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    Feb 5, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  1. Meet Gerrymandered America

    The recent uproar over the <a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/01/24/how-to-siphon-away-votes-from-blue-states-virginia-edition/">Virginia legislature&rsquo;s attempt to gerrymander their presidential vote</a> is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the institutionalized shenanigans Republicans are using to maintain an artificial hold on power.
    The recent uproar over the Virginia legislature’s attempt to gerrymander their presidential vote is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the institutionalized shenanigans Republicans are using to maintain an artificial hold on power. As...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Voting, Government, Minority Groups

    2. Dec 31, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  2. Lessons for Both Parties From the 2012 Elections

    The 2012 U.S. elections, though they weren&rsquo;t seminal, revealed much about the nature of the body politic and the direction of American politics.
    The 2012 U.S. elections, though they weren’t seminal, revealed much about the nature of the body politic and the direction of American politics. Divided Government May Be Ingrained: At the presidential level, Democrats start with a decided...

    Tags: U.S. Elections, Barack Obama, Media Industry, Republican Party, Planned Parenthood

    3. Jan 29, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  3. Republicans' push to tilt elections will backfire

    Imagine if the 2012 elections had turned out this way: President Barack Obama won the popular vote by five million votes and almost 4 percent, taking seven of the eight largest states, as he did, yet the Republican candidate, former Massachusetts governor...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Al Gore, Government, Reince Priebus

    4. Jan 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Time to abolish Electoral College

    A recent Baltimore Sun article, &quot;Election remake hits hurdles," (Jan. 29) brings to light new thoughts on how to change the rules of the Electoral College. At the present time, all states use the winner-take-all system except two, Maine and Nebraska. These states allow a proportional electoral vote based on their congressional districts.
    A recent Baltimore Sun article, "Election remake hits hurdles," (Jan. 29) brings to light new thoughts on how to change the rules of the Electoral College. At the present time, all states use the winner-take-all system except two, Maine and Nebraska....

    Tags: Ellicott City, Elections, Politics

    5. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. Republicans eye new election laws, Democrats question proposed changes

    BOSTON (AP) &mdash; After back-to-back presidential losses, Republicans in key states want to change the rules to make it easier for them to win.
    BOSTON (AP) — After back-to-back presidential losses, Republicans in key states want to change the rules to make it easier for them to win. From Wisconsin to Pennsylvania, GOP officials who control legislatures in states that supported President...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Government, Reince Priebus, Daylin Leach

    6. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Relentless swing-state focus paid off for Obama

    In the aftermath of President Barack Obama's near-sweep of the critical Electoral College swing states last month, post-election analysis of the keys to his decisive victory has paid scant attention to one important factor: Mr. Obama's disproportionate focus on swing states began soon after his inauguration and continued throughout his term in office.
    In the aftermath of President Barack Obama's near-sweep of the critical Electoral College swing states last month, post-election analysis of the keys to his decisive victory has paid scant attention to one important factor: Mr. Obama's disproportionate...

    Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Elections, George W. Bush, United States Naval Academy, White House

    7. Dec 16, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Letters to the Editor - Dec. 16

    Maybe ‘common sense’ voters don’t like giveaways To the editor: Just recently, a letter to the editor from a gentleman in Rohrersville appeared in this newspaper. He was explaining to bewildered voters how President Obama was re-...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Voting, Libraries, Ronald Reagan, White House

    8. Dec 14, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  8. An Elector Prepares To Ratify Obama's Win

    The Hartford Courant
    "Our marriage is like the Electoral College," says the narrator in "Marooned," a Garrison Keillor short story. "It works OK if you don't think about it." At noon Monday, I will be one of those thinking about the Electoral College, as I have the...

    Tags: Voting, Gerald Ford, Government, Richard Nixon, National Government

    9. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. After losing back-to-back Presidential elections, Republicans try to change Electoral College voting

    WASHINGTON, D.C.&nbsp; -- After losing back-to-back presidential campaigns, Republicans in key states want to change the rules to make it easier for them to win.
    WASHINGTON, D.C.  -- After losing back-to-back presidential campaigns, Republicans in key states want to change the rules to make it easier for them to win.   From Wisconsin to Pennsylvania, Republican officials who control legislatures in states that...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Mitt Romney, Washington, DC

    10. Dec 17, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  10. PA Electoral College taps Obama, Biden for a second term

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Pennsylvania’s members of the Electoral College gathered in the state Capitol Monday for a constitutional ritual that began with flowery nods to American history and ended with a largely pro forma vote that help usher President Barack Obama and...
    11. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Merit-based pay for legislators

    This letter is regarding the two excellent columns in Friday’s Perspective (News, Jan. 11): “Blue states’ fiscal woes test Obama” by Brian Barry of the prestigious University of Chicago Booth School of Economics, and Jeff Libman&...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Republican Party, Woodstock (McHenry, Illinois), Pension and Welfare, Prisons

    12. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. It's official: Obama, Biden win second term

    President Obama was declared the winner of the 2012 presidential election Friday in a special joint session of Congress, finally closing the book on the tumultuous and expensive campaign.
    President Obama was declared the winner of the 2012 presidential election Friday in a special joint session of Congress, finally closing the book on the tumultuous and expensive campaign. Vice President Joe Biden, serving as president of the Senate,...

    Tags: Paul Ryan, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Al Gore, Government

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