Spare us the hypocrisy on voter fraud

California’s elected Democrats are telling us that there is no basis for questioning the results of last week’s election, especially in LA County, where results changed dramatically over time.Funny — the same people were adamant that the 2016 election had been stolen by Russia.They banged on about “Russia collusion” even though there was never any evidence that any American — never mind the Trump campaign — had colluded with Putin’s autocratic regime.Here’s what Gavin Newsom had to say:“‘It was like Russia was running a super PAC for Trump’s campaign.. . .

It worked.’” – November 25, 2016 (quoting an anonymous source in the Washington Post)“Let’s do the math here: 1.Trump praises Russia and Putin for being a strong leader 2.

Reports of Russia hacking election 3.Trump wins.” – March 1, 2017 California's top news, sports and entertainment delivered to your inbox every day.

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Never miss a story “If there’s nothing to hide why is @GOP refusing a thorough, independent investigation into Trump-Russia ties & interference in the election?” – March 2, 2017Here’s state Sen.Scott Wiener:“Trump … colluded with Vladimir Putin to win the presidency.” – March 13, 2018“Just a reminder to @realDonaldTrump in his continued tantrum about the G7: Canada & Europe are our friends & are democracies.

I know Russia is *your* friend –– having stolen the election for you –– but Russia is actually a dictatorship that kills journalists & persecutes LGBT ppl.” – June 10, 2018And let’s not even get started on Sen.Adam Schiff, whose lies about Russia collusion led to him being kicked off the House Intelligence Committee once Republicans took control.It could be that claiming that elections are fraudulent, or stolen, is a natural reaction by the losing s...