Category Archives: fraudulent fraud squad

“If a Fraudulent Vote Falls in the Woods . . .”

December 16, 2011, 7:17 amfraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

This National Review piece makes a common argument that there could be lots of voter impersonation fraud but it is just too hard to detect. I take this argument on directly in my forthcoming book, The Voting Wars. Briefly, the… Continue reading

RNLA Responds to Hines on Voter Fraud Stats

December 13, 2011, 8:00 amelection administration, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Here.

Power Line Jumps on the Fraudulent Fraud Squad Bandwagon

December 12, 2011, 5:29 pmelection administration, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Here: Democrats want felons to vote, because an overwhelming majority of them will vote Democratic. They want illegal aliens to vote for the same reason. And they want loyal Democrats to vote more than once where they are able… Continue reading

TPM Gets Artur Davis on the Record on Voter Fraud and There’s No There There

November 22, 2011, 3:05 pmfraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

TPM interviews Davis: “If you think I made it up, you’re entitled to do that, and if you think there’s no credibility and I just made it up because I had nothing to do some day, that’s your prerogative,” Davis… Continue reading

More Unsubstantiated Voter Fraud Charges from Artur Davis

November 22, 2011, 8:19 amchicanery, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting Wars, voter idRick Hasen

He tells the Daily Caller: “What I have seen in my state, in my region, is the the most aggressive practitioners of voter-fraud are local machines who are tied lock, stock and barrel to the special interests in their communities… Continue reading

Quote of the Day

November 15, 2011, 11:06 amfraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

“This is pathological, to go to people who have no stake in this society and to use tax dollars to encourage them to vote themselves more benefits,” —Vadum at the King Street Patriots event. The comments followed earlier criticism… Continue reading

“Americans for Prosperity launches tour featuring controversial Texas Tea Party leader”

November 15, 2011, 9:17 amelection administration, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Facing South reports on the activities of Catherine Engelbrecht of the King Street Patriots and “True the Vote.” I discuss True the Vote a bit in my forthcoming book, The Voting Wars.

“Anti-Voter Fraud Tea Party Group Hosts Author Who Thinks Poor Shouldn’t Vote”

November 14, 2011, 9:26 amfraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

King Street Patriots lunch with Matthew Vadum. My earlier posts on Vadum are here.

Kansas Gov’t Ethic Commission Fines Fraudulent Fraud Squad Member Kobach

October 27, 2011, 8:11 amcampaign finance, election administration, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

SOS Kobach hit with fines for campaign finance reporting violations and lack of candor with Kansas ethics commission. Kobach has been an outspoken supporter of voter identification laws to prevent a virtually non-existent type of voter fraud.

“The Myth of Voter Fraud”

October 9, 2011, 9:39 pmelection administration, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

The NY Times offers this editorial. Hey, that would be the great name for a book. Oh wait.

“Voter ID Law Proponent Spakovsky Acknowledges There’s No ‘Massive Fraud In American Elections'”

October 5, 2011, 4:33 pmfraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

This post appears at Media Matters for America.

Letter to the Editor on von Spakovsky Misuse of Grand Jury Report

October 1, 2011, 5:45 pmelection administration, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

Here.

Minnite: Propaganda and the Voter ID Campaign

September 27, 2011, 8:41 amelection administration, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

Below is a must-read guest post from Lorraine Minnite of Rutgers. Thanks to Lori for taking up my invitation to delve into the recently discovered 1984 grand jury report from Brooklyn; as I’ve mentioned, her book, The Myth of… Continue reading

Lesson # 3 of the Fraudulent Fraud Squad: Ignore Follow Up Investigations When Your Allegations Don’t Pan Out

September 21, 2011, 12:50 pmfraudulent fraud squad, The Voting Wars, voter idRick Hasen

News from Maine: “Secretary of State finds no student voter fraud but maintains system is vulnerable.” I’ll be waiting for the retractions from those yelling voter fraud in Maine. (For lessons 1 and 2, see here).