Strange things keep happening in Minnesota, where the disputed recount in the Senate race between Norm Coleman and Al Franken may be nearing a dubious outcome. Thanks to the machinations of Democratic Secretary of State Mark Ritchie and a meek state Canvassing Board, Mr. Franken may emerge as an illegitimate victor.Mr. Franken started the recount 215 votes behind Senator Coleman, but he now claims a 225-vote lead and suddenly the man who was insisting on "counting every vote" wants to shut the process down. He's getting help from Mr. Ritchie and his four fellow Canvassing Board members, who have delivered inconsistent rulings and are ignoring glaring problems with the tallies...
Read more on this Wall Street Journal story here. It's just one more in what's become an audacious series of political corruption by Democrats. And with the confidence that they can get away with it (60 Minutes and company are, as a matter of course, AWOL when it comes to Democrat shenanigans), these guys are going to get nothing but worse.
