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Steve Fielder is now recanting vote buying story.
http://www.gopusa.com/news/2014/07/11/man-who-accused-cochran-campaign-of-vote-buying-changes-story/?subscriber=1 ^ | 07/11/14 | catsrus

Posted on 07/11/2014 12:33:14 PM PDT by Catsrus

Stevie Fielder told California-based blogger Charles C. Johnson he was asked to buy votes for $15 a pop in the June 24 runoff between Cochran and state Sen. Chris McDaniel. Now, he's saying he never paid anyone to vote.

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To: cynwoody

Can’t easily prove intent. And all the characters involved are practiced liars on that side.


21 posted on 07/11/2014 1:47:26 PM PDT by Dr. Sivana ("If you're litigating against nuns, you've probably done something wrong."-Ted Cruz)
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To: Dr. Sivana

Not in the case of individual voters. Which is why the law is usually considered unenforceable.

IANAL, but it would seem much easier to make the case that Cochran’s campaign suborned violation of that law as a primary element of their strategy.


22 posted on 07/11/2014 2:06:26 PM PDT by cynwoody
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To: skeeter

He got paid MORE money to change his story.


23 posted on 07/11/2014 2:15:09 PM PDT by VerySadAmerican (Liberals were raised by women or wimps.)
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To: Catsrus

Bought twice.


24 posted on 07/11/2014 2:35:28 PM PDT by Paine in the Neck (Socialism consumes EVERYTHING)
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To: Catsrus

McDaniel was never focused on this accusation. He’s always based his investigation and challenge on the vast number of actual illegal votes.


25 posted on 07/11/2014 2:35:40 PM PDT by randita ("Is a nation without borders a nation?"...Noonan)
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