March 12, 2012

Let’s Call it What it is: Election Fraud

By
Jim Harris
Magazine Article

The widening “robocall scandal” is deeply disturbing — as is its media coverage.

The language we use to describe a situation, the words that a journalist uses in their coverage of an issue, literally frame the issue and how we think about it.

This isn’t a story about “dirty tricks,” it’s about election fraud. This isn’t “stupid,” it’s illegal. This isn’t “folly,” it was a deliberate, systematic, strategic, targeted campaign to steal the election. This isn’t “voter suppression,” it’s stealing democracy.

read the rest of the article at: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/jim-harris/robocalls-scandal_b_1305397.html

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