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SWBTATTReg

(22,044 posts)
5. Mass challenges works both ways, challenge every single republican vote, tit for tat, for every
Tue Apr 6, 2021, 04:26 PM
Apr 2021

challenged democratic vote.

But this is definitely a voter suppression bill. If someone claims otherwise, they are lying through their teeth.

How many times can I Rec this? underpants Apr 2021 #1
If it is true that the voters challenged must show up to a hearing and... Make7 Apr 2021 #2
Law says it's challenger's burden to provide voter unqualified. Law has been on books for years, Hoyt Apr 2021 #8
K&R smirkymonkey Apr 2021 #3
Great Compilation WHITT Apr 2021 #4
Hugh Hewitt took a similar line in a Wash. Post opinion piece. Pinback Apr 2021 #26
Mass challenges works both ways, challenge every single republican vote, tit for tat, for every SWBTATTReg Apr 2021 #5
Mass challenges: two can play that game hvn_nbr_2 Apr 2021 #6
The basic law has been on the books for years. Never heard of a problem, but I suppose Hoyt Apr 2021 #9
So one white True the Vote guy dsc Apr 2021 #12
The County can decide if it has merit. Doubt Fulton County registrars would find that. Now, Hoyt Apr 2021 #14
voters would still have to take a day off work dsc Apr 2021 #19
First chance to read it line by line.... Cheezoholic Apr 2021 #7
Don't like the law, but I think everyone should read it before accepting a few of the things in OP. Hoyt Apr 2021 #10
Overall GA kGQP didn't make it easier to vote in all aspects of voting, that makes this bad no uponit7771 Apr 2021 #13
I agree. In fact, the worst thing is that is gave some credence to trump's lies about election fraud Hoyt Apr 2021 #16
We are, voter suppression works and is my central theory to why are polling in America uponit7771 Apr 2021 #20
Sort of agree, but voter suppression during 1940s was pretty bad -- Poll taxes and literacy tests. Hoyt Apr 2021 #21
Hmmm, interesting .. I wish I had the data on that in the 40s uponit7771 Apr 2021 #25
Fulton Co. has 1M people and runs 70 miles north to south. We get 10 dropoff boxes. TEN. Fuckers CurtEastPoint Apr 2021 #11
Abbot did this in Houston. Looks like drop boxes made all the difference in uponit7771 Apr 2021 #15
Texas Election Code has not allowed drop boxes for a very long time yellowdogintexas Apr 2021 #28
In California Johonny Apr 2021 #18
To be fair, when the Post Office is working right, every mailbox is a drop box. I bet more people Hoyt Apr 2021 #22
Jim meet Crow Johonny Apr 2021 #17
There was no fraud, so there was no reason to pass this law nt EleanorR Apr 2021 #23
Georgia should be bankrupted: Each voter should challenge thousands of others. Hermit-The-Prog Apr 2021 #24
K&R for visibility. crickets Apr 2021 #27
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