Wednesday, October 26, 2016

The most frightening lie of the last presidential debate

As Trump’s poll numbers have sagged in recent weeks, he has taken to claiming that the election is “rigged” against him. He reiterated this claim at the third debate, citing a litany of reasons that he will “keep you in suspense” about whether he’ll accept the results of the elections.

While some of this complaint has to do with his belief that the media has been mean to him it its coverage, some of it relies on widely-debunked claims of “large scale voter fraud.” Study after study has found that voter fraud — especially impersonation of other voters — is virtually non-existent in U.S. elections; you are more likely to be struck by lightning or report seeing a UFO than to commit such fraud....
https://thinkprogress.org/trump-election-rigging-2d9b16b91888#.a9rnxd1mt


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