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Gerry Bello is a journalist and chief researcher at the Columbus Free Press. A long time board member, he is also active as a street level anti-fascist activist. Gerry graduated from Antioch College in 1997 with a degree in computer security. He likes cats.
(14 comments) SHARE Monday, November 26, 2012 Anonymous had no impact on the presidential election
On November 12th, the website VelvetRevolution.us, posted a letter, which they claimed to "accept at face value" from "The Protectors". This letter claimed that a shadowy hacker group had clandestinely defeated Karl Rove's latest vote rigging machinations. The "Protectors" were conflated with Anonymous and a myth was born. This article explores and provides detailed challenges to the truthfulness of the claims