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  Activists plan to monitor voting at polls, Millions being poured into `election protection',  The Miami Herald,  June 17, 2002

  Election Fraud - Connect The Dots, May 30, 2002, BuzzFlash.com

  Is DOJ Saying That Gore Won Florida?, Truth Out, Editorial, May 26, 2002

  3 Florida counties to face federal vote suit, The Miami Herald, May 22, 2002

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUIT A "SHAM" TO PROTECT HARRIS, BUSH, by Gregory Palast, The Observer, Great Britain, May 22, 2002

  Broward, Leon Settle Voter      Dade rejects deal to change registration, polling practices,  The Miami Herald,  May 4, 2002

  Blaming Al Gore - The Latest Crime of the Stolen Election, by Nancy Kuhn, Democrats.com.   April 8, 2002

  Senate Passes Historic Overhaul of Campaign
Finance Rules  -   Passage Overhauls Rules for First Time in 30 Years,  Washington Post, March 20, 2002.

 Editorial: Stolen votes -  Wrongly listing citizens as felons likely cost Gore election,  Concord Online Monitor, March 18, 2002.

 Wave of Election Reform Hits California, The Nation, March 6, 2002.

 The Great Florida Ex-Con Game -  How the "Felon" Voter Purge was itself Felonious. Harper's magazine, March 1, 2002

  Florida Recount Media Critique (1): Gore Wins, Media Lies (Yet Again), by Paul Lukasiak, Democrats.com, December 16, 2001

  The Media Cover-Up of The Gore Victory  by David Podvin

  In Bush v. Gore, Supreme Court Conservatives Brought Disgrace on Their Institution , Common Dreams News Center, December 11, 2001 [Published on Sunday, December 9, 2001 in the Boulder Daily Camera]

 Dissing Democracy, The Consortium News, December 5, 2001.  
*  Major national news outlets have gone silent in the face of evidence that they published misleading stories about the Florida presidential recount

An accurate and reliable voter database has eluded Florida. Now another outside company is hired to design a system.

  So Bush Did Steal the White House,  Consortium News,  November 22, 2001

Recounting the Media's Florida Recount  Nobody knows anything, the Chicago Tribune gamely concedes, Slate, November 13, 2001

One Year Later, Election Reform Remains Elusive    Changes Come in Only Handful of States,  The Washington Post, November 13, 2001

Study: Black Votes Affected Most,  Washington Post, November 13, 2001.

 Everything the New York Times Thinks About the Florida Recount Is Wrong!  It turns out the U.S. Supreme Court really did cast the deciding vote ..., Slate, November 13, 2001.

Florida recount tallies released,  Associated Press on Salon.com, November 12, 2001

Gore wins under six of nine scenarios, Palm Beach Press, November 12, 2001

  Gore's Victory   So Al Gore was the choice of Florida’s voters -- whether one counts hanging chads or dimpled chads. That was the core finding of the eight news organizations that conducted a review of disputed Florida ballots. By any chad measure, Gore won, The Consortium News, November 12, 2001

Consortium: If standard had been "count every vote," Gore would have won FloridaThe Nation, The Online Beat, November 12, 2001

Recount Spin: First They Are Stealing the Election, Now They are Stealing the Truth, by Bob Fertik, Democrats.com, November 12, 2001

Florida Recounts Would Have Favored Bush :  But Study Finds Gore Might Have Won Statewide Tally of All Uncounted Ballots, The Washington Post, November 12, 2001

One year after Florida debacle: Jesse Jackson Jr. presses for fundamental election reforms, The Nation, The Online Beat, November 7, 2001

Almost Everything We Thought About the Florida Recount Is Wrong!,  Slate, October 19, 2001.

KMA, GOP!,  American Politics Journal, Friday, September 7, 2001

WHY AREN'T THE REPUBLICANS ENSURING ONE PERSON-ONE VOTE?   BuzzFlash Report, August 30, 2001,  A BUZZFLASH CONVERSATION WITH CONGRESSMAN JOHN CONYERS JR.

 Impeach the Supremes,  The Nation, August 20, 2001

 Election Report Delivered to Bush - He Lauds 'Key Principles'; Democrats Call It Lacking, Washington Post, August 1, 2001

 Author wants to oust justices over election, San Francisco Chronicle, July 31, 2001 

 Report Urges New Voting Standards, Washington Post, July 31, 2001

 Bush's Fifth Ace:  A Crooked Panhandle -  Pop some green eyeshades on blind Bob    Buttersworth,   Online Journal, July 25, 2001

Oregon Moves to Impeach Justices -  Democrats Seek a Query into High Court's Recount Ruling, Washington Post, July 23, 2001

Study Finds Millions of Votes Lost - Universities Urge Better Technology, Ballot Procedures,  Washington Post, July 17, 2001

  The Media is the Mess,  The Consortium News, July 17, 2001
The belated discovery that George W. Bush’s campaign applied two disparate standards for counting overseas ballots in Florida – liberal for Bush strongholds and stringent for counties carried by Al Gore – underscores again the huge advantage that the well-funded conservative news media gives the Republicans.

America's Democracy is Failing (Report on Pro-Democracy Convention in Philadelphia) - The Final Call Online, July 11, 2001

Statement of Vice-Chair Jan Schakowsky, Democratic Caucus Special Committee on Election Reform, Jacksonville Florida, June 18, 2001

 Citizens Wrongfully Kept from Voting - Group Continues to Push for Reform and Investigation in Wake of Revelations, River Cities Reader, June 13, 2001

 Bush Wanted - Protests in Belgium, Belgium IndyMedia, June 12, 2001

  Fla. Vote Rife with Disparities, Study Says - Rights Panel Finds Blacks Penalized, Washington Post, June 5, 2001

Rights Commission's Report on Florida Election,  Washington Post, June 5, 2001

Human Factor Was at Core Of Vote Fiasco - Decisions and Leadership Were Erratic, Arbitrary (Part II), Washington Post, June 1

Botched Name Purge Denied Some the Right to Vote (Part I), Washington Post, May 31, 2001
  
Voters Rally for Electoral Reform, CNN All Politics, May 19, 2001

  'Overvotes' for GoreThe Consortium News, May 12, 2001  
*  The latest unofficial Florida recount shows Al Gore with a net gain of 682 votes from the Miami Herald/USA Today examination of "overvotes" – those that counting machines had kicked out for registering more than one vote for president.

Florida Lawmakers Approve Election System Overhaul, Washington Post, May 5, 2001

How the GOP Gamed The System in Florida, The Nation, April 30, 2001

Electoral Reform, A Hit Last Fall, Goes Amiss, Washington Post, April 21, 2001

A diva for Democrats - The gospel according to Streisand–get with it, fellas, U.S. News, April 23, 2001

Computer Scientists and Political Scientists Seek a Fiasco-Free Election Day,  The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 20, 2001,

Bush's Euro-skeptics, Salon Magazine, April 6, 2001

U.S. Justice officials examine complaints about unfair treatment at Tennessee polls, The Tennessean, April 6, 2001

Justice Officials Examine Complaints About Unfair Treatment at Tennessee Polls, The Tennessean, April 4, 2001

Thanks, Justice Scalia!, Salon Magazine, April 4, 2001

Punch-card counties excluded from study, USA Today, April 4, 2001

Bush Team Has 'Right' Credentials - Conservative Picks Seen Eclipsing Even Reagan's
Washington Post, March 25, 2001

GOP Opens Battle for W.'s Legitimacy, Consortium News, Feb. 26, 2001

Parties Play Voting Rights Reversal, Washington Post, Feb. 24, 2001

What really happened in Florida?BBC News,  February 16, 2001 

None Dare Call it Treason, by Vincent Bugliosi, The Nation, Feb. 5, 2001

Florida's 'Disappeared Voters': Disfranchised by the GOP, by GREGORY PALAST, The Nation, Feb. 5, 2001

Getting the Chad Out, Elections, Technology and Reform (and other articles on voting), Winter, 2001, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility

A Field Guide to Protests in Washington, D.C. Unauguration Day 2001, The Village Voice

Emperor Commodus & President W, Consortium News, Jan. 12, 2001

Inauguration-day demonstrations, Boston Phoenix, Jan. 11, 2001

  No honeymoon, a post election editorial, The Nation, Jan. 1, 2001

Miami Herald Finds Voting Irregularities, Miami Herald, Dec. 25, 2000

Right-wing coup that shames America, UK Guardian, Dec. 24, 2000

Now it's unofficial, Gore did win Florida, UK Guardian, Dec 24, 2000

Election Anger Fuels Inaugural Protestors, Washington Post.  Dec. 21, 2000

Gore would have gained votes, Orlando Sentinel, Dec. 19, 2000

High Court's Rationale Stuns Legal Scholars, Chicago Sun-Times, Dec. 16, 2000

U.S. Supreme Court Decision,  Reversing Florida Supreme Court and denying hand recounts, Dec. 12, 2000.

Florida's flawed "voter-cleansing" program   Secretary of State Katherine Harris hired a firm to vet the rolls for felons, but that may have wrongly kept thousands, particularly blacks, from casting ballots.  By Gregory Palast, Salon.com, December 4, 2000, 

Chad, schmad! Let's update our voting system,  Internet Voting, Money Central, Dec. 4, 2000

South Florida Racists Wired for Victory - Buchanan Country,  Village Voice,  Nov 22, 2000

Best Democracy Money Can Buy, The London Observer, Nov. 26, 2000

Jacobs v. Seminole County Canvassing Board Text of complaint to Florida Circuit Court, Nov. 27. 2000

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