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Jill Stein: Recounts are Necessary Because Electronic Voting Invites Tampering, Hacking, Human Error

Former presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein is continuing her efforts to force recounts in three states: Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan. But on Tuesday the effort faced a setback as a Wisconsin judge

November 30, 2016
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Lawrence Lessig: The Electoral College Is Constitutionally Allowed to Choose Clinton over Trump

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As we continue to talk about the U.S. election system, we turn now to Harvard Law professor Lawrence Lessig, who sparked debate over the issue of the Electoral College with his

November 30, 2016
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Cybersecurity Expert Bruce Schneier: American Elections Will Be Hacked

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"American Elections Will Be Hacked.’" That’s the title of a recent article in The New York Times by our next guest, the leading cybersecurity and privacy researcher Bruce Schneier. Schneier warns, "Our

November 30, 2016
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Would Washington’s FDA Fix Cure the Patients or the Drug Industry?

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A bill that would speed up approval for medications and medical devices shows how a major initiative can get traction even in the midst of Washington gridlock — but critics say all the lobbying is drowning out some warnings about patient safety.

November 30, 2016
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Chilling 'Professor Watchlist' Aims to 'Expose' Leftist Educators

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'It would be easier to dismiss this rather silly project if the United States had not just elected a president who shouts over attempts at rational discourse and reactionary majorities in both houses of Congress'

November 30, 2016
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The System IS Rigged!—The Electoral College and the 2016 Election

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Donald Trump was right: the system is rigged! But it is rigged for the Republicans, not the Democrats, for conservatives, not progressives. And the result is the election of an