Scott Gessler Secretary of State Scott Gessler. (Denver Post
file photo)  Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler told a
conservative audience Thursday that his critics really don't
care about voter fraud and are "willing to lie" and "play the
racism card."  Gessler, a Republican, made his comments during a
panel discussion Thursday titled, "Stealing Elections: What the
Left Doesn't Want You to Know About Voter Fraud," held at a
gathering of the Conservative Political Action Conference in
Denver. CPAC events regularly draw big names on the right, and
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney even made a surprise
visit Friday to the conference, held at a hotel near I-70 and
Chambers Road.  The Spot Blog  The secretary of state appeared
on the voter fraud panel along with representatives of several
conservative organizations, including True the Vote, a highly
controversial group that styles itself as an elections integrity
organization but which critics say uses voter intimidation
tactics.  Gessler has come