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Across town in Cambridge, the “Reich Reform Express” came to a halt six weeks ahead of schedule last night...
...conducted a grassroots effort on his blue bus, which he called the “Reich Reform Express,” and generated widespread support on the Harvard campus...
Romney then addressed the crowd, which numbered nearly 1,000, issuing a challenge to supporters of Democratic “reform campaign” candidates Robert B. Reich and Warren E. Tolman to join his drive to end “mismanagment” on Beacon Hill...
...first obvious move is for Congress to pass the election reform legislation that has been sitting, almost dead, in a conference committee because the House and the Senate can’t agree on identification requirements for voters. The solution, at least in the short term, is to strike the amendments regarding identification and worry about that later, passing the crucial legislation which will make voting procedures smoother this fall...
Already we’ve seen that reform is gruelingly slow. In Florida last week, the Democratic primary election was so close that former U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno still has not conceded the election, although final vote recounts are due today. In a near replay of 2000, Miami-Dade and Broward counties saw major problems in counting ballots, and the margin was only about 5,000 votes in 1.3 million. This happened after polls were kept open an additional two hours because of massive lines, and many polling places were inoperative or malfunctioning for part of the day. There...