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Vote fraud already underway
Maggie's Farm —
... in Philly
Voter Fraud Reported in Philidelphia
PoliGazette —
... Meanwhile, via the conservative blog Power Line comes the news that the McCain-Palin campaign has opened a hotline so that voters can report voter fraud. “With the tomorrow’s election, our Honest and Open Election hotline will serve as an informative guide for all Americans participating in the electoral process,” said McCain-Palin National Political Director Mike DuHaime. “The hotline will allow us to learn about and take steps toward remedying any voter irregularities at polling places across the country. While we are ...
Bolton Decries ‘Reverse Intimidation’: GOP Poll Watchers, Not Minorities, Are The Ones Actually Being Harassed
Think Progress —
... being told they’re intimidating minorities; it’s a form of political incorrectness.
Really, voting is an act of civic responsibility and making sure that only legitimate people votes is a very important aspect of this. Yet many Republican poll watchers, we’ve already heard, are being intimidated in their own right.
Watch it:
The right wing is heavily pushing this meme today. In particular, they’re pointing to GOP poll watchers ...
Fox News Calls Bullshit On Powerline/Townhall Tantrum. Hell May Be Frozen Over.
Firedoglake —
... and Powerline have been pitching a hissy fit, trying to manufacture a non-problem into scary, evil alleged election fraud whereby Republicans were screwed, SCREWWWWWWWED in Philadelphia. ...
MIDDAY ROUNDUP
News —
... were kicked out of Philadelphia-area precincts draws protests from conservative bloggers on Election Day, while long lines at polling places may hurt traditionally Democratic working-class and minority voters, liberal bloggers fear. Also, both sides wonder what will happen in the case of a victory by John McCain tonight. Campaign finance and voter fraud have become significant parts of Democrats’ electoral strategy, as evinced by the GOP expulsion from Philly polls, Powerline’s John accuses. If true, the denial of Republican poll-watchers would be a violation of state ...
Plenty of Voter Intimidation, But No Voter Fraud
Comments from Left Field —
... John Hinderaker accuses Democratic officials in Philadelphia of following a “time-honored tradition” of “commandeer[ing] the premises and … running ballots through the machines, voting for Democrats.” He goes on: ...
