Unity with Hillary Clinton in election recount push has brought spotlight on Jill Stein campaign

From Ballot Access News:

Jill Stein has been featured in so many news stories for the last four days, one wonders if she isn’t getting more publicity now than during the presidential campaign. The Election Law Blog, which had little occasion to mention her before the election, has had several posts about her this week. Here is a Fox News story about her from November 25. This interview with attorney John Bonifaz, a long-time electoral reformer, explains why recount supporters believe the recount is worthwhile. Also see this Alternet story about the status of the recount requests in each state.

The Green Party’s Jill Stein wants a recount, but Bernie Sanders has a skeptical warning

Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein has raised enough money to demand recounts in Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania. President-elect Donald Trump immediately weighed in and called the demand “a scam.” On Sunday, former Democratic presidential primary candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) spoke about Stein’s efforts with anchorwoman Dana Bash on CNN’s “State of the Union.” When…