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• Absentee Ballot Update - All Hands on Deck

  
  Democrats Rising — Authority: 123
  Absentee Ballot Update All Hands on Deck Greg Fingar and the County Republican Committee are suing CCDC on the second home owners right to vote in Columbia County. Mr. Fingar is quoted in the RS today saying, "We love second home owners, but if you declare your residence as somewhere outside of Columbia County, ...
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• Democrats Damned If They Do; Damnder If They Dont

  
  FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right — Authority: 777
  Public Policy Polling has an interesting survey out today in which they ask about the generic Congressional ballot in the context of the Democrats actions on health care reform. What they find is that Democrats initially lead the generic ballot 46-38 . This is a somewhat better result than most other pollsters ...
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• Mangano up 353 in recount

  
  Long Island Business News — Authority: 444
  Republican challenger Ed Mangano leads Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi by 353 votes after a weekend of absentee and affidavit ballot counting.Manganos lead had fallen to as little as 222 votes during the weekend after Democratic stronghold areas Glen Cove and Great Neck were counted.The counting continues Monday ...
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• Nepal’s parliament sits after five-month Maoist siege

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 716
  Kathmandu, Nov 23 (IANS) After a Maoist siege for nearly five months, Nepal’s 601-member parliament convened Monday with the coalition government gearing up to pass the stalled budget.The former Maoist guerrillas, who had blockaded the house since the fall of their brief government in May, agreed to lift the siege ...
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• Southern California Attorney Submits Ballot Measure to Overhaul States Tax System

  
  Refinance Home Mortgages — Authority: 433
  A Chula Vista attorney has submitted a proposal to the California Attorney Generals office for a constitutional amendment that would overhaul the states tax system via the voter initiative and referendum process. (...)
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• Towns of Piscataquis County, Maine Vote in Gay-Unfriendly Landslide

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 535
  I’ve been looking at the towns of Maine from county to county, comparing them according to their November 2009 vote to preserve marriage equality (NO on Ballot Question 1) or to abolish marriage equality (YES on Ballot Question 1). Sometimes, the results have not been heartening. In even the most gay-friendly ...
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• West Virginia Mountain Party a Question Mark

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 479
  The Mountain Party of West Virginia is an enigma. Having received 4% of the vote in the 2008 elections, the Mountain Party has received official ballot status. This means that its candidates will automatically be granted permission to take part in elections in 2010, a great boon. And yet the party hasn’t [...]
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• Whistleblower Video Reveals SEIU Ballot Fraud

  
  Big Government — Authority: 812
  Earlier this week, we brought you the story of SEIU’s alleged ballot fraud during a union election in Fresno, CA. SEIU’s fraud wasn’t against political opponents or some evil capitalist. No, SEIU’s fraud was against a brother/sister labor union. SEIU has been engaged in a fire-fight with the National Union ...
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• Ousted Goldman CEO and Ousted NJ Governor Jon Corzine to Head Bank of America?

  
  Big Government — Authority: 812
  As the Bank of America (BofA) CEO , one of the first phone calls that Jon Corzine might receive could come from Service Employees International Union (SEIU) President and White House frequent guest Andy Stern asking Corzine to forgive SEIU’s $88 million debt or at least to renegotiate the BofA terms. As former ...
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• In the ballot XXXV: ACT special

  
  No Right Turn — Authority: 599
  Another batch of Members Bills currently in the ballot. Previous batches are indexed here : KiwiSaver (Contribution Flexibility) Amendment Bill (John Boscawen): amends the KiwiSaver Act 2006 to add 6% and 10% contribution rates to the existing 2%, 4%, and 8% rates, improving flexibility for older earners close ...
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• ACORN: LA Story Program for Torture Victims Part I & II Video

  
  Mcnorman's Weblog — Authority: 439
  moreI mean, I think you have to hook up with someone who is on that international sex business level. . . . 14 and 15 year-olds been traveling overseas for years. that’s not something that’s brand new. You know what I mean? . . . I could do research for you I could find out [...]
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• ACORN: LA Story Program for Torture Victims Part I Video

  
  Mcnorman's Weblog — Authority: 439
  more more about “ACORN: LA Story Program for Torture V…“, posted with vodpod 
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• Keith Law Left Chris Carpenter Off His Cy Young Ballot – WTF?

  
  MoonDog Sports — Authority: 592
  Keith Law, Im talking to you. How in the hell could you have left St. Louis Chris Carpenter completely off your National League Cy Young ballot?
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• 2010 Absolutists Select Repeal Prop 8 Language

  
  The Mad Professah Lectures — Authority: 482
  The cadre of activists who are determined to force the people California to vote on restoring marriage equality ("whether they like it or not!") have selected which of the five approved ballot measures they will circulate in order to collect approximately one million signatures in 150 days. Its 09-0042 , the fifth ...
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• Larger Spending Initiatives Politicos Fault?

  
  Fred's Humboldt Blog — Authority: 419
  The Oakland Tribune reminds us that the vast majority of spending measures placed on the ballot over the years were put on the ballot by the state legislature, not individuals or "special interests". While I get the feeling the gist of story might have been to shed more dirt on the legislature, I dont feel that case ...
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• Three-phase civic polls’ dates announced for Chhattisgarh

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 716
  Raipur, Nov 19 (IANS) Polling for Chhattisgarh civic agencies is to be held Dec 21, 24 and 27 while counting will be held Dec 30, an election official said Thursday.State Election Commissioner Shivraj Singh announced that polling for six Nagar Palika and 53 Nagar Panchayat will be held in first phase. The second phase ...
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• Doh: Fumbled 2005 anti-gay amendment may ban all marriage in Texas

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 677
  A conservative group wrote a constitutional amendment in Texas in 2005 meant to be so broad that it would ban gay people from any kind of unions that would grant them benefits– no marriage, no civil unions, no domestic partnerships, nothing! So feverishly sweeping was the bill it ended by banning marriage ...
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• Has it become necessary to destroy marriage to save it?

  
  Positive Liberty — Authority: 568
  Texas’ gay marriage ban may have banned all marriages, reports Dave Montgomery for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram . The amendment, approved by the Legislature and overwhelmingly ratified by voters, declares that “marriage in this state shall consist only of the union of one man and one woman.” But the ...
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• The power of writing in: Candidates win in PA, and other write-ins listed in media

  
  OntheWilderSide — Authority: 483
  KW: Perhaps because I am a poet, I find writing in to be a powerful tool, even if the idea or candidate I write in does not win. At least I get to express what I believe and what I demand (in order to get my vote the next time.) The usual people who see [...]
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• Greens fear Dunne’s council a done deal for hunters

  
  NewsWire.co.nz — Authority: 136
  REPRESENTATION BATTLE: Hunters to get a say. PHOTO: vancityAllie via Flickr PETER DUNNE’S lobbying is set to score a big win for hunters at the expense of hardline environmentalists. The Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society warns the proposed national hunting council, negotiated by United Future NZ’s Mr ...
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