John Tanner became the latest of about a dozen senior department officials, including former AG Alberto Gonzales, who've resigned in recent months in a scandal over the politicization of the Justice Dept in the Bush admin.In recent months,McClatchy has reported on a pattern of decision-making within the department's Civil Rights Divn,of which the Voting Rights Section is a part,that tended to narrow minority voting rights. |
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Joan Brunwasser is a co-founder of Citizens for Election Reform (CER) which since 2005 existed for the sole purpose of raising the public awareness of the critical need for election reform. Our goal: to restore fair, accurate, transparent, secure elections where votes are cast in private and counted in public. Because the problems with electronic (computerized) voting systems include a lack of (more...)