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AUDIO: Head-to-Head with the GOP’s Hans Von Spakovsky, Vote-Suppressor, Liar

Brad Takes on the Unapologetic Democracy-Hater on Tavis Smiley's Radio Show

PLUS: Taking on John Fund, Another GOP 'Voter Fraud' Scammer, on the Radio, the Following Day...

REVIEW: ‘Free For All’ by John Wellington Ennis

One Dude Searches for Democracy in America, Only to Discover He's It...

Brad at UK Guardian: ‘Careening Down the Slippery Slope’

Report: ‘Army Unit to be Deployed for Domestic Operations’

Brigade Combat Team From Iraq Said to be First Active 'Dedicated' Assignment by U.S. Unit to Northern Command

'May be Called Upon to Help With Civil Unrest, Crowd Control' Beginning in October, According to Military Paper...

All Charges Dropped Against Journalist Amy Goodman Following Arrest at Republican Convention

UPDATED to Include New Footage of Bizarre Mass Arrests in St. Paul...

Conyers Demands ‘Immediate Halt to Republican Vote Suppression Efforts’

U.S. House Judiciary Chair Announces Hearings, Requests 'Full Scale Investigation' by DoJ Into Recent Reports of GOP 'Vote Caging' Schemes...

Judge Nixes Bottom of Ballot Placement for Mississippi’s Special Senate Race

Orders Contest Be Near Top of Ballot as Per State Law; Governor Barbour Vows to Appeal

An Update on the Mississippi Sample Ballot Fiasco...

Republicans Ramp up Voter Disenfranchisement Efforts Ahead of November Election

GOP Attempts to Challenge Foreclosed Families at Michigan Polls, Toss Thousands of Voters Over Typos in Florida and Game the Senatorial Ballot in Mississippi

Just Another Day in their Continuing War on Democracy...

Arizona Election Integrity Advocate Arrested While Observing Hand-Count

Tucson's John Brakey 'Frog Marched' Out of Counting Room After Noticing Ballot Bags With Missing Security Seals

Incident Latest in String of Embarrassments for Pima County's Disgraceful Election Director Brad Nelson...

Green Screen Explained: RNC Planners Idiots

John McCain's Attempt to Use 'Injured Troops as Political Props' as Successful as Bush/McCain 'War on Terror'...

Amy Goodman and Two Producers of ‘Democracy Now!’ Arrested While Covering Protests at RNC

Colbert Video: ‘Blame Monica Goodling’

Blackwell’s Face-Off With the Judiciary Committee

Lawmakers Seem to Believe Bush Will Obey the New FISA Law For Some Reason

Dem Leadership Tout Law's New 'Exclusivity' Provision, But None of Three Dems I Tried to Contact Can Adequately Explain Why They're Not Being Fooled Again...

Connecticut SoS Defies U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Visits VA Hospital to Register Veterans

UPDATE: 92-Year Old WWII Vet Registers, Says 'Nobody Was Here Last Year to Do This', CT VA Begins to Reverse Position...

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