Flannigan, Fromhold, Goodman, [...]
December 12, 2007 – 4:51 pm
Nick Nyhart is the Executive Director of Public Campaign, a national organization dedicated to public financing of elections. Last Wednesday Nick came to Seattle and met with Washington Public Campaigns (WPC) staff and volunteers. WPC videotaped his 20 minute talk about what is happening in other states and nationwide concerning the public financing movement.
For those [...]
November 12, 2007 – 6:00 pm
[ November 17, 2007; 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm. ]
Clean Campaigns Forum
Public funding of campaigns
for cities and local jurisdictions
Saturday, November 17th, 7:30 PM
120 Kane Hall - University of Washington - Seattle
Panel presentations and commentary, featuring:
Senator Shirley Turner, State of New Jersey *
Senate President Pro Tempore, co-sponsor of NJ Clean Elections [...]
November 11, 2007 – 2:31 pm
…you may never be asked for a campaign contribution again.
Until then, we need your financial support to advocate for passage of “Clean Elections” bills in the 2008 legislature and prepare the groundwork for a possible initiative campaign.
To support this effort, we’re asking for contributions of $35, $50 or $100. And if you can afford more, [...]
November 9, 2007 – 10:05 am
From publicampaign:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnUin6NkbXk
Please go to http://www.10questions.com/ and vote for the above video question to be asked of the presidential candidates. Thanks.
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November 4, 2007 – 8:25 pm
Ms. 911
Interesting discussion on Washblog about the 2008 Washington caucuses and the likely dampening effect of having Clinton the presumed nominee going into those caucuses. Hell, Clinton II was the presumed 2008 nominee before the “Dean scream” happened in 2004 so is anyone surprised? We can all just sit back and look [...]
October 30, 2007 – 10:08 am
From Edwards yesterday:
…
It’s time to tell the truth. And the truth is the system in Washington is corrupt. It is rigged by the powerful special interests to benefit they very few at the expense of the many. And as a result, the American people have lost faith in our broken system in [...]
October 7, 2007 – 8:24 am
Some of you vegans out there know Frances Moore Lappe’ because of a book called Diet for a Small Planet that was originally written in 1971 and revised in the early 80’s.
Ms. Lappe’ has just written and published her 16th book called Getting a Grip: Clarity, Creativity, and Courage in a World Gone Mad. [...]
September 29, 2007 – 2:27 pm
Clinton does not admit that the money corrupts but at least he admits the time constraints caused by constant fundraisers diminishes Congress members’ abilities to govern. Maybe this is why Clinton II is laughing so much? She is delirious caused by sleep deprivation.
Clinton also mentions that taxpayers have not supported public financing of [...]
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