Daniel Moskowitz Reviews “Election Meltdown”
Here, in the Wash. Times.
Initial Round of Election Meltdown Interviews, Opeds, and Podcast Episodes
I have now had a chance to update this page related to Election Meltdown appearances and discussion.
Podcasts, Interviews and Opeds
Interviews
NPR Fresh AirPolitics and Prose (with Pam Fessler)Patt Morrison, Los Angeles TimesPod Save the People… Continue reading
“Dallas County asks for Super Tuesday recount after discovering it missed some ballots”
Texas Tribune:
Dallas County officials are seeking a recount of the March 3 primary results after discovering that an unknown number of ballots were not initially counted.In a petition filed late Friday in state district court, Dallas County election administrator… Continue reading
“The Election Meltdown Paradox, and Broader Questions About the Health, Stability, and Future of American Elections and Democracy” (My Response to Balkinization Symposium on Election Meltdown)
[cross posted from Balkinization]:
The Election Meltdown Paradox, and Broader Questions About the Health, Stability, and Future of American Elections and Democracy
Guest Blogger
For the symposium on Richard L. Hasen, Election Meltdown: Dirty Tricks, Distrust, and the Threat … Continue reading
NYT: Erik Prince, Brother of Cabinet Secretary Working with Project Veritas to Spy on Teachers Union, Congressional Campaign
In normal times this would be a multi-day major story:
Erik Prince, the security contractor with close ties to the Trump administration, has in recent years helped recruit former American and British spies for secretive intelligence-gathering operations that included infiltrating… Continue reading
“Lawsuit settled, giving Georgia voters time to fix rejected ballots”
AJC:
Georgia voters must be quickly notified when election officials reject their absentee ballots, allowing them time to correct problems and have their ballots counted, according to a settlement with the Democratic Party announced Saturday.
Under the settlement in… Continue reading
I Talked to KCBS “In Depth” About My “Election Meltdown” Book and the 2020 Election
Listen here.
New in APSR: “One Person, One Vote: Estimating the Prevalence of Double Voting in U.S. Presidential Elections”
Sharad Goel, Marc Meredith, Michael Morse, David Rothschild, and Houshmand Shirani-Mehr have written this article for the American Political Science Review. Here is the abstract:
Beliefs about the incidence of voter fraud inform how people view the trade-off between electoral… Continue reading
“Mike Bloomberg plans new group to support Democratic nominee”
WaPo:
Former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg has decided to form an independent expenditure campaign that will absorb hundreds of his presidential campaign staffers in six swing states to work to elect the Democratic nominee this fall.The group, with a… Continue reading
“Facebook Removes Misleading Trump Census Ads”
NYT:
Facebook said on Thursday that it had removed misleading ads run by President Trump’s re-election campaign about the 2020 census, in a stand against disinformation ahead of the decennial population count that begins next week.Earlier this week, Trump Make… Continue reading
“California officials demand changes to L.A. voting after election day chaos”
LAT:
Perhaps no California county had more at stake in the statewide primary this year than Los Angeles, home to more voters than anywhere else in the state, and whose officials attempted to implement the new law while also … Continue reading
“How Mike Bloomberg Hid His Billions from You”
Dave Levinthal for CPI:
Michael Bloomberg is extraordinarily rich. And in December, soon after becoming an extraordinarily rich presidential candidate — one required by law to publicly disclose his personal assets within one month’s time — Bloomberg pleaded plenitude.“Mr.… Continue reading
“National, Texas Democrats file lawsuit to keep straight-ticket voting for 2020 election”
Fort Worth Star-Telegram:
After some Texans waited more than six hours to cast their ballot on Super Tuesday, national and Texas Democrats filed a lawsuit Thursday to block a state law that would eliminate straight-ticket voting come November.In a … Continue reading
“Secretary of state: Expect Michigan primary results to come later”
Detroit News:
Results from Michigan’s presidential primary election Tuesday will come later than usual, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson cautioned during a Thursday press conference.Benson didn’t provide an estimate for how long results will be delayed after polls close Tuesday… Continue reading