Comments on: Obama campaign files suit over ‘voter-foreclosure’ plans http://michiganmessenger.com/4463/obama-campaign-files-suit-over-foreclosure-lists The Michigan Messenger is a local news site covering politics and policy throughout Michigan. Its team delivers original reporting daily. The Michigan Messenger is published by the nonpartisan and nonprofit group American Independent News Network. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: PoliTrix » Blog Archive » Michael Carmichael: If Democracy Is Denied http://michiganmessenger.com/4463/obama-campaign-files-suit-over-foreclosure-lists/comment-page-2#comment-3565 PoliTrix » Blog Archive » Michael Carmichael: If Democracy Is Denied Fri, 24 Oct 2008 22:02:42 +0000 http://www.michiganmessenger.com/?p=4463#comment-3565 [...] court documents, Republican officials admitted that they have used foreclosure lists to target and disqualify registered voters on Election Day. [...] [...] court documents, Republican officials admitted that they have used foreclosure lists to target and disqualify registered voters on Election Day. [...]

]]> By: don.keruskie.com » Michael Carmichael: If Democracy Is Denied by Author's Name http://michiganmessenger.com/4463/obama-campaign-files-suit-over-foreclosure-lists/comment-page-2#comment-3564 don.keruskie.com » Michael Carmichael: If Democracy Is Denied by Author's Name Fri, 24 Oct 2008 21:43:11 +0000 http://www.michiganmessenger.com/?p=4463#comment-3564 [...] court documents, Republican officials admitted that they have used foreclosure lists to target and disqualify registered voters on Election Day. [...] [...] court documents, Republican officials admitted that they have used foreclosure lists to target and disqualify registered voters on Election Day. [...]

]]> By: Michael Carmichael: If Democracy Is Denied | socalspaces http://michiganmessenger.com/4463/obama-campaign-files-suit-over-foreclosure-lists/comment-page-2#comment-3563 Michael Carmichael: If Democracy Is Denied | socalspaces Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:59:50 +0000 http://www.michiganmessenger.com/?p=4463#comment-3563 [...] court documents, Republican officials admitted that they have used foreclosure lists to target and disqualify registered voters on Election Day. [...] [...] court documents, Republican officials admitted that they have used foreclosure lists to target and disqualify registered voters on Election Day. [...]

]]> By: Sweet Surrender « Mercury Rising 鳯女 http://michiganmessenger.com/4463/obama-campaign-files-suit-over-foreclosure-lists/comment-page-2#comment-3542 Sweet Surrender « Mercury Rising 鳯女 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:47:53 +0000 http://www.michiganmessenger.com/?p=4463#comment-3542 [...] the Obama campaign and the DNC also filed a lawsuit, supporting the Messenger’s [...] [...] the Obama campaign and the DNC also filed a lawsuit, supporting the Messenger’s [...]

]]> By: A Litany of Shame: Voter Suppression in 2008 | Observationalism http://michiganmessenger.com/4463/obama-campaign-files-suit-over-foreclosure-lists/comment-page-2#comment-3488 A Litany of Shame: Voter Suppression in 2008 | Observationalism Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:09:01 +0000 http://www.michiganmessenger.com/?p=4463#comment-3488 [...] http://michiganmessenger.com/4463/obama-campaign-files-suit-over-foreclosure-lists The Obama campaign and the Democratic National Committee have filed a lawsuit in federal court in Michigan over the Michigan GOP’s plan to use foreclosure lists to challenge voters at the polls, as first reported by the Michigan Messenger.  Bob Bauer, general counsel for the Obama campaign, and Mark Brewer, chairman of the Michigan Democratic Party, announced the lawsuit in a conference call with reporters this afternoon. It was filed on behalf of the campaign, the party and three Michigan residents who have had their houses foreclosed upon in recent months. [...] [...] http://michiganmessenger.com/4463/obama-campaign-files-suit-over-foreclosure-lists The Obama campaign and the Democratic National Committee have filed a lawsuit in federal court in Michigan over the Michigan GOP’s plan to use foreclosure lists to challenge voters at the polls, as first reported by the Michigan Messenger.  Bob Bauer, general counsel for the Obama campaign, and Mark Brewer, chairman of the Michigan Democratic Party, announced the lawsuit in a conference call with reporters this afternoon. It was filed on behalf of the campaign, the party and three Michigan residents who have had their houses foreclosed upon in recent months. [...]

]]> By: Crazy Thoughts… | wolfsongs.com http://michiganmessenger.com/4463/obama-campaign-files-suit-over-foreclosure-lists/comment-page-2#comment-3358 Crazy Thoughts… | wolfsongs.com Wed, 24 Sep 2008 16:31:57 +0000 http://www.michiganmessenger.com/?p=4463#comment-3358 [...] Michigan Messenger Reports about Foreclosure Lists 2 Washington Post on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac addthis_url = [...] [...] Michigan Messenger Reports about Foreclosure Lists 2 Washington Post on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac addthis_url = [...]

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]]> By: HANK4 http://michiganmessenger.com/4463/obama-campaign-files-suit-over-foreclosure-lists/comment-page-2#comment-4520 HANK4 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 03:21:23 +0000 http://www.michiganmessenger.com/?p=4463#comment-4520 Rayne1<br>It seems that most of my post got lost in the ether. I try again.<br>HANK4<br><br><br>Rayne1<br>> You read it: "Messenger rejects GOP plea for retraction."<br>><br>> Neither Michigan Messenger nor its parent organization, the Center for Independent Media, have received a formal request for retraction from the MIGOP, RNC, or James Carabelli as of today. <br>><br>><br>> <br>I note that your link is dated 9/12/08 and only refers to one of two issues in my link. My link and the below article from your site, I believe, addresses the first issue which was retracted by Michigan Messenger's parent and are dated a week later.<br>Further, your article providing the credentials of your reporter and her long history of unbiased professionalism seems overtaken by the articles she has written as seen on your home page and the fact that she got at least half of the foreclosure caging apparently wrong.<br><br>Messenger clarifies Ohio official’s remark<br>By Jefferson Morley 9/19/08 5:48 PM<br><br>Michigan Messenger received a letter yesterday from Douglas J. Preisse, chairman of the Franklin County Republican Party in Columbus Ohio, disputing Eartha Melzer’s summary of remarks he made to a local newspaper about voter challenges.<br>Citing an article in the Columbus Dispatch, Melzer had reported in her story “Lose your house, lose your vote” that Priesse [...]<br><br>Why could I not get this whole article on your web site?<br><br>Don't you think that you should update your bloggers on your parent companies position?<br>> If you are unable to type in mixed case, please use lower case instead of upper case as upper case denotes shouting. If you are indeed shouting, this is not in compliance with our site's comment policy; future shouting risks being deleted without notice.<br><br>I apologize for the caps as I thought it was acceptable as seen in other posts to this thread.<br>I assume that you corrected those posters as well.<br><br>HANK4 Rayne1
It seems that most of my post got lost in the ether. I try again.
HANK4

Rayne1
> You read it: “Messenger rejects GOP plea for retraction.”
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> Neither Michigan Messenger nor its parent organization, the Center for Independent Media, have received a formal request for retraction from the MIGOP, RNC, or James Carabelli as of today.
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I note that your link is dated 9/12/08 and only refers to one of two issues in my link. My link and the below article from your site, I believe, addresses the first issue which was retracted by Michigan Messenger's parent and are dated a week later.
Further, your article providing the credentials of your reporter and her long history of unbiased professionalism seems overtaken by the articles she has written as seen on your home page and the fact that she got at least half of the foreclosure caging apparently wrong.

Messenger clarifies Ohio official’s remark
By Jefferson Morley 9/19/08 5:48 PM

Michigan Messenger received a letter yesterday from Douglas J. Preisse, chairman of the Franklin County Republican Party in Columbus Ohio, disputing Eartha Melzer’s summary of remarks he made to a local newspaper about voter challenges.
Citing an article in the Columbus Dispatch, Melzer had reported in her story “Lose your house, lose your vote” that Priesse [...]

Why could I not get this whole article on your web site?

Don't you think that you should update your bloggers on your parent companies position?
> If you are unable to type in mixed case, please use lower case instead of upper case as upper case denotes shouting. If you are indeed shouting, this is not in compliance with our site's comment policy; future shouting risks being deleted without notice.

I apologize for the caps as I thought it was acceptable as seen in other posts to this thread.
I assume that you corrected those posters as well.

HANK4

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