Fraud possible in ballot count

A Dec. 3 letter may have been a little over the top.

The writer was a formal observer of the vote counting in Whitman County. She said, “Fraud was very apparent here.” The observations she cited did not support that.

If she had said that the conditions that she observed were perfect for concealing fraud, I would agree with her.

I observed similar conditions when I was an observer of the count at a recent election. The only difference was, we had to sit with our backs to the far window. Like the writer said, it’s so darned far away you couldn’t see Tiddlywinks.

The excuse for placing the writer...