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@ashindi @kralik: Con tweets on #votefraud are outnumbered because there's almost no real #votefraud to report. http://bit.ly/sHQr9 19 days ago |
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@kralik: Conservative tweets on #votefraud are outnumbered because there is almost no real #votefraud to report. Sorry. http://bit.ly/sHQr9 19 days ago |
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RT @tpmmedia Once more,with feeling: conservatives are stirring up voter fraud fears again today -- without evidence. http://bit.ly/sHQr9 19 days ago |
Tighten Your Seatbelts
Talking Points Memo —
... For the last few days, Republicans and their media enablers have been laying the groundwork to declare any close races today as stolen by Democratic election fraud. ...
11/3: Time To Break Out The Brooms?
Blogometer —
Conservative bloggers ( Lane , Knight ) are accusing NJ Dems of trying to "steal the election" for Corzine, and they're buzzing ( Morrissey , Gardner , Geraghty ) about allegations that NJ Dems are "using gangbangers for GOTV." Liberal bloggers ( Roth , Black , Schulman ) are accusing their conservative counterparts of making phony voter fraud allegations. Liberal bloggers ( Hamsher , Benen ) are criticizing Blue Dog Rep. Jason Altmire (D-PA) for claiming that centrist Dems would benefit ...
The Republicans' Preemptive Claims of Fraud
Daily Kos —
Who needs any stinking evidence? Another election, another boatload of evidence-free Republican claims of voter fraud... Marshaling the forces of the National Review, the Wall Street Journal, Glenn Beck and of course, Fixed News, the GOP is sounding the alarm that ... uh ... something might be wrong. If they lose. Expect the rallying cry to be, in no particular order, brown people, dead people, and, ACORN!
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SSP Daily Digest: 11/3
Swing State Project —
... are reportedly robocalling Republicans to encourage them to vote for Daggett, while Republicans are seeing what we're all seeing -- a race that's within a percentage or two, and one that's possibly to be decided in the post-game of recounts and even litigation -- and are getting a jump on the post-election framing by leveling allegations of 'election fraud' (without proof, or even specifics, of course). ...
At Least People Give a Bleep
The Mahablog —
... In New Jersey, in spite of some predictions of a Christie win, the GOP seems to be bracing for defeat. They’re already making up stories about voter fraud. ...
"What's New? Lacking Evidence, Conservatives Again Stoke Voter Fraud Fears"
Election Law —
"What's New? Lacking Evidence, Conservatives Again Stoke Voter Fraud Fears" Zack Roth's TPM post should not be missed. Posted by Rick Hasen at November 3, 2009 12:22 PM
They're at it Again!!!!!!11!!
WTF Is It Now?!? —
The party of no, also known as the Rushthuglibots have no ideas and can't win and it's still going to be the fault of Acorn? Another election, another boatload of evidence-free Republican claims of voter fraud... What they lack in numbers, they make up for in batshit craziness. If they can't stand up to the voters and the voting machines and ACORN, how will they ever stand up to terrorists? Besides, everybody knows that brown people, dead people and ACORN are all far more dangerous than mere terrorists! ...
Tuesday's Mini-Report
Political Animal —
... done before the end of the calendar year. They're not saying that anymore , which is more than a little discouraging. * In the House, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) is " reasonably confident " that a compromise will be worked out with Democratic opponents of abortion rights on the reform bill. * Some Doug Hoffman supporters in New York's 23rd began harassing voters today, requiring police intervention . * It's an election day, which necessarily means baseless accusations of voter fraud from far-right activists. How predictable. * ...
Lawyers in Jersey, Smooth Talking Aliens on TV
Taylor Marsh —
... TPMMuckaker’s Zachary Roth sets it up perfectly: Another election, another boatload of evidence-free Republican claims of voter fraud… ...
ACORN: We're Not Even Working In New Jersey
The Political Carnival —
... OK, here's what should be the nail in the coffin for conservative claims that ACORN is poised to steal the New Jersey governor's race through rampant voter fraud. ...
What’s New? Lacking Evidence, Conservatives Again Stoke Voter Fraud Fears
The Hollywood Liberal —
What’s New? Lacking Evidence, Conservatives Again Stoke Voter Fraud Fears As usual, conservatives are stoking fears about voter fraud — without any evidence. Here’s a look at this years campaign on the right to gin up the issue… [image] [image] Attorney From Michael Savage ‘Book Of Hate’ Koran Suit Tapped By Muslim Mafia Authors Daniel Horowitz, the attorney who represented shock jock Michael Savage in his recent copyright infringement suit against the Council on American-Islamic Relations, is set to go up against CAIR again as counsel for the co-author of Muslim Mafia. And, he told TPMmuckraker in a phone interview this morning, he’s relishing the opportunity for Round ...
