Somali voter fraud alleged in Minnesota House race

One hundred and forty Somalis registered to vote using the same address (where no one lives). From KSTP news: Absentee voting started Friday, six weeks ahead of primary elections. Already there are strong allegations of voter fraud. The attorney for Phyllis Kahn says he got word Thursday night; there might be hundreds of people who … Continue reading Somali voter fraud alleged in Minnesota House race

Somalis want to govern Minneapolis, but is this how to gain the confidence of the electorate?

Allegations of threats, bullying, and paid agitators in the wake of Minneapolis Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party caucus earlier this month (see our original post on the blow-out here). I warned you this was Somali day at RRW (see here, here, and here)! From the MinnPost (hat tip: Michael). Emphasis below is mine: The DFL caucus that ended … Continue reading Somalis want to govern Minneapolis, but is this how to gain the confidence of the electorate?

Minneapolis: Fight breaks out at Somali-dominated political caucus, police called

Bringing their cultural ways to America? From the Minneapolis Star Tribune (hat tip: Steve). Emphasis mine: A day after political tensions in Minneapolis’ Somali community erupted into caucus-night chaos, leaders grappled with how to repair their image and simultaneously channel its massive political ambitions in a more peaceful manner. The Cedar-Riverside precinct hadn’t even elected … Continue reading Minneapolis: Fight breaks out at Somali-dominated political caucus, police called