IRV is beneficial to genocide advocate Howard Dean because it eliminates the minor threat that Greens and other alternative progressive parties pose to...
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Gary Swing
homelessonth...
Apr 7, 2006 5:42 am
Frankly, I don't see how the article you reference supports your position. It does support my argument that efforts to repeal STV were motivated by racism,...
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IRV Alliance
irvalliance
Apr 8, 2006 12:41 am
PR is for losers. IRV has never been successfully opposed except in Ann Arbor where it empowered minorities to win actrual control instead of being minorities...
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Gary Swing
homelessonth...
Apr 9, 2006 1:45 am
Here are two versions of my response to Rick VanWie's editorial "Instant Runoff Voting" in the April 7 Colorado Daily, and whatever date the Colorado Statesman...
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Gary
homelessonth...
Apr 9, 2006 2:15 am
The subject heading was "Re: Let me know when S. Africa or Iraq rule the world" So, "IRV Alliance" (unidentified 99 year old Democrat from Berkeley, CA), if an...
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IRV Alliance
irvalliance
Apr 10, 2006 5:11 am
Pluralistic societies (the U.S & China) rule the world because they foster co-operation instead of division. PR is too partisan and dysfunctional for most...
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legislativedirector@...
Apr 10, 2006 6:18 am
... I've must thank all of you for getting this group started. It has been a great source of information! Denver Councilwoman MacKenzie is currently working to...
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Rick VanWie
rickforsos
Apr 10, 2006 11:59 am
Hi Rick: Thanks for this e-mail. It will be a great day for politics -- and Denver taxpayers -- if we can get this through. Rick VanWie Green Party Candidate...
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Gary Swing
homelessonth...
Apr 11, 2006 6:21 pm
If anyone is interested in petitioning for a citizen initiative to elect Denver's city council by proportional representation in opposition to the IRV...
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Gary Swing
homelessonth...
Apr 11, 2006 6:34 pm
Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large numbers. It doesn't help your case to keep repeating the same inane and unsubstantiated assertions. ...
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IRV Alliance
irvalliance
Apr 11, 2006 7:25 pm
Demochoice has recently been improved as an IRV promotion tool. It could become a very high-traffic site by this summer, with the best survey service on the...
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Jan Kok
jankok5
Apr 12, 2006 1:41 am
... Who is the "whacko"? Most people on these election methods lists don't resort to name calling and other types of ad hominem attacks. I'll point out to...
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Gary Swing
homelessonth...
Apr 13, 2006 3:47 am
IRV is a waste of time. Iraq is a straw-man argument with respect to election systems. It is a puppet government under military occupation. Winner-take-all...
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Gary Swing
homelessonth...
Apr 13, 2006 6:04 am
"The majority is always in the wrong. Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to reform." -- Mark twain "Truth is not a popularity...
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s_a_n_d_w
Apr 18, 2006 7:08 pm
This egroup has had a persistent problem with useless and anti-IRv posts. So, a new group has been started to solve the problem, where ridiculous attacks on...
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Jan Kok
jankok5
Apr 19, 2006 3:45 am
... HA HA HA HA HA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Oh yes, I'm SUUUURE that the IRV movement has been hindered by the occasional heretical postings of us evil anti-IRVists. ...
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Geoff Tibbles
gtibbles
May 11, 2006 3:09 pm
... From: Connor, Julie A. - City Council District #7 < Julie.Connor@...> Date: May 9, 2006 12:53 PM Subject: IRV May meeting info and flier To:...
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Dan Johnson-Weinberger
instantrunoff
Aug 7, 2006 2:45 am
Thanks to Geoff Tibbles for encouraging me to clean up the spam on this list. I've changed the settings so that all new members are moderated at first. That...
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Chris Smith
cdsmithus
Sep 20, 2006 3:28 am
The following was in an email that Ken Gordon (democratic candidate for Secretary of State) sent to supporters this morning: "Instant Runoff Voting: There is...
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marc guttman
dr_guttman
Sep 23, 2006 6:10 pm
September 21st, 2006 Watch the New Instant Runoff Voting Video and Support November Ballot Measures! Courtesy: The Better Ballot Campaign Instant runoff...
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Dpolhill@...
tyler80401
Oct 1, 2006 11:47 pm
Hi IRV Supporters, Please consider attending the Institute's free market economics class? Starts 10/11 and is 5 consecutive Wednesday evenings at the Institute...
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marc guttman
dr_guttman
Dec 12, 2006 1:46 am
Envisioning an IRV America IRV Endorsers Track Record 2006 Candidate Positions on IRV 2006 IRV "Hot Spots" Be a part of IRVictories IRVictories are paving the...
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Jan Kok
jankok5
May 2, 2007 2:33 am
My Fellow Voting Reformers, As some of you know, CO State Rep. John Kefalas's voting reform bill, the Voter Choice Act HB07-1162, was killed in the...
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Ryan ODonnell
irvatfairvote
Oct 26, 2007 10:37 pm
Hi Folks, FairVote and other organizations are sponsoring the upcoming Claim Democracy Conference, November 9-11 in Washington, DC. Leaders from around the...
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marc guttman
dr_guttman
Nov 7, 2007 1:12 am
It seems to me that Ron Paul's campaign for the U.S. presidency and his vast support could be utilized to help advance IRV. ...
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erikrconnell
Mar 16, 2009 4:47 pm
The anti-IRV side is winning right now: http://www.aspentimes.com/...
Hi All, FairVote has set up the following website as an informational resource for Aspen voters, who will be using instant runoff voting in local elections...
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erikrconnell
May 4, 2009 5:36 pm
http://www.aspentimes.com/article/20090504/NEWS/905049879/1077&ParentProfile=1058 FYI: Aspen election is tomorrow....
