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Former senator disappointed in campaign tactics thus far

By Matt Michel | Sep. 21, 2010

During my daily ritual of reading the Alligator, I came across something that sincerely disappointed me. At first glance, the number of candidates opting to run as independents this semester surprised me.

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Anonymous column invalid

By Matt Michel | Apr. 16, 2009

Dear Anonymous,

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Senate debate should be civil

By Matt Michel | Jan. 22, 2009

The spring election is almost upon us, and with it comes the usual flurry of campaigning and advertising for all political parties involved.

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Online voting would increase coercion

By Matt Michel | Feb. 14, 2008

On Thursday Scott Erker asked, "How can voting over the Internet be more subject to coercion than, say, being at a frat or sorority dinner and having the president say 'you better vote tomorrow and here is who we are voting for?'" The greatest virtue of voting at designated polls - and the reason online voting has not caught on for national or state elections - is the fact that we have a secret ballot.

Former senator disappointed in campaign tactics thus far

Anonymous column invalid

Senate debate should be civil

Online voting would increase coercion

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