Stick with voting machines, ignore the society of tinfoil hats

Voting machines are more accurate that counting ballots by hand.

There is no real argument about that. But Barbara Haney and Tammie Wilson, followers of Trumpism, are claiming that we need to abandon voting machines in Fairbanks and rely on tired election workers to count everything by hand because they don’t trust the machines.

Next they will be calling to abolish the cash register, the electronic calculator and the abacus. Tinfoil hats will be mandatory at borough assembly meetings.

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Sullivan, who often flies on government jets, attacks Peltola over first-class commercial seat

Sen. Dan Sullivan, a rich man born to a rich family from Cleveland, is taking shots at Democratic challenger Mary Peltola for a picture someone took of her flying first class, claiming this puts “Alaska last.

This “man of the people act” posted on social media reeks of desperation. The leader of Team Sullivan has an estimated net worth of between $5 million and $12 million, which puts him in the top third of the U.S. Senate wealth rankings.

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