John Aravosis over at AMERICAblog reports the dirty tricks are spreading. Note: The fake robo-calls reported here are distinct from the GOP phone-calls reported here by John Gideon, in New Mexico attempting to disinform Hispanic voters that their polling place had "changed"...
by John in DC - 11/05/2006 09:39:00 PM
This is turning into a big story. They're doing it across the country - Kansas, NH, and now PA. This is the Republican October Surprise, launched in November. It's to cheat, pretend that they are Democrats calling voters and then piss the voters off so much that they don't vote for the Democrats.
That's called lying and cheating in order to suppress the vote, and it's illegal. And the Republican party admits they're doing it.
States in which GOP fake calls are happening so far:
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