In '04 Bush, Dean and Kerry opted out of Fund money:
www.gwu.edu/~action/2004/presfin04.html
'04 financing raised during Primary season:
-Kerry: $215.4 M
-Bush-Cheney: $258.8 M
As of May 1 '08 Romney had raised $100 M to McCain's $96 M, but lost candidacy 46% to 22%:
www.opensecrets.org/pres08/index.php
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)_presidential_primaries,_2008
Stephen Heller, whistleblower of electronic voting machines:
www.bradblog.com/Docs/StephenHeller_Hust1106.pdf
Diebold in Ohio '04:
www.commondreams.org/headlines03/0828-08.htm
Voter caging:
www.gregpalast.com/bill-to-oulaw-voter-caging-introduced-in-us-senate/
www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5038/show
Sproul & Associates, defrauding voters:
judiciary.house.gov/OversightTestimony.aspx?ID=1400
Ohio '04:
www.whatreallyhappened.com/2004votefraud_ohio.html
Trade is ...by far the healthiest segment of the U.S. economy:
www.sanfranciscosentinel.com/?p=13602
1968 electoral college map:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:1968_Electoral_Map.png
Ohio campaign money to Democrats has doubled since 2000, and increased 66% since '04:
www.fecwatch.org/states/summary.php?state=OH&cycle=2000
www.fecwatch.org/states/summary.php?state=OH&cycle=2004
www.fecwatch.org/states/summary.php?state=OH&cycle=2008
Michigan campaign money up 38% since '04
Virginia same 38% increase
Wisconsin has doubled since '00
Missouri is stagnant
Iowa doubled since '00, huge contributors to Obama and Clinton
Indiana up 57% since '04
Texas swung to Democrats with LBJ in 1960, was less than 2% victory for coming Dem. wins in Texas:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1960