People love to say “Arizona proved it.” They mean the Cyber Ninjas review in Maricopa County. Here is what it actually found, and what it did not. What the audit was In 2021, the Arizona State Senate hired a private firm called Cyber Ninjas to run a partisan “audit” of the 2020 election in Maricopa […]
In 2020, one word got used like a magic spell. Affidavits. People waved them around as if the existence of a sworn statement automatically proved election fraud. That is not how evidence works. And it is not how courts work. What an affidavit actually is An affidavit is a written statement that a person signs
The “Hammer and Scorecard” story is one of the most persistent 2020 election myths because it sounds technical and secret. It also collapses fast when you ask for verifiable proof. What the claim says The story usually goes like this. Hammer is described as a cyber weapon that can break into election systems. Scorecard is
Italygate is one of those stories that sounds “too wild to be fake” until you do the one thing the story never survives. You check the paper trail. What the claim says In its most common form, Italygate claims that the 2020 election was manipulated using foreign technology, often described as satellites, military grade systems,
It sounds like a sting operation movie. In real life, it collapses under basic election mechanics. Every few months, the same story pops up again. Someone claims the 2020 election was a trap. They say real ballots had secret watermarks. They say the military or DHS could spot fake ballots instantly. They say there was
Where the “Truckloads of Ballots from New York to Pennsylvania” Conspiracy Really Came From Another favorite MAGA story from twenty twenty goes like this. A brave truck driver says he hauled hundreds of thousands of completed ballots from New York into Pennsylvania. The trailer was full of fraudulent votes and then the trailer itself mysteriously
Where the “Sharpies Ruined Trump Votes in Arizona” Conspiracy Really Came From On Election Day in twenty twenty a new story started flying around Arizona. Voters said poll workers were handing out Sharpie markers. The rumor said that if you used a Sharpie to fill out your ballot the ink would bleed through and the
Where the “Thousands of Dead People Voted in 2020” Conspiracy Really Came From One of the loudest claims after the twenty twenty election was simple. Thousands of dead people voted. You saw it in memes. You heard it in hearings. You heard it from Trump himself and from a long list of surrogates who wanted
Where the “Midnight Ballot Dump in Michigan” Conspiracy Really Came From If you hang around MAGA spaces long enough you will hear some version of this story. At three in the morning in Michigan, they say, there was a mysterious ballot dump. Thousands of votes came in out of nowhere, almost all for Joe Biden,
