The Voter Fraud Fraud 0
Reports of rampant voter fraud regularly turn out to be somewhere on a scale between hysterical lies and lying hysteria.
Facing South considers the recent kerfuffle in South Carolina:
So the question is, how did this cheap B-movie fiction make it into the public debate in the first place?
Follow the link to see Facing South’s answer to the question at the end of the selection. My answer to it is that Republicans and their sycophants at Fox News will hype for any crackpot (non)story they can find to justifying keeping voters who are not likely to support them from having a say in elections.
Republicans know they are a minority party with no hope of becoming a majority. They have fixed on a strategy of remaking the electorate into one that favors them by excluding those who do not (how shall I put this diplomatically?) fall for their twaddle.
