the washington post  democrats' postal conspiracy is the biggest made-up controversy since russiagate "a massive increase in mail-in ballots will throw the election into chaos not because trump is manipulating the postal system but because mail-in ballots are the most inherently unreliable way to vote. vote-by-mail has a much higher failure rate than in-person voting - a fact that was underscored by the catastrophic failure of mail-in voting during democratic primaries this year. those failures had nothing to do with trump or the u.s. postal service. the problem is state election laws that allow voters to request mail-in ballots just a few days before election day. if tens of millions of voters all drop ballots in the mail at the last minute, it is inevitable that the postal system will be overwhelmed, and millions of ballots will be delayed, misdirected or arrive without postmarks." read the full article here . 