Initiative could make elections more fair
In the lead-up to today’s presidential inauguration, the media outlets are once again filled with pundits explaining how Barack Obama won the election. A brilliant strategy, tireless volunteers, a...
View ArticleNeed for voter ID legislation a fraud
In this session of the Missouri General Assembly, its Republican leaders pushed through a so-called voter ID measure, which would require voters to present a government-issued photo ID to cast a...
View ArticleNPV Initiative could make elections more fair
As we watch the beginnings of the 2012 Presidential race, we should also realize one important fact that will once again determine the final outcome: All presidential campaigns are tailored to fit the...
View ArticleWhy we need the National Popular Vote
Our electoral college system skews the Presidential vote in some weird ways. First, not everyone’s vote counts equally. Votes in the electoral college from less populous states are given more weight....
View ArticleElected officials aren’t always elected
Today, there will be lots of people across Missouri who will be elected to office without receiving even one vote. As it stands, there are hundreds of elected officials holding office in Missouri whom...
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