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Ed Westervelt

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November 24, 2012
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So Obama won! Really?

Since this election day passed, there has been much speculation by conservative pundits as to why the Republican lost. Was it from Romney campaign flubs, Bain Capital or an onslaught of Hispanic votes? Or did they misinterpret the trend of independent voters? Of course, it may have been from one or all, but to what extent? In combination, were they enough to swing the election to Obama? Probably not. More likely is what they missed: the effects of voting fraud. There may have been some mischief with the voting machine calibrations, votes from unregistered voters (as reported in Ohio), multiple …

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