MIKE DAVIS: Democrats' lawfare targets journalists in Minnesota

For years, Democrats — especially "mainstream" (left-wing) reporters — have pretended President Trump persecutes the press.Their current silence is deafening after Democratic Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty just brought bogus and stunning felony charges against two conservative journalists, Cam Higby and James O'Keefe, for having the audacity to expose Minnesota's woefully lax voter security protocols.
In other words, Moriarty illegally charged two reporters for doing their jobs.Moriarty’s illegal felony charges against disfavored reporters for non-crimes crossed a glaring red line, and the Trump Justice Department must immediately and publicly open a civil rights criminal case against Moriarty and others for conspiring to violate and violating Higby and O’Keefe’s First Amendment constitutional rights, under 18 U.S.C.§§ 241 and 242.
If the evidence is there, which it seems obvious, Moriarty must face federal charges immediately.Anything short of this turns a blind eye to an extraordinarily dangerous open season on America’s free press.Every illegal vote, as a matter of basic arithmetic, disenfranchises a legal voter.
Election integrity requires public confidence in the system's security.Tina Peters faced nearly a decade in prison for revealing serious election flaws in Colorado until Democratic Gov.
Jared Polis courageously commuted her sentence.Following Peters' lead, Higby and O'Keefe set out to test Minnesota's voting system for weaknesses.
Higby wore a burqa and posed as a registered voter.He also vouched for a companion he said was registered as well.
He filmed the exchange with poll workers to show his online audience just how vulnerable the system really is.COLORADO GOVERNOR COMMUTES TINA PETERS' SENTENCE AS TRUMP POSTS ‘FREE TINA!’The video shows that Higby never had to present photo identification.His word alone cleared his companion, who also produced no ID.
To be clear, neither cast a ballot.The exercise simply aimed to de...