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In reply to the discussion: BREAKING: Michigan Legislators after meeting with Trump..... [View all]
radius777
(3,635 posts)14. These clowns have no say, and should not
be implying otherwise. The law is very clear on this. The only role the legislature plays is in a 'failed election' ie one that cannot be certified as a result of actual fraud, negligence etc - which would have to be proven in court. There is no such evidence, small irregularities are normal. Repubs are simply attempting to cast aspersions on urban areas that are heavily liberal and diverse.
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Our Attorney General, Dana Nessel, made it clear that they will be in serious legal jeopardy if they
catbyte
Nov 2020
#33
They tried their damnest to turn us into Michissippi but we thwarted them in 2018.
catbyte
Nov 2020
#51
They have no wiggle room. The legislature has nothing to do with certification. It will happen
catbyte
Nov 2020
#21
He can say whatever he wants. He's nothing but a failed two-time Senate candidate with no
catbyte
Nov 2020
#42
They have no standing to delay the certification. It's out of the legislature's hands which is why
catbyte
Nov 2020
#20
It is against the Michigan Constitution for the legislature to seat electors. Even if they tried,
catbyte
Nov 2020
#34
They Basically Blew Off His Scheme And Told Him To Do His Damn Job While He Still Has It nt
smb
Nov 2020
#28
Still have to follow through gents, until then you are the same as the Pig.
Thomas Hurt
Nov 2020
#18
They may very well be on their way out by 2022 anyway if the Redistricting Commission manages to
catbyte
Nov 2020
#38
2018 was the most consequential state election in my lifetime. Not only did we sweep the
catbyte
Nov 2020
#46
Who wouldn't love to hear the WH take on the meeting....or the reaction to this statement?
BobTheSubgenius
Nov 2020
#31
I don't think they'll go to jail for him which is a real possibility if they try to subvert the will
catbyte
Nov 2020
#41
I bet they went there fully prepared to hear something that would inspire them to nix Biden's win
DFW
Nov 2020
#43
When it's certified, I'll take a breath. They gave themselves room to maneuver.
58Sunliner
Nov 2020
#49
