{"id":43035,"date":"2021-08-28T14:49:33","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T18:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=43035"},"modified":"2021-08-28T14:49:33","modified_gmt":"2021-08-28T18:49:33","slug":"not-surprising-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=43035","title":{"rendered":"Not Surprising"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are still enough rumblings around about the 2020 presidential election to cause me to wonder if we will ever know the truth. Yesterday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/08\/27\/public-interest-legal-foundation-wisconsin-mail-ballots-went-missing-undeliverable\/?fbclid=IwAR0y6_KO-GkOKYNqS2Vl94D_uMCuFE5XDQHvHx_FmaOi3cS7Himby-CwvCw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breitbart<\/a> posted an article about some new information that further indicates that there could have been massive cheating.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p class=\"subheading\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) said on Friday that 82,766 mail ballots sent to voters in Wisconsin\u2019s November 2020 presidential election \u201cwent missing or undeliverable,\u201d a number more than four times greater than Joe Biden\u2019s 20,682 vote certified margin of victory in the state.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>More than 1.6 million votes were cast in the November 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin, and Biden\u2019s certified margin of victory was just 1.2 percent of all votes cast.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article continues:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201c83K mail ballots went missing or undeliverable amid 20k vote margin of victory in WI 2020 Presidential,\u201d the headline read in a <a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinterestlegal.org\/press\/report-83k-mail-ballots-went-missing-or-undeliverable-amid-20k-vote-margin-of-victory-in-wi-2020-presidential\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">statement<\/a>\u00a0that accompanied the release of a report by PILF on Friday morning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201cWe now know the cost of the rush to mail balloting \u2013 lost ballots. The federal data show the 2020 election had more mail ballots that were never counted than the margin of victory in the Presidential election in Wisconsin. This isn\u2019t the way to run an election. Mail ballots invite error, disenfranchisement of voters, and puts the inept U.S. Post Office determining the outcome of elections,\u201d PILF President J. Christian Adams said in the statement.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The <a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinterestlegal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Mail-Voting-2012_2020-1P-WI.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">report<\/a> showed that, unlike the results of the 2012 and 2016, the number of \u201cmissing or undeliverable\u201d mail ballots in 2020 exceeded the margin of victory in the election to determine which presidential candidate would be awarded the state\u2019s ten electoral college votes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>In 2020, for instance, 1.4 million ballots were mailed to Wisconsin voters, which was <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">86 percent of the 1.6 million votes cast<\/span>. (emphasis added)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2005 the bi-partisan Carter-Baker Commission on Federal Election Reform, led by Democrat President Jimmy Carter and former Secretary of State James Baker, a Republican who served in the George H.W. Bush administration, analyzed the US election system and made recommendations to preserve election integrity.<\/p>\n<p>The website <a href=\"https:\/\/pureintegritymichiganelections.org\/the-carter-baker-commission-on-federal-election-reform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pure integrity for Michigan elections<\/a> notes the following:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The Carter Center, founded by the former president and first lady Rosalynn Carter, is affiliated with Emory University and promotes peace and democracy efforts globally and domestically.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartercenter.org\/news\/pr\/2020\/united-states-050620.html\">Carter Center press release<\/a>\u00a0in May said the commission report \u201cnoted among its many findings and recommendations that because it takes place outside the regulated environment of local polling locations, voting by mail creates increased logistical challenges and the potential for vote fraud, especially if safeguards are lacking or when candidates or political party activists are allowed to handle mail-in or absentee ballots.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201cHowever, the Carter-Baker Commission found that where safeguards for ballot integrity are in place\u2014for example in Oregon, where the entire state has voted by mail since 1998\u2014there was little evidence of voter fraud,\u201d the Carter Center statement continued.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The commission\u2019s main recommendations on vote-by-mail and absentee voting were to increase research on vote-by-mail (and early voting) and to eliminate the practice of allowing candidates or party workers to pick up and deliver absentee ballots.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We need to look at the reforms the Commission recommended and put them in place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are still enough rumblings around about the 2020 presidential election to cause me to wonder if we will ever know the truth. 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