In early 2015, just before outgoing Illinois Democratic Governor Pat Quinn left office, he signed a bill that mandates election-day registration at the polls in counties and cities with a population greater than 100,000. The bill had passed on a … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Bernie Sanders was on Meet the Press on Sunday, September 4. He was asked his opinion about the Commission on Presidential Debates 15% rule. In response, he said it is “probably too high.” See this story. … Continue reading
The Intercept has posted a 4-minute C-SPAN segment in which Donald Trump criticized the Commission on Presidential Debates for its 15% poll rule for entry into the debates. The segment begins with a statement by Jesse Ventura, who was the … Continue reading
On Sunday, September 4, the Times-Dispatch of Richmond, Virginia endorsed Gary Johnson. The party had endorsed Republicans for President all the years 1980 through 2012. Thanks to Bryan Gilkerson for the link. … Continue reading
Brian Calle and Yuri Vanetik have this op-ed in the Orange County Register and ten other daily newspapers in southern California. Calle is in charge of the editorial pages of those eleven newspapers, effective in April 2016. The op-ed deplores … Continue reading