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27. Federal Elections Commission

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Mon Oct 21, 2019, 05:09 AM

Oct 2019

George is right. Especially in states that historically go democratic in presidential elections. Take nothing for granted. The voting rights act is gone, citizens United opens the gates and the FEC is non-functioning agency because the commission lacks a quorum and the repugs will not nominate replacements for their vacant seats.

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George Takei... [View all] pbmus Oct 2019 OP

I very MUCH believe these words. Ferrets are Cool Oct 2019 #1

Well said! We are dealing with a mountain of sleaze! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2019 #2

There should be DENVERPOPS Oct 2019 #19

Excellent!!! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2019 #29

I know what I'm doing on election day lunatica Oct 2019 #3

And this time around the sleeze-in-chief has the reins of power erronis Oct 2019 #4

Excellent Post ChubbyStar Oct 2019 #13

I would only add... Mike Nelson Oct 2019 #5

Twitter reply : Rhiannon12866 Oct 2019 #6

And another twenty for extortion, and another twenty for war crimes, and .... soldierant Oct 2019 #23

And 20 for assault on grammar, reason and basic good taste. grantcart Oct 2019 #25

We need to keep reaching out to independents and those Dems who are in danger of slipping away dustyscamp Oct 2019 #7

George is correct. Nobody better sit this one out. mountain grammy Oct 2019 #8

Rec. cwydro Oct 2019 #9

George obviously remembers Aussie105 Oct 2019 #10

Blanket the Airwaves, and social media out the ass NOW ChubbyStar Oct 2019 #15

very well said. LiberalLovinLug Oct 2019 #16

Bingo... pbmus Oct 2019 #18

Hillary's doing her part,&the pushback is phenomenal. "Spat," "catfight," "shouldn't insert herself" Hekate Oct 2019 #11

Hillary needs to speak out. Aussie105 Oct 2019 #14

And she's usually right as rain. In this case, too. calimary Oct 2019 #20

K&R 2naSalit Oct 2019 #12

K&R BootinUp Oct 2019 #17

Hey, Sarandon... he's talking to you, too! NurseJackie Oct 2019 #21

You are being far too charitable. Raster Oct 2019 #30

Absolutely. warmfeet Oct 2019 #22

.. Demovictory9 Oct 2019 #24

As always, Mr. Takei is spot on. jcmaine72 Oct 2019 #26

Federal Elections Commission Python boot Oct 2019 #27

Not only has he DENVERPOPS Oct 2019 #33

Destroying our country from "within " has never been so easy as it has these past few years... Guilded Lilly Oct 2019 #28

PUTIN DENVERPOPS Oct 2019 #32

k&R yuiyoshida Oct 2019 #31