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38. Interesting interpretation, that makes sense. The older Repub seems pissed though

Mon Nov 23, 2020, 03:16 PM

Nov 2020

The two repubs wanted to hear from those waiting to comment and they are certainly getting shamed right now into doing their duty. There seems to be no doubt that they cannot do anything besides certifying.

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Michigan Board of Canvassers meeting livestream starting shortly: [View all] Sogo Nov 2020 OP

I hope wryter2000 Nov 2020 #1

go to youtube for the running comments. pretty awesome TeamPooka Nov 2020 #2

Over 5,000 currently watching. n/t demmiblue Nov 2020 #3

20,000 now. n/t demmiblue Nov 2020 #6

Shouldn't this be starting now?? nt leftofthestorm Nov 2020 #4

It is sad the gop has so corrupted our government that Takket Nov 2020 #5

Open in new window and join the chat to spam "CERTIFY"! joshcryer Nov 2020 #7

Why? brooklynite Nov 2020 #9

Because it's fun. joshcryer Nov 2020 #10

Staff making presentation recommending certification. brooklynite Nov 2020 #8

"The (Election) Bureau has not identified any irregularities" brooklynite Nov 2020 #11

I can't understand a thing. EndlessWire Nov 2020 #12

You'd think if you knew the eyes of the nation would be on you, Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #13

Some 800 people signed up to comment. n/t demmiblue Nov 2020 #14

The people HAVE spoken. Certify it! Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2020 #15

Idiots don't know Roberts Rules of Order. Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #16

Aaron Van Langevelde doesn't care about rules. joshcryer Nov 2020 #17

True - but the Democratic Chair Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #19

I believe that's why they brought in Christopher Thomas. joshcryer Nov 2020 #22

That's a different process. Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #27

OMG YES I was yelling at the screen. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2020 #21

My MIL was a registered parliamentarian - Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #28

I think this is going to be a very long meeting, given the number of public comments expected... brooklynite Nov 2020 #18

The motion to certify has already been tabled. joshcryer Nov 2020 #26

It's not tabled. This is the discussion period in the life of a motion. Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #30

Do you think they'll hear the hundreds of zoom calls first? joshcryer Nov 2020 #31

I hope not. Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #32

OK...thanks for the info...don't have all day to watch this and concentrate on it... LeftInTX Nov 2020 #33

I've just got it chattering at me in the background. Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #34

Texas has had in-person pubic comments at the capitol go on until 3 am. LeftInTX Nov 2020 #62

They just decided to allow 3 minutes per person. Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #63

. Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2020 #20

Michigan really should come up with tie breaking procedure. LisaL Nov 2020 #23

In the past, the courts have been the tie-breaker. Kaleva Nov 2020 #25

Are they going to make us listen to all 800 people who want to make comments? LisaL Nov 2020 #24

My guess is that once it starts getting repetitive (Michiganders should have their voices heard), Sogo Nov 2020 #36

It seems so Karma13612 Nov 2020 #29

Right Hav Nov 2020 #35

Aaron Van Langevelde (R) seems to be asking questions designed to tell him he has to certify... brooklynite Nov 2020 #37

Interesting interpretation, that makes sense. The older Repub seems pissed though Hav Nov 2020 #38

Yep, he is doing it consistently. n/t demmiblue Nov 2020 #50

Van Langevelde is going to vote for certification. roamer65 Nov 2020 #51

What do they mean?? Critical Karma13612 Nov 2020 #39

The one R dude clearly doesn't know his job. Sogo Nov 2020 #40

Yup! Nt Karma13612 Nov 2020 #41

Ugh, the GOP chair. n/t demmiblue Nov 2020 #42

She's partisan. Karma13612 Nov 2020 #43

How long do they get to talk? Owl Nov 2020 #45

Laura Cox, head of MI GOP, now pushing lie that GOP challengers were treated poorly by Black... demmiblue Nov 2020 #44

Is his last name "Spies"? nolabear Nov 2020 #46

This moron just said "threatening" the board that they must certify is a "straw man" Takket Nov 2020 #47

John James' attorney is very grating. demmiblue Nov 2020 #48

They don't want to certify, but they must, so they want to delay. joshcryer Nov 2020 #49

This Spies guy is a real Karma13612 Nov 2020 #52

"Ascertain and determine" Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2020 #53

Janice Winfrey is kicking Shinkle's pasty, fat ass. LudwigPastorius Nov 2020 #54

I thoroughly enjoyed that. 😃 nolabear Nov 2020 #56

Monica Palmer is up. demmiblue Nov 2020 #55

Is she backtracking? nolabear Nov 2020 #57

Yes she is somewhat Takket Nov 2020 #58

I know. I can't decide if they really think they get more abuse nolabear Nov 2020 #59

Whooee! Who is that woman ripping Spanky a new one? nolabear Nov 2020 #60

She took the gloves off! Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2020 #61

Colback is a real piece, isn't he? nolabear Nov 2020 #64

Patrick Colbeck: demmiblue Nov 2020 #65

I've never been happier to see anyone dismissed. nolabear Nov 2020 #67

AG Nessel chimes in: demmiblue Nov 2020 #69

Excellent! Thanks! Karma13612 Nov 2020 #70

This Patrick Colbeck Karma13612 Nov 2020 #66

They think they've got a wide audience today, Sogo Nov 2020 #68

If there's a tie, I think it goes to the legislature. zanana1 Nov 2020 #71

No, it doesn't, dware Nov 2020 #72

It goes to court Kaleva Nov 2020 #73

Buckle in for a long evening. demmiblue Nov 2020 #74