| Despite the obvious shortcomings of his policies,he has startlingly succeeded in reshaping the executive into an unaccountable imperial presidency.And Bush's presidency is now accepted as the only acceptable version for major Repub candidates who aspire to succeed him.All of them have pledged to extend its arbitrary powers.Their embrace of the imperial presidency makes the 2008 election a turning point in constitutional gov't |
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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...)