Stealing Democracy is critical reading for everyone who believes in America. Because voting is arguably our single most important civic responsibility, this book is a vital tool in the fight for true democracy in America. Overton does an excellent job of describing and analyzing the current state of voting in America. The book is concise and well written. Overton uses real world examples of voter fraud and suppression to illustrate the danger to our very way of electing officials. Stealing Democracy does an outstanding job of tying several seemingly convoluted topics together in a seamless and entertaining text. Rather than just sounding the horn for doomsday for American democracy, Overton concludes with solutions and charges for those who care about the direction in which we are traveling. This book is a must read for all American regardless of party, class, race or gender.
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Stealing Democracy is critical reading for everyone who believes in America. Because voting is arguably our single most important civic responsibility, this book is a vital tool in the fight for true democracy in America. Overton does an excellent job of describing and analyzing the current state of voting in America. The book is concise and well written. Overton uses real world examples of voter fraud and suppression to illustrate the danger to our very way of electing officials. Stealing Democracy does an outstanding job of tying several seemingly convoluted topics together in a seamless and entertaining text. Rather than just sounding the horn of doomsday for American democracy, Overton concludes with solutions and charges for those who care about the direction in which we are traveling. This book is a must read for all Americans regardless of party, class, race or gender.
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Stealing Democracy: The New Politics of Voter Suppression by Spencer Overton
J. Edwards, June 1, 2006
Stealing Democracy is critical reading for everyone who believes in America. Because voting is arguably our single most important civic responsibility, this book is a vital tool in the fight for true democracy in America. Overton does an excellent job of describing and analyzing the current state of voting in America. The book is concise and well written. Overton uses real world examples of voter fraud and suppression to illustrate the danger to our very way of electing officials. Stealing Democracy does an outstanding job of tying several seemingly convoluted topics together in a seamless and entertaining text. Rather than just sounding the horn for doomsday for American democracy, Overton concludes with solutions and charges for those who care about the direction in which we are traveling. This book is a must read for all American regardless of party, class, race or gender.(9 of 18 readers found this comment helpful)
Stealing Democracy: The New Politics of Voter Suppression by Spencer Overton
J. Edwards, June 1, 2006
Stealing Democracy is critical reading for everyone who believes in America. Because voting is arguably our single most important civic responsibility, this book is a vital tool in the fight for true democracy in America. Overton does an excellent job of describing and analyzing the current state of voting in America. The book is concise and well written. Overton uses real world examples of voter fraud and suppression to illustrate the danger to our very way of electing officials. Stealing Democracy does an outstanding job of tying several seemingly convoluted topics together in a seamless and entertaining text. Rather than just sounding the horn of doomsday for American democracy, Overton concludes with solutions and charges for those who care about the direction in which we are traveling. This book is a must read for all Americans regardless of party, class, race or gender.(6 of 11 readers found this comment helpful)