Tag: Crow Wing County
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The Next Level
Just before the 2010 elections, Monty Jensen of Brainerd saw what he believed to be extreme irregularities in voting in Crow Wing County; a busload of adults from a group home having their ballots filled out for them by group home workers, he alleged. Since then, Jensen’s story has been taken up by Eric Shawn…
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Grand Jury In Crow Wing County: Day One
Yesterday, Crow Wing County (CWC) Attorney Don Ryan held the first day of his grand jury deliberations. While the CWC Attorney’s offices don’t release details of grand jury probes, virtually everyone involved in last year’s Crow Wing County voting irregularities case – over a dozen people – have been subpoenaed. What happened? We don’t know…
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Grand Jury In Crow Wing County: Today
Today, Crow Wing County (CWC) Attorney Don Ryan is convening a Grand Jury. As noted last week, county attorneys don’t customarily reveal the subject of a grand jury’s deliberation – but we do know that Monty Jensen and Al Stene, two principals in the case this blog wrote about last year in which it appeared…
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Grand Jury In Crow Wing County: Reset
In this week’s coverage of the Crow Wing County voter fraud allegations, I reported that Crow Wing County (CWC) Attorney Don Ryan is empaneling a grand jury this coming Tuesday – and while Ryan hasn’t announced the subject, he’s subpoenaed Monty Jensen, who has brought allegations that Clark Lake Group Homes staff bussed mentally handicapped…
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Grand Jury In Crow Wing County: The Paperwork
As I noted yesterday, the Brainerd Dispatch has reported that Crow Wing County Attorney Don Ryan has empaneled a grand jury for this coming Tuesday. :While Ryan has not officially announced the subject of the grand jury, he has subpoenad Monty Jensen, the Brainerd resident and disabled veteran whose video claiming to have seen disabled adults…
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Grand Jury In Crow Wing County
According to the Brainerd Dispatch, a grand jury is being empaneled in Crow Wing County next Tuesday. Crow Wing County Attorney Don Ryan on Tuesday confirmed a petition to convene the grand jury was filed. However, Ryan is prohibited by law from saying what the grand jury is being called to consider. By law, what transpires in…
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Exploitation
Last year, around election day, I posted a piece of video from Crow Wing County. Monty Jensen, a disabled veteran, recounted seeing a group of disabled people being, he alleges, coached through the process of voting (not illegal), and, Jensen claimed, having their ballots filled out for them. Which is not illegal if it involves…
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I Heard It On The NARN
Kevin Binversie is from Lakeshore Laments. My original piece on the Crow Wing County case, and my first and second followups from last week.
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Crow Wing County: Developments
In the wake of last Tuesday’s Crow Wing County Commission meeting, the Brainerd Dispatch has the latest on the story. If you recall the video I ran yesterday, showing Monty Jensen, Ron Kaus and Al and Jim Stene speaking in front of the Commission, you’ll remember the powerful allegation that the staff at the group…
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Crow Wing County: Update
I’ve been pretty quiet about the Crow Wing County story that I covered last fall, around election-day. Part of it has been that I’ve been too swamped with family and new job stuff to spend a lot of time trying to track down county officials and everyone else involved with the story. And part of…
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Crow Wing County: Questions Unanswered
The day before this past election, I linked to a piece of video of a man – Monty Jensen, a Brainerd resident, disabled Army veteran, and government worker – who claimed to have witnessed what appeared at the very least to have been some odd behavior – and at most appeared to be voter fraud.…
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One Day At The Crow Wing County Courthouse, Part II
When we left Monty Jensen, it was Friday, October 29. He’d just seen a scene that disturbed him; supervisors from a Brainerd-area group home voting for their charges who, while they had the legal right to vote, didn’t seem to have much idea where they were or what they were doing (which, if I were much…
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One Day At The Crow Wing County Courthouse
Last week – just before the election – the nation got a look at about twenty minutes of video depicting a group of citizens questioning officials from Crow Wing County – think Brainerd – about an apparent incident of ballot-stuffing. The video left more questions than it answered. Who were these people? What did they…
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A Look At The Ballot Stuffing Party
Remember this video, from just before the election? Here’s part I of the video…: …along with Part II…: …and Part III. In the video, Monty Jensen of Brainerd describes what he believes to be an act of egregious vote fraud at the Crow Wing County Court House. I had a long conversation with Jensen last…
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Welcome To Chicago
And it’s time for the first allegation of election fraud. On Friday, October 30, 2010, a member of the Minnesota Freedom Council witnessed apparent voter fraud occurring at the Crow Wing County Courthouse in Brainerd, Minnesota. Upwards of 100 residents from a local group home for mentally disadvantaged individuals were brought into the County Courthouse…