Category Archives: chicanery
“White House Confirms Pre-Election Warning to Russia Over Hacking”
NYT:
Over the past month, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has received two starkly different messages about hacking into American computer networks from the current and future presidents of the United States: Don’t you dare, and don’t worry, we’re… Continue reading
“Issa seeks to challenge ballots in close race”
San Diego Union-Tribune:
Rep. Darrell Issa said in a fundraising appeal Wednesday that he is mounting an effort to challenge the legality of some ballots still being counted in his tight re-election race .
Issa said that he leads Democrat… Continue reading
“Viral Fake Election News Outperformed Real News On Facebook In Final Months Of The US Election”
BuzzFeed:
In the final three months of the US presidential campaign, the top-performing fake election news stories on Facebook generated more engagement than the top stories from major news outlets such as the New York Times, Washington Post, Huffington Post,… Continue reading
“Was Steve Bannon, Donald Trump’s Attack Dog, Paid Illegally?”
Daily Beast:
A campaign watchdog group filed a complaint with federal election officials that alleges Stephen Bannon—recently named one of Donald Trump’s top White House advisers—may have gotten paid illegally during Trump’s campaign by pro-Trump billionaires.
And now, a… Continue reading
Rep. Issa, Clinging to Narrow Lead as Ballots are Counted, Says Democrats Will Force Counting of Ballots from “Illegal, Unregistered Voters”
At the time of this writing, Rep. Darrell Issa leads challenger Doug Applegate for California’s 49th congressional district by about 3,700 votes. But there are still an unknown number of provisional and other ballots left to be counted. On Friday… Continue reading
“NC GOPer Denies Republicans May Try To Pack State’s Highest Court”
NC: “State GOP leaders could neutralize Democrats’ Supreme Court majority by adding justices”
More from North Carolina.
“Frias alleges ‘pervasive mail ballot fraud’ by Mattiello campaign”
A big fight involving possible absentee ballot fraud and the Rhode Island House speaker.
“Texas man arrested after attempting to vote twice”
McClatchy:
A man was arrested in Fort Bend County, Texas for attempting to vote twice Tuesday, the county sheriff’s office announced in a tweet.
The voter claimed he was working for Donald Trump and that he was simply testing the… Continue reading
Florida! “2 precinct clerks fired at Herb Skolnick Center in Pompano Beach after disturbance”
“Election integrity: Missing components to remedy”
Candice Hoke for The Hill.
“How Voter Fraud Allegations Tore a Tiny Village Apart”–Must Read VICE on Bloomingburg
Helen Winston on a story I’ve been fascinated by.
(Earlier coverage.)
“Georgia mayor posts message instructing Democrats to vote Wednesday”
No one falls for this garbage ,but really, a mayor?