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Sunday, November 22, 2009 1:11 AM

Published 11/03/2009 by Daily Kos

The Republicans' Preemptive Claims of Fraud

Who needs any stinking evidence?

Another election, another boatload of evidence-free Republican claims of voter fraud...

Marshaling the forces of the National Review, the Wall Street Journal, Glenn Beck and of course, Fixed News, the GOP is sounding the...

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