One of the more slender branches onto which have crawled those opposed to better measures against vote fraud is the claim that such fraud simply doesn't exist, at least in widespread form. There's no sign of significant fraud , goes the claim. Well, there's this: "Tony Romo is not registered to vote in Nevada," yet there he was heading for the voter list, noted Nevada's secretary of state after his people raided the Las Vegas office of ACORN, the lefty community organizers who have made a specialty lately of voter registration. Authorities allege that ACORN falsified registrations, with workers ducking out of the heat and into libraries to look up lists of names. "We don't know how many (falsified forms) are here; there may be two, or there may be thousands," said Bob Walsh, spokesman for the secretary of state's office. Meanwhile, in Kansas City, officials are wading through "possibly hundreds of questionable or duplicate voter-registration forms" turned in by ACORN, all bogging down the office on deadline day for registering in Missouri. But the best one is in Cleveland , where ACORN "admitted to Cuyahoga County election officials Tuesday that it cannot eliminate fraud from its operation." "Local representatives of the organization told Cuyahoga board members that they don't have the resources to identify fraudulent cards turned in by paid canvassers," reports the Cleveland Plain Dealer. "None of us have ever achieved perfectio ...
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