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California’s Rules for Independent Voters could Suppress the Bernie Vote

The state’s arcane and complex voting system could steal hundreds of thousands of votes from Bernie Sanders, a Guardian USA investigation reveals. In February, California mailed 3.7m primary ballots that, to the astonishment of

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Brian Ross Honors Palast for Reports on Georgia Purge

A shout out to Greg Palast, an independent journalist who has made it his mission to investigate what he sees as efforts to deny Americans the right to vote. Palast has his own investigative fund and has been working with the Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda to produce some powerful lawsuits and some powerful stories.

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Brian Ross honors Palast for reports on Georgia purge

A shout out to Greg Palast, an independent journalist who has made it his mission to investigate what he sees as efforts to deny Americans the right to vote. Palast has his own investigative fund and has been working with the Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda to produce some powerful lawsuits and some powerful stories.

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California: Screwing Bernie Sanders Again?

In the California Democratic Primary in 2016, 750,000 votes were DISQUALIFIED, mostly No Party Preference (NPP) voters — three out of four of whom were Bernie voters, according to a Roper poll. While the media is misdirecting concern to touchscreen machines in Los Angeles, this November the BIG steal will happen by

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Judge Rules Against Georgia Elections Chief in Records Case

A federal judge has rejected Georgia officials' arguments in an election-related lawsuit and ruled that information being sought by a journalist and an activist is subject to public disclosure.

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Kemp Loses Vote Purge Suit Brought by Reporter Palast

[Atlanta-Feb 9] In an extraordinary and unexpected move, Federal Judge Eleanor Ross has declared Gov. Brian Kemp the loser in a lawsuit brought by investigative journalist Greg Palast for the State of Georgia to open up its complete files on the mass

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Palast Scores Victory in Lawsuit Against Brian Kemp

The 2018 Gubernatorial election in Georgia became ground-zero for Republican-led vote suppression when then Secretary of State Brian Kemp ran against Democrat Stacey Abrams. As State Secretary, Kemp had unique access to the state’s voting systems in the same election in which he ran for higher office. Now, a lawsuit filed by investigative reporter Greg Palast

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Election Crimes Bulletin: Iowa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Plus Huge News From Georgia

The Election Crimes Bulletin returns for another season. In this edition, we go to Iowa, Milwaukee and Wisconsin to report on election fraud. But first Palast reveals some huge breaking news out of Georgia

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Kings or Slaves?

Today, we honor a man whose courage must now be ours; and then we can make America truly great again.

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Stealing California from Bernie — again?Palast with KPFA's Sabrina Jacobs

My dear Californians, I know you filled out that registration form at the DMV. Well, you know what? There's a 45% chance in California when you sign up to register to vote on a piece of paper, your name is never entered on the voter rolls. And we have the California presidential primary on March 3rd. I saw what happened to Bernie in 2016. People were

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