The states that want to do this are deep blue, and scared they will swing red. Because they cannot create that many fake ballots to stay red. Otherwise they would leave him on there as the joke candidate that would lose. They are terrified.
What is curious is that a union is preventing artists from creating. I have side-hustled as an artist, and never considered it personally as the career that pays the mortgage, but if I did, I don't think I would welcome a union telling me how and when to be creative.
If they get these "rights", don't be surprised if cartoonist get dragged into lawsuits for drawing a satirical image. I know that the courts ruled satire is fair game, but that was before AI showed up - because for some reason people believe a better rendering of something makes it more, uh, believable...
In the same way Fauci gets away with torturing beagles; this too shall pass.
Pedophiles are grooming children, so the powers that be know that dogs are even easier to do what they will to without any repercussions.
If you don't go along with idiocy, then those that do fear of being the idiots.
Unless the dictionary changes the definition of idiot.