“The final and most powerful check on Donald Trump has always been, and will always be, the ballot box,” writes Paul Rosenzweig. “The president knows this, and that is why he has now turned his attention to the election system”:
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He said this was the last time we were ever going to vote.
Don't expect ballot boxes to exist next year.
Don't expect anybody but a Dump in the Shite House from now on.
The Dems and the country had better get on board with this fast! Trump and his administration are breaking laws left and right and do not expect to be held accountable. Which they will, if Democrats win. They will do everything to make sure that doesn’t happen. As a country we need to step up.
The piece mentions Article I, Section IV, Clause 1. This concerns only Congressional elections, not Presidential elections, which are governed under Article II. It's relevant, but, nonetheless, as framed it is misleading.
DICTATORS: Often suspend elections and civil liberties or they hold rigged elections to maintain power
1st it was 'no mail ballots'
Now it's 'must use mail ballots'
The voting machines are scanners and are not linked to the internet.
Check yours, you will only see it plugging into an outlet.
“The bigger news is that this executive order is just the first shot in Trump’s war on the next election, and the one after that. Styled as an effort to protect electoral integrity, the order is anything but.” https://apple.news/AcO2RZ0oQSmauaafRQfw94Q
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Don't expect ballot boxes to exist next year.
Don't expect anybody but a Dump in the Shite House from now on.
1st it was 'no mail ballots'
Now it's 'must use mail ballots'
The voting machines are scanners and are not linked to the internet.
Check yours, you will only see it plugging into an outlet.