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BernieBabies

(78 posts) Fri Sep 25, 2020, 01:46 PM Sep 2020

Dorf on Law: State Legislatures Cannot Act Alone In Assigning Electors

http://www.dorfonlaw.org/2020/09/state-legislatures-cannot-act-alone-in.html

Summary: the article makes a strong argument for why legislatures must abide by state constitutional provisions when making changes to electors, including gubernatorial approval.

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Dorf on Law: State Legislatures Cannot Act Alone In Assigning Electors (Original Post) BernieBabies Sep 2020 OP

Gotta do some laundry. BBL n/t rzemanfl Sep 2020 #1

Merci! Mme. Defarge Sep 2020 #2

K and R......IMPORTANT! tableturner Sep 2020 #3

Thank god for posting that!! Bookmarking for a detailed read Thekaspervote Sep 2020 #4

rzemanfl

(29,557 posts)

1. Gotta do some laundry. BBL n/t

Reply to BernieBabies (Original post)

Fri Sep 25, 2020, 02:01 PM

Sep 2020

Mme. Defarge

(8,028 posts)

2. Merci!

Reply to BernieBabies (Original post)

Fri Sep 25, 2020, 02:40 PM

Sep 2020

I needed that.

tableturner

(1,682 posts)

3. K and R......IMPORTANT!

Reply to BernieBabies (Original post)

Fri Sep 25, 2020, 02:45 PM

Sep 2020

Thekaspervote

(32,762 posts)

4. Thank god for posting that!! Bookmarking for a detailed read

Reply to BernieBabies (Original post)

Fri Sep 25, 2020, 03:56 PM

Sep 2020

I have been posting the SCOTUS ruling from this past summer on faithless electors- also addresses who appoints electors..and some still just arguing that worst case scenario is just around the corner!

Such doom and gloom

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