How the California machine protects itself – until it can’t

About this episode

The episode discusses the mechanisms of legal ballot harvesting and voting processes in California, highlighting concerns about corruption and integrity in elections.

Unleashed: The Political News Hour with Chris Cordani – Legal ballot harvesting, mass mail voting, and the normalization of post-election counting delays amount to a system of “legal cheating,” a phrase meant not as a technical legal judgment but as a political one. A process can be lawful and still be corrupt in spirit. It can be procedurally accepted and still be designed to widen opportunities...

People in this episode

Host: Chris Cordani

Topics covered

• ballot harvesting
• mass mail voting
• post-election counting
• political corruption
• election integrity

Keywords

• California
• ballot harvesting
• mass mail voting
• post-election counting
• legal cheating

Mentioned in this episode

Places: California

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