Guest Blogged by Ellen Theisen of VotersUnite.org
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Co-Editors: Dave Klein and John Washburn
Today's news has a lot of variety, including commentaries and speculation about the Iranian election and the pending Supreme Court decision on the Voting Rights Act...
- National: A John Linder attempt to defund the Voting Rights Act
http://blogs.ajc.com/pol...d-the-voting-rights-act/ - National: Senator Leahy: “Striking Down the Voting Rights Act Would be Conservative Activism Pure And Simple”
http://theusconstitution.org/blog.history/?p=881 - National: Senators Warn Court Against 'Activism' on Voting Rights Law
http://voices.washington...against_ac.html?wprss=44 - National: Wyle Laboratories, Inc - Draft Test Plan Documents for Unisyn OpenElect Voting System (Release 1.0)
http://www.eac.gov/progr...oting-system-release-1-0 - CA: Head of CA GOP Voter Registration Firm Pleads Guilty to Voter Registration Fraud
https://bradblog.com/?p=7237 - CA: Two nearly identical proposed initiatives to require photo voter ID, and other election-related matters.
http://www.sos.ca.gov/el.../2009/june/09094km.pdf\" target="_blank">http://www.sos.ca.gov/el...df/2009/june/09095km.pdf http://www.sos.ca.gov/el...df/2009/june/09094km.pdf - CA: Death by a thousand cuts: California legislators take aim at state’s initiative process
http://calcatholic.com/n...a-42f1-aa21-2e731d1e138b - CA: California Constitution Initiative Constitutional Amendment
http://internetalley.blo...nal-text-article-37.html - CA: Community Still Missing the Boat on Voter Registration
http://news.lavenderlibe...t-on-voter-registration/ - FL: Fla. justices strike signature revocation law
http://www.miamiherald.c...da/AP/story/1102216.html - KS: Voter fraud claims tough to prove
http://www.saljournal.co...tory/voter-fraud-6-17-09 - MA: Recount leaves Mendon election results the same
http://www.milforddailyn...lection-results-the-same
("Town Clerk Margaret Bonderenko said the machines were acting strangely that day, but did not think a recount would make a big difference in the results." - Diebold optical scan) - MD: Chevy Chase considers allowing legal aliens to vote in elections
http://www.gazette.net/s...ensnew194444_32529.shtml - OH: Election settlement troubling
http://www.ohio.com/news...break_news/48294232.html - PA: EDITORIAL: Black Panther double standards
http://washingtontimes.c...anther-double-standards/ - WA: Reed's claim of full compliance contradicted by flawed voter database
http://www.libertylive.o...in/post.php?post_id=1467 - Iran: Iran election turnouts exceeded 100% in 30 towns, website reports
http://www.guardian.co.u...17/iran-election-rigging - Iran: Iran body to hear vote complaints
http://english.aljazeera.../200961894741378976.html
(Good videos.) - Iran: Are You Ready for War with a Demonized Iran?
http://www.counterpunch.org/roberts06162009.html - Iran: Iran accuses U.S. of role in election crisis
http://www.sfexaminer.com/world/48296957.html
(No Iranian official is quoted as accusing the U.S. in this article.) - Iran: Robert Fisk: Secret letter 'proves Mousavi won poll'
http://www.independent.c...vi-won-poll-1707896.html - Iran: Unconvincing (to me) Use of Benford's Law to Demonstrate Election Fraud in Iran
http://www.fivethirtyeig...use-of-benfords-law.html - Iran: What Do We Really Know About Iran’s Election?
http://themoderatevoice....ow-about-irans-election/ - Philippines: Poll automation can fail due to human factors
http://newsinfo.inquirer...ail-due-to-human-factors
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