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Tennessee Gal

(6,160 posts)
Mon Aug 20, 2012, 08:04 AM Aug 2012

Who saw John Fund lying on Morning Joe this morning about voter fraud?

Media Matters debunks his claims here:

A 'COUNTING' FRAUD: New Book By John Fund & Hans Von Spakovsky Parrots Tired Voter Fraud Falsehoods

In their new book, Who's Counting? How Fraudsters and Bureaucrats Put Your Vote at Risk, Wall Street Journal columnist John Fund and Heritage Foundation senior legal fellow Hans von Spakovsky attempt to gin up fears about stolen elections and widespread voter fraud by making use of cherry-picked story-telling, falsehoods, and baseless allegations.

John Fund And Hans Von Spakovsky Have A Long History Of Spreading Voter Fraud Falsehoods

Fund/Spakovsky Book Baselessly Claims The Affordable Care Act Was The Result Of Voter Fraud And "Funny Business" In Sen. Al Franken's 2008 Election

Fund/Spakovsky Book Uses Anecdotes To Falsely Assert That Voter Fraud Is Rampant

Fund/Spakovsky Book Frequently Conflates "Voter Fraud" With Other Types Of Election Fraud

Fund/Spakovsky Book Dismisses Concerns About Voter ID Laws, Advocates For Voter ID "In Every State"

Fund/Spakovsky Book Alleges Democratic Rep. Loretta Sanchez (CA) Is In Office Thanks To An Election Which "May Have Been Stolen By Noncitizen Voting."

Fund/Spakovsky Book Attacks The Department Of Justice With A Litany Of Falsehoods And Long-Debunked Allegations

Fund/Von Spakovsky Book Claims Former Voting Section Chief Ignored Voter Suppression Because Victims Were White

Fund/Spakovsky Book Devotes An Entire Chapter To Lauding The Pranks Of Discredited Liar James O'Keefe

Lots of info here: http://mediamatters.org/research/2012/08/16/a-counting-fraud-new-book-by-john-fund-amp-hans/189395

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Who saw John Fund lying on Morning Joe this morning about voter fraud? (Original Post) Tennessee Gal Aug 2012 OP
If you missed it, Fund was claiming Tennessee Gal Aug 2012 #1

Tennessee Gal

(6,160 posts)
1. If you missed it, Fund was claiming
Mon Aug 20, 2012, 08:20 AM
Aug 2012

that there was enough voter fraud in Minnesota to have changed the results. In other words, Al Franken should not be in the Senate. Fund is a disgrace.

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