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1/ I missed this recent, crazed tweet by #DementedDonald, probably because he sent it at 3:41 a.m. MT and had committed several more atrocities before I woke up.
I thought @ProjectLincoln may be interested in a response to his lunatic assertions. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1285540318503407622
I thought @ProjectLincoln may be interested in a response to his lunatic assertions. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1285540318503407622
2/ I realized it might be fun to do something a little different than the typical #ConManDon-lies-someone-refutes-it-with-facts routine.
In honor of our #UnstableImbecile, I thought a #VoteByMail #CognitiveTest would be in order.
In honor of our #UnstableImbecile, I thought a #VoteByMail #CognitiveTest would be in order.
3/ QUESTION (1)
This statement is True or False: #VoteByMail is inherently "rigged."
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FALSE. The conservative Heritage Institute found 14 total instances of fraud across more than 15.5 million mail votes cast in Oregon since 1998. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-vote-by-mail-explainer/explainer-fraud-is-rare-in-us-mail-in-voting-here-are-the-methods-that-prevent-it-idUSKBN2482SA
This statement is True or False: #VoteByMail is inherently "rigged."
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FALSE. The conservative Heritage Institute found 14 total instances of fraud across more than 15.5 million mail votes cast in Oregon since 1998. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-vote-by-mail-explainer/explainer-fraud-is-rare-in-us-mail-in-voting-here-are-the-methods-that-prevent-it-idUSKBN2482SA
4/ On a related note, Heritage lists five total instances of "fraudulent use of absentee ballots" in my home state of Colorado, with only three coming since we went to #AllMailVoting in 2014. https://www.heritage.org/voterfraud/search?combine=&state=CO&year=&case_type=All&fraud_type=24489
4/ QUESTION (2)
This statement is True or False: Election officials can do nothing to protect the integrity of #VoteByMail.
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FALSE. There are multiple levels of checks, including several rounds of database review and signature verification. https://www.5280.com/2020/05/no-fraud-isnt-rampant-in-colorados-mail-in-voting-system/
This statement is True or False: Election officials can do nothing to protect the integrity of #VoteByMail.
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FALSE. There are multiple levels of checks, including several rounds of database review and signature verification. https://www.5280.com/2020/05/no-fraud-isnt-rampant-in-colorados-mail-in-voting-system/
5/ QUESTION (3)
Can felons like this use #VoteByMail to commit another crime?
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NO. Election officials check their mailing list against criminal justice records to remove people like #FelonRogerStone.
Can felons like this use #VoteByMail to commit another crime?
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NO. Election officials check their mailing list against criminal justice records to remove people like #FelonRogerStone.
6/ In actuality, it would be easier for #FelonRogerStone to vote IN PERSON if he were inclined to commit more crimes for you, #LowIQDonald.
It is much easier for someone like Stone to walk into a polling place and receive a provisional ballot than receive a #VoteByMail ballot.
It is much easier for someone like Stone to walk into a polling place and receive a provisional ballot than receive a #VoteByMail ballot.
7/ QUESTION (4)
This statement is True or False: this is a picture of an eligible voter.
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FALSE. It's an elephant, #DummyDonald.
This statement is True or False: this is a picture of an eligible voter.
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FALSE. It's an elephant, #DummyDonald.
8/ QUESTION (5)
This statement is True or False: #VoteByMail benefits Democrats AND Republicans equally.
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TRUE. In a large study by some smart people at a school #DonaldTheDunce couldn't get into, the partisan effects of #VoteByMail were neutral.
https://siepr.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/publications/20-015.pdf
This statement is True or False: #VoteByMail benefits Democrats AND Republicans equally.
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TRUE. In a large study by some smart people at a school #DonaldTheDunce couldn't get into, the partisan effects of #VoteByMail were neutral.
https://siepr.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/publications/20-015.pdf
9/ QUESTION (6)
How are #VoteByMail ballots counted?
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The same way we've counted all ballots for centuries. One ballot, one vote. I understand #CantCountDonald has trouble with this, so I'll start you off, "1 ... 2 ... 3 ..."
PS - that is 3 more votes than he deserves.
How are #VoteByMail ballots counted?
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The same way we've counted all ballots for centuries. One ballot, one vote. I understand #CantCountDonald has trouble with this, so I'll start you off, "1 ... 2 ... 3 ..."
PS - that is 3 more votes than he deserves.
10/ QUESTION (7)
Do you have to trust the USPS to deliver a #VoteByMail ballot?
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No. While there have been very few instances of USPS losing ballots, you can avoid that entirely by dropping off your ballot at a locked drop-off ballot box.
Do you have to trust the USPS to deliver a #VoteByMail ballot?
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No. While there have been very few instances of USPS losing ballots, you can avoid that entirely by dropping off your ballot at a locked drop-off ballot box.
11/ QUESTION (8)
This statement is True or False: only states with mostly Democrats use #VoteByMail.
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FALSE. Most states have some version of #VoteByMail and ruby red Utah (56% Republicans) actually uses an #AllMailVote system.
https://voteinfo.utah.gov/learn-about-voting-by-mail-and-absentee-voting/
This statement is True or False: only states with mostly Democrats use #VoteByMail.
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FALSE. Most states have some version of #VoteByMail and ruby red Utah (56% Republicans) actually uses an #AllMailVote system.
https://voteinfo.utah.gov/learn-about-voting-by-mail-and-absentee-voting/
12/ QUESTION (9)
The FL GOP are so afraid of the damage #DonaldTheDope's attacks on #VoteByMail have caused to their normal election strategy that they recently doctored one of his Tweets.
Point out the difference. https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/15/florida-mail-in-voting-trump-362519
The FL GOP are so afraid of the damage #DonaldTheDope's attacks on #VoteByMail have caused to their normal election strategy that they recently doctored one of his Tweets.
Point out the difference. https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/15/florida-mail-in-voting-trump-362519
13/ QUESTION (10)
Point out who in the room is eligible to #VoteByMail.
#TrumpTheTwit: "Person, woman, man, camera, TV ..."
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NO, NO, NO. Cameras and televisions cannot vote, despite being the only things #DingbatDonald actually loves.
Point out who in the room is eligible to #VoteByMail.
#TrumpTheTwit: "Person, woman, man, camera, TV ..."
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NO, NO, NO. Cameras and televisions cannot vote, despite being the only things #DingbatDonald actually loves.
14/ QUESTION (11)
Will "Q" be able to stop the #VoteByMail fraud?
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OMG, I can't even. Just stop. STOP!
Will "Q" be able to stop the #VoteByMail fraud?
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OMG, I can't even. Just stop. STOP!
15/ QUESTION (12)
This statement is True or False: #DumbassDonald will lose the #Election2020 because of voter fraud.
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FALSE. He will lose because he is bad for the conservative movement, bad for Republicans, and #BadForAmerica.
This statement is True or False: #DumbassDonald will lose the #Election2020 because of voter fraud.
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FALSE. He will lose because he is bad for the conservative movement, bad for Republicans, and #BadForAmerica.
16/ This concludes our #CognitiveTest on #VoteByMail. Thank you for participating.
Also, if you're so inclined, please RETWEET this thread so that more people can take the test.
And don't forget to VOTE @realDonaldTrump out of office, by mail or otherwise, on #November3rd.
Also, if you're so inclined, please RETWEET this thread so that more people can take the test.
And don't forget to VOTE @realDonaldTrump out of office, by mail or otherwise, on #November3rd.
