What These Hackers Just Discovered Doesn't Bode Well for Election Integrity This Year
Matt Vespa / Townhall Tipsheet
It’s not a conspiracy theory, nor is it right-wing hysterics: our
elections are vulnerable to cyber-attack. It’s hilarious that when we
say it, we’re crackpots, though Democrats have been whining about
Russian interference since 2016. Democrats still have a healthy slice of
the party that feels to this day, despite it being debunked as an FBI
election interference operation, that the Kremlin tilted the 2016 race
and Trump is a KGB agent. It’s why the Russian collusion nonsense still
has legs in the media—there are enough morons who continue to think it’s
real. Myths aside, a hackers' convention exposed glaring
vulnerabilities in our election system this year. The good news is that
we know where the problems are; the bad news is that we can’t do
anything about it until after the election (via Politico):
"Some of the best hackers in the world gathered in Las Vegas over the
weekend to try to break into voting machines that will be used in this
year’s election — all with an eye to helping officials identify and fix
vulnerabilities. Read more and see X here.


