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    • Taking Democracy Seriously

      Posted by statusquobuster from OpEdNews

      Voting is the heart of a healthy democracy. With our persistent low voter turnout, the heart of American democracy is barely beating. Five reforms can dramatically re-energize voting in America. They could be placed in one constitutional amendment and ratified by the states in time for the 2008 presidential election.

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      Stanford professor stumps for electoral alternative

      Posted by Garrett from SFGate.com

      A Stanford professor is proposing that states decide to throw their electoral votes behind the winner of the nations popular vote. If 11 of the largest states did this then the winner of the popular vote would also when the electoral vote. The advantage of this idea is that it wouldn't require any constitutional changes.

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