Guest blogged by Ernest A. Canning
Last April, in an article which covered an ethics complaint filed by the Center for Media and Democracy against 43 Republican state legislators, The BRAD BLOG went to great lengths to explain how the "legislative task force" system employed by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) was not merely subverting but supplanting our representative form of democracy. It was an article that would later be reprinted by The American Trial Lawyer magazine.
But, leave it to a Pulitzer-prize winning cartoonist, like Mark Fiore, to provide a more succinct explanation of the same phenomenon in this relatively short but powerful animated toon...

Just Like Shirley Sherrod, Van Jones and ACORN
WHAT IRS 'MISCONDUCT'?
The Federal Deficit Has All But Disappeared
'Green News Report' 5/16/13
Holder: 'Banks Are NOT too Big To Jail'
Repubs Suddenly Care About Big Government Overreach?!
'Green News Report' 5/14/13
KPFK 'BradCast': CO2 Madness, Obama Scandalpalooza
More Vote-by-Mail Fail, This Time in L.A.
'Weapons-Grade Denial' from WSJ
INTERNET VOTING 'HACKED' ON 'THE VOICE'
'White Boys' Bring Election Woes to Riverbank, CA
Jon Stewart Explains the GOP Benghazi 'Scandal' For You
Dancing Everywhere on Earth
Singing Bowie in Outer Space
KPFK 'BradCast': SC's Unverifiable Election, Syria's Unverified WMD
Unverifiable Sanford 'LANDSLIDE' in South Carolina!
Report: Syrian Rebels, Not Regime, Used Sarin Nerve Gas
Wrong and Wronger on CO Election Bill
R.I. Governor Signs Marriage Equality Bill
Obama Gitmo Deception: KPFK 'BradCast'
Former Justice O'Connor: 'Maybe' Bush v. Gore a Mistake
John Kerry Demands Hand-Count...for Venezuela(!)
VA GOP VOTER REG FRAUDSTER OFF HOOK
Criminal GOP Voter Registration Fraud Probe Expanding in VA
DOJ PROBE SOUGHT AFTER VA ARREST
Arrest in VA: GOP Voter Reg Scandal Widens
ALL TOGETHER: ROVE, SPROUL, KOCHS, RNC
LATimes: RNC's 'Fired' Sproul Working for Repubs in 'as Many as 30 States'
'Fired' Sproul Group 'Cloned', Still Working for Republicans in At Least 10 States
FINALLY: FOX ON GOP REG FRAUD SCANDAL
COLORADO FOLLOWS FLORIDA WITH GOP CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
CRIMINAL PROBE LAUNCHED INTO GOP VOTER REGISTRATION FRAUD SCANDAL IN FL
Brad Breaks PA Photo ID & GOP Registration Fraud Scandal News on Hartmann TV
CAUGHT ON TAPE: COORDINATED NATIONWIDE GOP VOTER REG SCAM
CRIMINAL ELECTION FRAUD COMPLAINT FILED AGAINST GOP 'FRAUD' FIRM
RICK SCOTT GETS ROLLED IN GOP REGISTRATION FRAUD SCANDAL
VIDEO: Brad Breaks GOP Reg Fraud Scandal on Hartmann TV
RNC FIRES NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION FIRM FOR FRAUD
EXCLUSIVE: Intvw w/ FL Official Who First Discovered GOP Reg Fraud
GOP REGISTRATION FRAUD FOUND IN FL
It Isn't Journalism: Woeful MSM Coverage of Wisconsin's Supreme Court Election 'Recount'





















































