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1 online resource (250 pages) |
Contents |
Contents; Introduction; A Conflict of Visions; Voters without Borders; From Little Oaks Grows a Mighty Acorn; Barack Obama and ACORN: Perfect Together; The Battle for Photo ID; A Supreme Court Victory; The Myths of Florida Live On; Mississippi Stealing; The Fraud That Made Milwaukee Famous; Florida with Rain: Seattle Chaos; Politically Active after Death; Vote Fraud the Old-Fashioned Way; The Ghost of LBJ; How to Steal an Election from Jimmy Carter; Where Do We Go from Here?; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index |
Summary |
Butterfly ballots, balky machines, absentee ballot scandals, felons voting, Supreme Court interventionall these made headlines during the infamous 2000 Florida recount. Could it happen again in this year's presidential election? The answer is yes, because not much has changed to improve our election systems, while both major parties are poised on a hair trigger to file lawsuits and challenge any close statewide vote. The issues may boil down to whether the margin of victory in any state exceeds the "margin of litigation." John Fund offers a guided tour of our error-prone election systems, whi |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Elections -- Corrupt practices -- United States
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Political corruption -- United States.
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Elections -- Corrupt practices
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Political corruption
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United States
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781594032707 |
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159403270X |
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