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MissMillie

(39,610 posts)
Mon Jun 6, 2022, 11:05 AM Jun 2022

Apparently, when the GOP submits fake signatures, it's a "technicality." [View all]

Michigan's GOP push to fight fake "voter fraud" gets upended by actual fraud

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/michigan-s-gop-push-to-fight-fake-voter-fraud-gets-upended-by-actual-fraud/ar-AAY87iy?ocid=U483DHP&pc=U483&cvid=77c8046e14814cd595fba2a122a8aca6

Organizers of a Republican-backed Michigan petition to enact voter restrictions to combat would-be voter fraud missed the state's filing deadline on Wednesday after discovering tens of thousands of fraudulent signatures.

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"The fact of the matter is our volunteers, our supporters had put in too much hard work for us to end up getting bounced off the ballot due to some technicality," he told reporters at a press conference on Wednesday.


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They really have no shame.


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Sounds like those "questionable irregularities".They accuse us of Walleye Jun 2022 #1
Meanwhile in South DAKOTA underpants Jun 2022 #2
And you can only vote while standing COL Mustard Jun 2022 #18
Apparently the "hard work" did not include making sure that signatures were valid. Caliman73 Jun 2022 #3
Well, at least they're being consistent. calimary Jun 2022 #17
Your "technicality" should earn you jail time MagickMuffin Jun 2022 #4
Yes we do. kacekwl Jun 2022 #5
Lots of false signatures are not the fault of the campaign grantcart Jun 2022 #20
Have you seen the signatures? They all look the same MagickMuffin Jun 2022 #21
No just reflecting on the dozens of times I collected signatures and grantcart Jun 2022 #22
Below is the link to Jamie Roe's website lonely bird Jun 2022 #6
Rule of Law party ????????????? Ford_Prefect Jun 2022 #7
Lawless Rule Party Lonestarblue Jun 2022 #12
Stochastic Terrorism as GOP party policy and rhetoric. When you have no plan but to eliminate the Ford_Prefect Jun 2022 #15
I think "tens of thousands" of fraudulent signatures would be difficult to justify as a technicality ToxMarz Jun 2022 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author Alexander Of Assyria Jun 2022 #9
GOP Gang Of Projectors IronLionZion Jun 2022 #10
Our household knew all along that electing TFG meant disaster. SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2022 #11
Traitors, like crooks, have no shame. Kid Berwyn Jun 2022 #13
Criminal. llmart Jun 2022 #14
Lies and fake signatures. Still lies. Still Fake. Nothing technical about it. TigressDem Jun 2022 #16
time to put up or shut up ! towerbum Jun 2022 #19
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