Protect Our Elections
-By Charlie Savage December 13, 2011- AUSTIN, Tex. — Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. on Tuesday entered the turbulent political waters of voting rights, signaling that the Justice Department…
-Posted By Brett Brownell on Up with Chris Hayes December 10, 2011- Thirty-eight states introduced legislation this year to curb voter fraud. But the laws could prevent millions of Americans…
-By Ian Millhiser December 13, 2011- In the wake of the 2010 elections, numerous GOP-controlled states have adopted so-called “voter ID” laws to target the entirely fabricated problem of in-person…
-By Amanda Terkel December 12, 2011- WASHINGTON -- Rita Platt is a teacher in Wisconsin who moved to the small town of Osceola last year. She has gone through FBI…
-By John Nichols December 11, 2011- Billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch finally got their way in 2011. For decades they funded the American Legislative Exchange Council, the collaboration between…
-By Brad Friedman December 9, 2011- Congrats to all voters of Ohio for successfully pushing back against the GOP's efforts to keep you from voting in next year's Presidential election!…
-By Brad Freidman December 9, 2011- Congrats to all voters of Ohio for successfully pushing back against the GOP's efforts to keep you from voting in next year's Presidential election!…
-By Brad friedman December 9, 2011- I don't have time today to thoroughly debunk all the reprehensible, anti-democratic, anti-American horseshit hurled by this FL State Rep. Dennis Baxley --- the…
-By Tom Curry December 6, 2011- If it’s presidential campaign season, it must be time for another furor over voter fraud and voter suppression. As the Democrats did in 2008,…
Click the graphic above for interactive content and additional information Thirty-one states require all voters to show ID before voting at the polls. In 15 of these, the ID must…
-By Melecio Franco November 18, 2011- In Texas, one has to have a picture identification to buy beer, lottery tickets, cigarettes and spray paint, but efforts to require voters to…
-By Ian Millhiser November 15, 2011- Earlier this year, Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) signed a sweeping voter suppression bill which shortens the state’s early voting period, bans in-person early…