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David J. Toscano's avatar

interesting post. states are where it is at. 45 days is too long for early voting. In Virginia, we have a pretty good system--but infrastructure is always a challenge, and can always be improved.Author of Fighting Political Gridlock: How States Shape Our Nation and Our Lives,

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Politics and Sausage Making's avatar

This is a very well-written review. I agree that the Trump campaign never proved fraud. Whether that was because he had the Keystone Kops as the face of his attorneys or not, we will never know. But there is little doubt that the Democrats successfully took advantage of COVID to change the rules in some places to encourage the turnout of their low-propensity voters. And that certainly affected places like Philadelphia, Atlanta, Milwaukee, and Detroit.

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Kelly D Johnston's avatar

Totally agree. The author doesn't delve into the hot mess that was Pennsylvania, where a malevolent and partisan Secretary of State and PA Supreme Court rewrote election law leading up to the 2020 election, he does a nice job of explaining other hot messes, especially the condition of voter files. Frightening, actually.

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