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Voter Registration

…just over a year. Still, filling out a card is relatively costless, while voting actually takes some time, so it’s far from certain that these newly-registered voters will actually show…

Bhagwati on Kerry’s trade positions

While fellow free trader Daniel Drezner says he’s leaning towards Kerry (and has zero probability of voting for Alan Keyes), his latest blog notes a couple of places where Jadesh…

…keep them voting Democratic this time around: Dean, Nader to Debate Howard Dean, the former Democratic presidential hopeful who attracted legions of liberal followers before his bid fizzled out, will…

…liberties, our voting, our — the fact that our women go to school. He’s not the Ayatollah Khomeini; he really doesn’t care about all those things. To think that he’s…

…people seem to think now that Spain and Poland have dropped their opposition to the so-called double majority voting system the chances are pretty good for an agreement on the…

…Hynes, by 29 points. Ryan beat his nearest rival, Jim Oberweis, 36% to 23.5%. Finally, if the number voting in each primary predicts the 2004 Senate outcome, then Ryan is…

…easier way for the US to get rid of Aristide would have been to give Haiti some Diebold electronic voting machines, hack them, and elect whoever the heck we felt…

…Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan and many others argue that it is. If current economic trends continue, however, this November may end up being a test of whether the voting

…state and see the earmark by earmark breakdown, so someone with a lot of time on their hands could add district level population and voting data to create a more…

…update when the voting opens. And speaking of contests, MoveOn has announced the winners of the Bush in Thirty Seconds contest, and my favorite ad, Child’s Play (warning: sound), won….