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Re:US border forces are seizing Americans' phone data and st... by CabSauce on Friday September 16, 2022 @10:24AM (#32866422)
Fortunately we still vote for our representatives. But I'm sure the US Federal government is interested in your veiled calls for violence.
Re:US border forces are seizing Americans' phone data and st... by coldcode on Friday September 16, 2022 @10:41AM (#32866647)
Enjoy it while you can, Moore v. Harper is up for debate in the Supreme Court this year, and it appears to be in favor of this (insane) idea that voting is no longer a right.
Re:US border forces are seizing Americans' phone data and st... by Bakary on Friday September 16, 2022 @10:46AM (#32866722)
Insane? Or a logical progression of the underlying culture that has successfully captured the institution after decades of planning?
Re:US border forces are seizing Americans' phone data and st... by mijoharas on Friday September 16, 2022 @11:18AM (#32867249)
I was unaware of this, but it seems insane that that's even being heard[0].

[0] https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/moor...

Re:US border forces are seizing Americans' phone data and st... by hedora on Friday September 16, 2022 @10:48AM (#32866766)
I wonder what power they’ve decided they need beyond ignoring tallies. (Or using paperless unauditable voting machines.)
Re:US border forces are seizing Americans' phone data and st... by hedora on Friday September 16, 2022 @10:44AM (#32866704)
Some states don’t vote for their representatives, moving forward.

Seriously, go watch the speech, then you don’t need to speculate about what the executive branch thinks about veiled threats for violence and domestic terrorism, or what I’m advocating for. Here’s the official transcript:

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/20...

Article describing state-level efforts to allow vote tallies to be overridden by partisan groups (by this tally, there were 10 bills in 8 states):

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/dozen-state-laws-shift-power...

This tally has it at 14 states:

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/06/14-gop-controll...

Re:US border forces are seizing Americans' phone data and st... by jscipione on Friday September 16, 2022 @11:33AM (#32867501)
MTG successfully argued in court that since 1776 is emblazoned over the threshold of the court, that references to the American Revolution are built into our judicial system.