Entries by Fitrakis

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Free Press FREE Movie: Pricele$$

From Emmy-nominated Habitat Media (Empty Oceans Empty Nets and Farming the Seas) comes PRICELE$$, a film exploring the consequences of an electoral system that can obligate our leaders to the special interests bankrolling their election campaigns.

Election Night Computer Software Meltdown In Franklin County

On election night 2011 during the evening and into the next morning, Franklin County pollworkers contacted the Free Press telling the paper that they were unable to make the electronic voting machines print out precinct-level results as required by law. This prevented pollworkers from posting election totals at the polling sites at the end of the night.

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Bob Fitrakis on “Fight Back”: Culture Jam

Bob Fitrakis on “Fight Back”: Culture Jam Live broadcast from Columbus State Community College Columbus State student performances – music, poetry, and more! Listen and call in this Wednesday, November 9 7 – 8 PM Call 877-932-9766 ************************* Here’s how to call in to the LIVE INTERNET radio show: (on your computer – not on […]

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Three important events for you from the Free Press

ELECTION DAY – if you have any problems, call 614-253-2571 or 614-374-2448. Suzanne will be at 1021 E. Broad Street all day, if you want to help with Election Protection, Video the Vote, or you have a problem at the polls. MOVE TO AMEND HOUSE PARTY: November 9th, 2011, 7:00 PM. Move to Amend Democracy […]

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Minor Parties To Storm Ohio’s 2012 Ballot

The Green, Libertarian, Socialist, Constitution and Americans Elect Parties are all designated as official parties on the ballot for the 2012 presidential election in Ohio. On October 18, 2011 the Federal District Court in Columbus ordered Secretary of State John Husted to recognize the Libertarian Party, As a result of that order, Husted issued Directive 2011-38 on November 1, 2011 which placed the four other minor parties on the Ohio ballot.