<h1 class="article-header__title">An Election Day Bridge Too Far</h1>
<p>By <a href="https://www.nationalreview.com/author/victor-davis-hanson/" rel="author" class="author article-header__meta-author" title="Posts by Victor Davis Hanson" data-author-id="156296" aria-haspopup="true">Victor Davis Hanson</a></p>
<p><time datetime="2020-11-10T06:30:18-05:00" class="article-header__meta-pubdate separator" title="November 10, 2020 6:30 AM">November 10, 2020 6:30 AM</time></p>
<figure class="inline-image inline-image--captioned"><img src="https://i1.wp.com/www.nationalreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/ballot-boxes-pennsylvania.jpg?fit=789%2C460&amp;ssl=1" sizes="(max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px" srcset="https://i1.wp.com/www.nationalreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/ballot-boxes-pennsylvania.jpg?w=2057&amp;ssl=1 2057w, &lt;a href=" alt="" wp-content="" ballot-boxes-pennsylvania="" /><figcaption> Empty ballot boxes at the Allegheny County Election Warehouse in Pittsburgh, Pa., November 6, 2020. <cite>(John Altdorfer/Reuters)</cite> </figcaption></figure>
<p><span class="article-header__subtitle">Voters might not have had concerns about irregularities, if fundamental steps were taken, and problems fixed. <br /></span></p>
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<p><span class="drop"><span class="drop">N</span> </span><span class="small_caps">o</span> wonder half the public is concerned about irregularities in the <a href="https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/11/trumps-vote-count-lawsuits-the-election-endgame/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">2020 voting</a>.</p>
<p>No wonder they would support <a href="https://www.nationalreview.com/news/trump-plans-to-hold-large-scale-rallies-as-he-contests-election-results/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Donald Trump’s</a> skepticism, once a reputable legal team quickly, publicly, and transparently presents to the nation justified concerns about constitutional violations in changing state voting laws and documented accounts of computer glitches, inexplicable late arrivals of ballot troves, and systemic efforts to prevent transparency — all at a level that reasonably could question the authenticity of the final vote count or even serve a dire warning of things to come. <a href="https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/11/an-election-day-bridge-too-far/?utm_source=Hoover+Daily+Report&amp;utm_campaign=8f4dd87b73-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_11_10_07_28&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_21b1edff3c-8f4dd87b73-73120145" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span class="article-header__subtitle">READ MORE &gt;&gt;&gt;</span></a></p>
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