NPR: Do New Voting Laws Suppress Fraud? Or Democrats?
-by NPR Staff September 17, 2011- While campaigning to become Kansas' secretary of state, Kris Kobach held a press conference to make the case for a photo ID requirement at…
Huffington Post: Jimmy Carter Talks 2012 Elections, Calls Supreme Court ‘Citizens United’ Decision One Of The ‘Stupidest’ Ever
September 16, 2011- At the 30th annual Carter Town Hall on Wednesday, former President Jimmy Carter told his audience he thought the Supreme Court decision to roll back restrictions on…
Talking Points Memo: Coalition: Perry’s Voter ID Law Intentionally Discriminates Against Minorities
-by Ryan J. Reilly September 13, 2011- A photo voter ID law signed by Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry is unnecessary, unfair, restrictive and intentionally discriminates against African-American and Latino…
Talking Points Memo: Al Franken Smacks Down Hans von Spakovsky Over Flawed Voter ID Stats
-by Ryan J. Reilly September 8, 2011- Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) squared off with voting rights restrictions enthusiast Hans von Spakovsky at at Senate hearing on Thursday, accusing the Heritage…
Buddy Roemer on The Daily Show – Discusses our Broken Election System
Buddy Roemer, ex-Governor of Louisianna and ex-US Representative appeared on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart on Tuesday, September 6th, and discussed the problems with our broken election system, and…
NJ Governor Secretly Gave Keynote Speech To Koch Brothers Seminar
Calls New Jersey Democrats “Stupid” And Brags About Crushing Unions And Public Employees KochWatch.org Calls For Ethics Investigation And Legislative Hearings 09.07.2011– Washington, DC—Brad Friedman, writing for Mother Jones, reports…
Secret Recording Of Koch Brothers Retreat: Charles Koch Calls President Obama “Saddam Hussein” While GOP Governors Applaud
Governors Rick Perry, Rick Scott And Bob McDonnell in Attendance, along with Hundreds of Corporate Titans 09.07.2011– Washington, DC— The billionaire ultra-conservative activist Charles Koch was exposed today alluding to…
Talking Points Memo: Wis. Official To DMV Employees: Don’t Offer People Free Voter-ID Cards Unless They Ask
-by Eric Kleefeld September 7, 2011- The Madison Capital Times reports that in the latest development in the controversy over the state's new Voter-ID law, recently passed by state Republicans,…
The Brad Blog: Quick Follow-Up to Part 1 of Our Koch Exclusive
Kochs respond, the story is advanced, my appearances on CNN and MSNBC, and even a response from the White House...of a sort... -by Brad Friedman September 6, 2011- A few…
Mother Jones: Exclusive Audio: Inside the Koch Brothers’ Secret Seminar
—By Brad Friedman September 6, 2011- "We have Saddam Hussein," declared billionaire industrialist Charles Koch, apparently referring to President Barack Obama as he welcomed hundreds of wealthy guests to the…
The Brad Blog: No Doubting Thomas at Los Angeles Times
Paper ignores calls for criminal investigations of Supreme Court Justice, growing record of judicial lawlessness... -by Ernest A. Canning September 4, 2011- However historically inaccurate the phrase may have been,…
LA Times: Clarence Thomas is his own man
After 20 years on the high court, the justice is known for standing alone in dissent. -by David G. Savage July 3, 2011- WASHINGTON — Each summer, Supreme Court Justice…
Cleveland.Com: Voter fraud is just a dark GOP fantasy
-By Connie Schultz August 31, 2011- Show me the fraud. Show me the hordes of college students using fake ID's to cast votes for president. Show me the poor people…
Rolling Stone: The GOP War on Voting
In a campaign supported by the Koch brothers, Republicans are working to prevent millions of Democrats from voting next year -By Ari Berman August 30, 2011- As the nation gears…
Talking Points Memo: DOJ Has More Questions About South Carolina’s Voter ID Law
-by Ryan J. Reilly August 29, 2011- The Justice Department wants more information about South Carolina's new voter ID law, which was signed by Gov. Nikki Haley (R) in May.…
Houston Chronicle: Calls to Perry donor raise questions
-By Patricia Kilday Hart August 29, 2011- In the final week of Gov. Rick Perry's 2006 re-election campaign, his two biggest donors got out their checkbooks and into a gray…