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originally posted by: NthOther
a reply to: SentientCentenarian
Yes, I take free speech seriously and do not apologize for it.
originally posted by: diggindirt
What the heck is wrong with demanding that the candidates discuss the issues?
Targeted reforms include:
• Impartial electoral institutions and the elimination of partisan elected officials.
• Automatic registration with same-day party affiliation.
• Voter Rights Act legislation that protects each citizen’s right to participate unencumbered by excessive obstacles; and ensures that all citizens have equal and easy access to polling locations.
• Elimination of electronic voting machines and other low-security voting protocols.
• Universal hand counted paper ballots with secure chain of custody and transparent processing that is open to the public and the media.
• Increased scrutiny, security and transparency of vote by mail.
• Public financing of campaigns.
• Participatory civics included in the national curriculum.
• Third party debate and ballot access.
• Open primaries that allow independents to participate.
• Ending or transforming the Electoral College.
• Restoring voting rights to ex-felons nation-wide.
• Mandating issue-based election coverage on the networks.
originally posted by: Metallicus
a reply to: SentientCentenarian
Bernie should replace Hillary right now.
I am glad that someone is monitoring these a-holes.
The corruption needs to end.
Bernie should replace Hillary right now.
originally posted by: DJW001
a reply to: Metallicus
Bernie should replace Hillary right now.
Why? You can still vote for him you know.
You miss the point. He doesn't want your vote, he wants it to go to Hillary. The reasons his supporters WOULD have voted for him no longer exist in their minds.
originally posted by: DJW001
a reply to: In4ormant
You miss the point. He doesn't want your vote, he wants it to go to Hillary. The reasons his supporters WOULD have voted for him no longer exist in their minds.
I guess he was never the man they thought he was. Oh well, the lying, short fingered vulgarian is better than a woman with twenty years experience, right?