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Flashpoints Convention Election Crimes BulletinFri Aug 21 and 28 on Facebook LIVE

Join Dennis J. Bernstein and Greg Palast on Friday, August 21 and Friday, August 28 for a series of two special Flashpoints Convention Election Crimes Bulletins presented by KPFA Radio. Tune in at 4.45 PM PT on Facebook LIVE. The bulletin will also be... READ MORE

Yes, We can Bust the Ballot BurglaryKeiser Report: How to protect your mail-in ballot and un-steal the election

22% of all mail-in ballots don’t get counted — that's according to an MIT study conducted before Trump took office. And the Post Office has always been a problem, even before a Forever Trumper was appointed as Postmaster General. Safest way to vote... READ MORE

How Safe is Vote by Mail?America's Lawyer: Papantonio & Palast

With the Forever Trumper as Postmaster General, mailing your ballot in 2020 is playing Russian Roulette with your vote. But, since voting in-person on Election Day can kill you, to avoid the pitfalls of vote by mail, get your absentee ballot from your local county Board of Elections and return it there. Or, use drop boxes in states that have them. Otherwise... READ MORE

Let’s End the Vote Challenge GamePalast on Ralph Nader Radio Hour

“We must outlaw challenges to signatures unless there is a report filed that the ballot has been stolen,” writes Greg Palast, in his new book, How Trump Stole 2020. Palast is greatly concerned that signatures on mail-in ballots will prove to be “an easy target for nitpickers with a partisan agenda to challenge” and could... READ MORE

Wisconsin Eats its YoungGov. Scott Walker's Revenge

Donald Trump’s 2016 Wisconsin win was a shock to the Democratic Party — but then, the Democratic Party is always shocked — because Wisconsin was supposed to be a safe state for Hillary Clinton.
But then, on Election Day 2016, a giant hunk of ... READ MORE

The SECRET Purpose of Trump’s Threat to Delay the Vote

The real purpose of Trump's threat to delay the election is to lay the groundwork for massive challenges of mail-in ballots.
Yes, Donald, "The 2020 election will be the most INACCURATE & FRAUDULENT election in history" because ... READ MORE

Ballot Condom for Safe Voting

Protect the health of your democracy during this epidemic of stupidity, meanness, and misinformation. Follow these simple instructions: Don't just Pick and Lick! If you ... READ MORE

1,913,369 Ballots Thrown AwayHow Trump did—and will—Disqualify your Vote

Here’s what you know: In 2016, Donald Trump won Michigan by 10,704 votes. Officially.
Here’s what you don’t know: 75,355 ballots were never counted. That’s official, too. Just “spoilage,” that is, ballots that were, for some technical reason, un-tallied. But not just anyone’s vote “spoiled.” Most of these vanished votes were cast in... READ MORE

22% of Mail-In Votes Never Get CountedJim Crow is Hiding in the Mailbox

“Oh, Lord, please don’t let me be misunderstood.”

I’ve been singing that Animals’ tune for a month. I move my lips, but I’m not sure my words are understood.
It begins with a stone-cold fact: Mail-in ballots are lost by the millions—especially the ballots of ... READ MORE

Brian Ross Investigates: How Trump Stole 2020

November's presidential election is now just 16 weeks away. In the primaries we saw all sorts of chaos and mayhem — long lines, few polling places, few polling workers — and the worst is yet to come. Palast's new book, How Trump Stole 2020 , reveals how the fix is in to steal the election — and how we can unfix it.