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Chapter Three: ‘The Ballad of the Nursing Home Ballots’
Chapter Three: ‘The Ballad of the Nursing Home Ballots’
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Apr 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Zoe delves into one of the most serious allegations against the Bladen Improvement PAC: an accusation about stealing votes from vulnerable people that goes back 10 years. In trying to track down the veracity of this particularly persistent rumor, she comes to understand how and why election cheating allegations are so sticky.
Released:
Apr 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (7)
Trailer: A new podcast from the makers of "Serial" and The New York Times. For at least a decade, allegations of cheating have swirled around elections in rural Bladen County, N.C. Some people in town point fingers at a Black advocacy group, the Bladen County Improvement Association, accusing it of bullying voters, tampering with ballots and stealing votes outright. These accusations have never been substantiated, but they persist. In this five-part series, reporter Zoe Chace travels to Bladen County, N.C., to investigate the power of election fraud allegations. by The Improvement Association