140 Tuesday marks the first time since 1980 the RNC can send poll watchers to ensure officials follow the rules, ballots counted properly. Some 50,000 staff and volunteers are fanning out around the country. (twitter.com) posted 167 days ago by MrUnderhill 167 days ago by MrUnderhill +140 / -0 2 comments share 2 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (2) sorted by: top new old worst ▲ 3 ▼ – 800080 3 points 167 days ago +3 / -0 Backstory on TDW TLDR: In 1981 Republican shenanigans involving armed off-duty cops in one state hurt all Republicans nationwide for 36 years until the consent degree ended 2 years ago. permalink save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – FreeNow 1 point 167 days ago +1 / -0 And this why they needed vote by mail and ballot harvesting...harder to generate the votes the way they had been doing when you are being watched. permalink save report block reply
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TLDR: In 1981 Republican shenanigans involving armed off-duty cops in one state hurt all Republicans nationwide for 36 years until the consent degree ended 2 years ago.
And this why they needed vote by mail and ballot harvesting...harder to generate the votes the way they had been doing when you are being watched.