| 1. | FCW: Chicago wants Voteauction gone | | | The Chicago Board of Election Commissioners said it has asked federal and state attorneys to shut down a Web site that offers votes to the highest bidder.
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| 2. | Wired: Close Vote? You Can Bid on It | | | If citizens do indeed find the choice between Gush and Bore meaningless, the proprietors of Voteauction.com say, why not at least make a little cash on the side?
www.wired.com |
| 3. | Wired: Austrian Takes Bids on U.S. Votes | | | Voteauction.com has changed owners as well as modus operandi. And this time, it appears, the prospect of squelching the wrongdoing is going to involve more than a threatening phone call.
www.wired.com |
| 4. | Wired: Voteauction Bids the Dust | | | Last week, Voteauction received a spate of publicity that began with a Wired News story. Two days of intense press and Internet attention followed, which concluded in legal threats that compelled its operator to shut it down.
www.wired.com |
| 9. | Wired: Selling Votes or Peddling Lies? | | | Did Voteauction.com really solicit bids on American votes, or was it all a mirage? The owner says yes, while the site's creator says no. A judge will decide.
www.wired.com |
| 12. | Salon: Will culture-jam for food | | | The prankster behind the Voteauction.com satire needs your help to pay off his $3,800 legal debt. By Katharine Mieszkowski.
www.salon.com |
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