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applegrove

(132,559 posts)
Wed Nov 23, 2022, 08:25 PM Nov 2022

Mastriano Supporters Flood Courts with Recount Petition

Mastriano Supporters Flood Courts with Recount Petition

November 23, 2022 at 5:56 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 54 Comment

https://politicalwire.com/2022/11/23/mastriano-supporters-flood-courts-with-recount-petition/

"SNIP........

“Doug Mastriano lost by a lot,” the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

“But some of his supporters wrongly believe the results are inaccurate, and they think they’ve found a way to do something about it. So now election denial groups are flooding Pennsylvania courts with petitions seeking to force hand recounts under a little-known provision of state election law.”

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Mastriano Supporters Flood Courts with Recount Petition (Original Post) applegrove Nov 2022 OP
He lost by close to a 750,000 votes Trenzalore Nov 2022 #1
Why? As a Democrat I think we need to let them keep on keeping on with their crazy bs. Tommymac Nov 2022 #7
And Mastriano conceded. NM Grins Nov 2022 #11
Make them pay for the recount. TexasTowelie Nov 2022 #2
And are they gonna pay for the recount? MagickMuffin Nov 2022 #3
Also, are there any sort of rules akin to frivolous lawsuits rules that might apply here? GoCubsGo Nov 2022 #9
Unlike his icon, he conceded Freddie Nov 2022 #4
The next wave. enough Nov 2022 #5
No surprise that christo-fascists don't believe in democracy lindysalsagal Nov 2022 #6
God damn these morons. Initech Nov 2022 #8
Filing in all counties or just the ones they lost? Grins Nov 2022 #10

Trenzalore

(2,575 posts)
1. He lost by close to a 750,000 votes
Wed Nov 23, 2022, 08:32 PM
Nov 2022

At some point the republican party is going to have to sit these nitwits down and explain to them their crazy is preventing their crazy from being elected.

Tommymac

(7,334 posts)
7. Why? As a Democrat I think we need to let them keep on keeping on with their crazy bs.
Thu Nov 24, 2022, 12:14 AM
Nov 2022

We DON'T want them to get elected in the first place - so don't give them any helpful advice.

GoCubsGo

(34,945 posts)
9. Also, are there any sort of rules akin to frivolous lawsuits rules that might apply here?
Thu Nov 24, 2022, 12:38 AM
Nov 2022

Surely, clogging up the courts with this kind of garbage isn't legal?

Initech

(108,942 posts)
8. God damn these morons.
Thu Nov 24, 2022, 12:17 AM
Nov 2022

Seriously, they lost. We want the adults back in charge, not a bunch of screaming children.

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