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The Democrats’ Dirty Tricks Playbook? – by Matt Taibbi

We can just rig our own poll to make it look as shit as possible&

Block signature-gathering&

Make [them] seem like they might be totally crazy/right-wing wackos to mid-low-info voters&

Hijacking their ballot line and pushing extremist candidates to muddy [their] brand&

The above quotes are just a few excerpts from incredible documents made public after a long court fight. Details of a plan to shun, stigmatize, and destroy the third party No Labels suggest a Rosetta Stone of corruption, showing groups aligned with the Democratic Party using dirty tricks and elaborate fakery to attack anyone in their electoral path, all while presenting themselves as pro-democracy forces.

via www.racket.news

More and more of this stuff will be coming out. It won’t be pretty. Some of it will shock you. Or would if you weren’t a tired, old cynic.