Fool Me Twice (37 page)

5.
Jacquerie, “Warning! Progressives' NPV Plan for White House Control, 2012 and Permanently,” October 21, 2011.

6.
About, National Popular Vote,
http://www.nationalpopularvote.com/pages/about.php
.

7.
Jacquerie, “Warning!”

8.
Ibid.

9.
Neetal Parekh, “What Is a 501(c)(4) Non Profit Organization?” Free
Enterprise
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http://blogs.findlaw.com/free_enterprise/2009/09/what-is-a-501c4-non-profit-organization.html
.

10.
About,
http://www.nationalpopularvote.com/pages/about.php
.

11.
Tara Ross and Trent England, “George Soros Supports the Tea Party? What the National Popular Vote Wants You to Believe,”
Weekly Standard
, August 16, 2011,
http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/george-soros-supports-tea-party_590271.html
.

12.
Joan, “NPV and the Battle for Michigan,” GrassrootsMichigan.com, November 3, 2011,
http://grassrootsmichigan.com/?p=1161
. Eliza Newlin Carney, “GOP Nonprofit Backs Electoral College,”
Roll Call
, December 7, 2011,
http://www.rollcall.com/issues/57_71/GOP-Nonprofit-Backs-Electoral-College-210872-1.html?zkMobileView=true
.

13.
Staff: Robert Ritchie, FairVote.org,
http://www.fairvote.org/staff
/.

14.
Members, Bretton Woods Committee,
http://www.brettonwoods.org/members
/.

15.
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http://www.fairvote.org/overview
.

16.
Steven Hill, “Beyond the 2004 Elections: Democracy, Anyone?” FairVote.org, August 2004,
http://archive.fairvote.org/articles/progpopaug04.htm
.

17.
Jonathan Soros, “It's Time to Junk the Electoral College,”
Wall Street Journal
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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122930124441705413.html
.

18.
Ross and England, “George Soros Supports the Tea Party?

19.
Endorsers, FairVote.org,
http://www.fairvote.org/endorsers-of-the-npv-plan
.

20.
Prah, “Will States Topple Electoral College?”

21.
Progress by State, National Popular Vote, accessed March 11, 2012,
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.

22.
Scott, “Progressives Attempt to Destroy Our Republic with Soros Funded Popular Vote Group,” UpstateVoice.com (S.C.), August 9, 2011,
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/.

23.
Robert Bennett, “Popular Election of the President Without a Constitutional Amendment” (Abstract), Social Science Research Network, March 27, 2001,
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.

24.
Akhil Reed Amar and Vikram David Amar, “How to Achieve Direct National Election of the President Without Amending the Constitution. Part Three of a Three-Part Series on the 2000 Election and the Electoral
College,” FindLaw.com, December 28, 2001,
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.

25.
See footnote 28 in Robert W. Bennett, “Democracy as a Meaningful Conversation,”
Constitutional Commentary
14, no. 3 (1997), 481–533.

26.
Ibid.

27.
“Fix System Before We Elect ‘Loser President',”
Daily Herald
(Arlington Heights, IL), October 26, 2000,
http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-66477727.html
.

28.
Ibid.

29.
Ibid.

30.
Staff Editorial, “Electoral Votes Must Go,” University Wire/
Independent Florida Gator
, October 31, 2000,
http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-36089171.html
.

31.
“Fix System Before We Elect ‘Loser President.'”

32.
Michael Stokes Paulsen, “Dirty Harry and the Real Constitution,”
The University of Chicago Law Review
64, no. 4 (Autumn, 1997), 1457–91,
http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/1600223?uid=3739800&uid=2&u id=4&uid=3739256&sid=55874682723
.

33.
Todd Gitlin, “A Principled Ruling to Some, a Disaster to Others. Legal Experts and Cultural Critics Debate the Supreme Court's Decisive Findings,”
Salon.com
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http://www.salon.com/2000/12/14/reacts_17
/.

34.
Cathy Newman, “Keeping an Eye on the Votes That Count; Federal Monitor Ready If Snags Hit Electoral College,”
Washington Post
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http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-561513.html
.

35.
“Indian American Aids White House defense,”
India Abroad
, February 12, 1999,
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.

36.
Ibid.

37.
“The National Law Journal Names 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America,” PRNewswire, June 5, 2000,
http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-62499003.html
.

38.
Profile: Vikram David Amar,
http://writ.news.findlaw.com/amar/index.html
.

39.
Michael Stokes Paulsen, “How to Interpret the Constitution,”
Yale Law Journal
115, no. 8 (2006), 2037ff.

40.
Profile: Vikram David Amar.

41.
Ibid.

42.
Ann Coulter, “The Professorial Contingent of the Rainbow Coalition,”
Human Events
54, no. 43 (November 13, 1998), 6.

43.
“Empowering Jurists: Democratizing the Judicial System” in Karl G. Trautman, ed.,
The New Populist Reader
(Westport, CT: Praeger, 1997), 196.

44.
Akhil Reed Amar and Vikram David Amar, “Unlocking the Jury Box,”
Policy Review
, May/June 1996, reprinted with permission in Karl G. Trautman, ed.,
The New Populist Reader
, 197.

45.
Ibid., 199.

46.
Michael Lind, “Do the People Rule?”
Wilson Quarterly
26, no. 1 (Winter 2002), 40ff.

47.
Ibid.

48.
Study Guide: Summary and Analysis of Essay 39, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison,
The Federalist Papers
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/.

49.
Samuel H. Beer, “[On] Who Rules?”
Wilson Quarterly
26, No. 2 (Spring 2002) 3ff.

50.
Scott, “Progressives Attempt to Destroy Our Republic With Soros Funded Popular Vote Group.”

51.
“CYTL Acquires SOE Software, Becoming the Leading Election Software Provider,”
Market Watch
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.

52.
Beverly Harris, “Foreign Company Buys U.S. Election Results Reporting Firm,” blackboxvoting.org, January 11, 2012,
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.

53.
Ibid.

54.
“Scytl Becomes the first Internet Voting Vendor to Register with the U.S. EAC,” SCYTL, May 11, 2009,
http://www.scytl.com/en/news_2009.html
.

55.
“Scytl Partners with Hart InterCivic to Enter the E-Pollbook Market in the United States,” SCYTL, November 9, 2009,
http://www.scytl.com/en/news_2009.html
.

56.
“Scytl Carries Out Electoral Modernization Projects in 14 States During the U.S. General Election,” SCYTL, November 8, 2010,
http://www.scytl.com/en/news_2010.html
.

57.
Cory Way, “Voter Action Comments Regarding Proposed Pilot Program Certification Testing Requirements & Manual,” Voter Action, May 26, 2010,
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.

58.
Steven Hoffer, “DC Electronic Voting Site Hacked by Iran, China, University of Michigan,”
Huffington Post
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/.

59.
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.

60.
Hoffer, “DC Electronic Voting Site Hacked by Iran, China, University of Michigan.”

61.
Janis D. Hazel, “What Will Happen to Minorities When the Only Way to Vote Is Online?” Minority Media and Telecom Council, November 2, 2010,
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/.

62.
Mike DeBonis, “Hacker Infiltration Ends D.C. Online Voting Trial,”
Washington Post
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.

63.
Aaron Klein, “Is This How Obama Win Will Be Guaranteed?” WND, January 5, 2012
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/.

64.
Kymberly Bays, “Growing Skepticism Surrounds Americans Elect,”
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/.

65.
“Americans Elect Board of Advisors,”
Irregular Times
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/.

66.
Steve Benen, “Americans Elect's Dubious New Poll,”
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.

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68.
Jennifer Steinhauer, “Opponents of California Ballot Initiative Seek Inquiry,”
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.

69.
Reginald Fields, “Ohio Casino Backers Hire Troubled California Firm Arno Political Consultants,”
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.

70.
Greg Lucas, “Americans Elect: A New Political Party That Isn't,”
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.

71.
Ibid.

72.
Ibid.

73.
Siddhartha Mahanta, “Meet the Political Reform Group That's Fueled by Dark Money,”
Mother Jones
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.

74.
Justin Elliott, “The Slick Shtick of Americans Elect. Just What Americans Yearn for: A High-Tech Presidential Ticket Funded by Secret Wall Street money,”
Salon
, December 9, 2011,
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/.

75.
Ibid.

76.
Klein, “Is This How Obama Win Will Be Guaranteed?”

77.
Patrick Caddell and Douglas Schoen, “The Hillary Moment,”
Wall Street Journal
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.

78.
Patrick Caddell and Douglas Schoen, “New Hampshire Voters Should Draft Hillary,”
Politico.com
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http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1211/70623.html
.