Posted
10:53 AM
by Scoobie Davis
Must ReadJosh Marshall
"The Gist of the ACORN Story":
The Republican party is grasping on to the ACORN story as a way to delegitimize what now looks like the probable outcome of the November election. It is also a way to stoke the paranoia of their base, lay the groundwork for legal challenges of close outcomes in various states and promote new legal restrictions on legitimate voting by lower income voters and minorities. . .
Read the whole article.
UPDATE I: I also agree with
The Atlantic's Marc Ambinder that the GOP,
Drudge, Fox News are trying "to pre-emptively delegitimize Obama's victory."
UPDATE II: Andrew Burmon "Behind the GOP's voter fraud hysteria"