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4:20pm EDT - Today on Inside Politics, CNN ran about a five minute story about the Texas Democrat state legislators who hijacked justice and fled to Oklahoma in order to wait out a redistricting bill that expired at midnight Thurdsay. The bill was backed by U.S. Representative Tom DeLay. CNN's take on the story was just another prime example of extreme left wing bias in the media. The Texas Democrats were portrayed in sound bites as strong - using forceful words addressing Rep. Tom Delay - and heroic - showing them locked in a group embrace upon their return to...

The commercial press (newspapers, etc.) in the United States are exempt from the election laws that every other US citizen or group of citizens are restricted by. It doesn't get any more absurd than this! Especially when one understands that there are over 170 foreign owned newspapers operating in this country. Yes, it is true! Under 2 USC 431 (9) (b) (i) the commercial press, which includes foreign owned newspapers, are unrestricted and exempt from election laws that you and I (as citizens of the US) are restricted by. I repeat, Foreign owned newspapers in the US have more rights...

Knock and Drag: Ryan Lizza reveals how Dems got out the black vote Politics/Elections News Keywords: VOTER INTIMIDATION FRAUDSource: The New RepublicPublished: 9 November 2000 Author: Ryan LizzaPosted on 11/11/2000 08:47:29 PST by James Madison follower "Democrats have a simple phrase that sums up their voter-turnout effort: "knock and drag." A crew of paid workers storms through predominantly black neighborhoods and coaxes, cajoles, or browbeats every registered voter to the polls. It's a form of political activity that was well-known in the big-city, white-ethnic machines of the past but has only recently emerged as a key to black turnout."...