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Originally Posted by JiggyMac
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Originally Posted by goofyballer
Validate citizenship at the time of registration. Virginia, if you take the work of a group that made a report called "alien invasion" at face value, appears to need work on this part
Hey, shocker, turns out my skepticism was warranted (thanks to lycosid for posting this in the main forum):
Fake “Voter Fraud” Report Debunked by Woman Featured in Front Page Article
The Washington Times wrote a front-page article about the PILF report Jiggy posted, with a woman named Maureen Erickson as the star of the article.
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The story led with 3 paragraphs alleging Maureen Erickson was illegally allowed to register to vote with an address in Guatemala and subsequently voted in 14 elections.
Only problem is, she found out about it and it turns out she's a US citizen with every right to vote:
This isn't the first time the group Jiggy puts his faith in has had trouble with honesty and accuracy:
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In 2016, PILF & VVA published the prelude to this current report, alleging thousands of noncitizens were consistently allowed to vote in Virginia elections. The report featured a flying saucer on the cover to complete its derogatory “illegal aliens” accusations. Within days, problems arose with the report. A Washington Post column revealed the first individual they contacted was a naturalized citizen and legally registered. Revelations appeared that PILF’s work was used online by white supremacists to justify their hate and bigotry. The founder of VVA routinely posts racist and sexist memes on social media.
Yikes!