Category Archives: fraudulent fraud squad

“Trump’s Vigilante Twist on the Voter Fraud Myth”

August 24, 2016, 7:23 amchicanery, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Must-read Brentin Mock: It’s dangerous because Trump is now strongly suggesting that people take election-law matters into their own hands by calling for a red-shirted army of vigilante poll watchers to fall into formation. There is a clear history … Continue reading

True the Vote Subtweets Trump over “Election Observer” Efforts

August 23, 2016, 12:24 pmfraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

From a recent fundraising email:

“The Truth Behind Trump’s Rigged-Election Paranoia”

August 23, 2016, 6:36 amcampaigns, chicanery, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

The great Todd Purdum in Vanity Fair.

“Voter fraud: What to do if you see it; what to do if you’re accused of it”

August 23, 2016, 6:26 amchicanery, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

Penn Live.

“GOP convinces its base about illusory ‘voter fraud’ scourge”

August 23, 2016, 6:24 amfraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Steve Benen for MSNBC.

“Phony War on Voter Fraud Looks Even Phonier”

August 23, 2016, 6:21 amelection administration, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Jonathan Bernstein for Bloomberg View.

Trump Again Threatens Voter Intimidation Methods

August 22, 2016, 4:44 pmchicanery, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

At an Ohio rally: When Trump says” You know what I’m talking about?,” this is code for look out for black and brown people cheating. Legal action should be taken to insure that the Trump campaign does not organize any… Continue reading

Audio of My KPCC “Take Two” Interview About Trump Election “Rigging” Claims

August 22, 2016, 1:08 pmchicanery, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Listen.

Video of Appearance on “All In” Talking Trump “Rigging” Claims with Ari Melber

August 22, 2016, 1:06 pmchicanery, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Watch.

“Donald Trump Is Warning That the Election Will Be Rigged. So Did John McCain in 2008”

August 22, 2016, 11:11 amchicanery, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

New York magazine.

“Donald Trump, a ‘Rigged’ Election and the Politics of Race”

August 21, 2016, 1:29 pmchicanery, election administration, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Today’s must-read from Maggie Haberman and Matt Flegenheimer in the NYT: Darrell L. Clarke, Philadelphia’s City Council president, said the racial overtones of Mr. Trump’s remarks were clear. “When you talk about ‘certain areas’ in Pennsylvania, we all know what… Continue reading

“The Power of Mythical Fraudulent Voters”

August 21, 2016, 12:35 pmchicanery, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

David Shorr: So here is an issue where one of the GOP fallacies literally tilts the burden of proof. In other words, the fallacy of fraudulent voters has pushed aside more fundamental questions about the need for ID in the… Continue reading

“Why Is C-SPAN Giving Roger Stone A Platform To Peddle Conspiracy Theories?”

August 20, 2016, 5:22 pmchicanery, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

C-SPAN follows the Hill into the cesspool that is Roger Stone: [Wall St. Journal reporter Monica] Langley asked Stone, “One thing that Trump and you have alleged frequently is that this election could be ‘rigged.’ Why do you say that,… Continue reading