Category: 2004 Elections

  • Not One Damn Dime

    Sort of like Buy Nothing Day. From Lingo: Since most of our religious leaders do not speak out against the war in Iraq, since our political leaders don’t have the moral courage to oppose it, Inauguration Day, Thursday, January 20th, 2005 is “Not One Damn Dime Day” in America. On “Not One Damn Dime Day” […]

  • Conyers and Co. Challenge Ohio Elections in Congress

    Turn on C-SPAN right now. John Conyers is on right now giving his overview. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs-Jones of Ohio and Senator Barbara Boxer of California helped challenge as well. They’re doing a two-hour debate. It may be just symbolic – but it’s something. Ten possible reasons for voter fraud is a big deal. Dems I […]

  • Tell Congress to Join Conyers

    BradBlog has an urgent appeal and resources to get people to call their Congress Critters to join Democratic Rep. John Conyers of Michigan in challenging the Electoral Results in Ohio. If just half of the people who read this blog every day take the time to call, fax or email U.S. Senators asking them to […]

  • Green Laywers, Libertarian Candidate and Kerry-Edwards 2004 File Civil Suit Over Recount Tampering

    Includes PDF scans of the notice of filing: The suit, detailed here, alleges that a manufacturer of voting machines, Triad Election Systems, which serves 43 counties in the state, is tampering with the recount. It is unclear exactly what recourse the plaintiffs’ seek; the filing adds on to an original suit to have the recount […]

  • Ohio Election Issues Hit Mainstream

    This has been bubbling for a while with lots of little blips and bits filtering out into the blogosphere: (via DailyKos) Among his concerns was that voters in urban, minority and Democratic precincts waited in lines up to eight hours – even though in Youngstown, election administrators had extra voting terminals stored in a warehouse. […]

  • Programmer Built Vote Rigging Prototype at Republican Tom Feeney's Request

    In a sworn affidavit: The programmer claims that he designed and built a “vote rigging” software program at the behest of then Florida Congressman, now U.S. Congressman, Republican Tom Feeney of Florida’s 24th Congressional District. Clint Curtis, 46, claims that he built the software for Feeney in 2000 while working at a sofware design and […]

  • John Kerry at Arlington Cemetery

    (via Kos via Burnt Orange)

  • Green Tea vs Sweet Tea

    We’ve got Red vs Blue. We’ve got Country vs City. We’ve got Wal-Mart vs Starbucks. Now: [CNN pundit] Candy Crowley shared an early memory from the campaign trail that may explain why John Kerry will not be president next year. “I’d like to start out with some green tea,” Kerry told the waitress, who stared […]

  • Release

    Okay folks: ‘no political blogging week’ is over! I’ve been adding stuff to this post all week!

  • From a Soldier Going Back to Iraq

    If you voted for Bush, didn’t vote, or voted no on gay marriage, I hope you get drafted. I hope they stick you in my unit, and you go with me to Iraq when my unit goes back in September. I will laugh when you see what soldiers in that country face on a daily […]