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appmanga

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19. Yes...

Wed Sep 6, 2023, 07:37 PM

Sep 2023

...they should, and they should nationalize this by showing examples from other states where Republicans have decided democracy is much too fair for them. Biden talked about democracy being on the ballot in 2022, it should be talked about more now. From the phony electors plots, to Alabama's disregard for the Supreme Court, to DeSantis' dismissing duly elected officials, to impeaching a judge for no other reason than she's not a Republican, these things need to be part of the 2024 campaign.

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Democrats need to start making what's happening in Wisconsin, the removal of a newly elected [View all] JohnSJ Sep 2023 OP

+ infinity! GreenWave Sep 2023 #1

What is your definition of "hard ball"? LakeArenal Sep 2023 #2

Start calling them out as anti-Democratic JohnSJ Sep 2023 #4

Anti-democratic is their brand. SYFROYH Sep 2023 #31

Say they are "Un-American" instead. "Unpatriotic." Hekate Sep 2023 #32

Much better +++ JohnSJ Sep 2023 #33

"Unpatriotic" on billboards in their districts KS Toronado Sep 2023 #39

my idea if the try it moonshinegnomie Sep 2023 #6

Cant speak for the OP quakerboy Sep 2023 #38

I'm no scholar, but this sounds more hard ball than calling the names. LakeArenal Sep 2023 #40

and we need to play hardball too, in using the 14th amendment to kick out all of those that SWBTATTReg Sep 2023 #3

+1 2naSalit Sep 2023 #28

arrest them all and charge them with insurrection and treason lapfog_1 Sep 2023 #5

I'd like to hear Biden speak to this senseandsensibility Sep 2023 #7

I agree JohnSJ Sep 2023 #8

Wait. The Wisconsin SC justice was removed?!? masmdu Sep 2023 #9

I came here to ask that too. maxsolomon Sep 2023 #10

It's a flaw in the Wisconsin system sab390 Sep 2023 #12

No, the WI Rethugs are trying to do a gambit wherein they impeach her by simple majority, which Celerity Sep 2023 #15

O my! I truly hate what's going on. Dave says Sep 2023 #17

The US & the 50 States' constitutions are riddled with loopholes that can destroy democratic (small Celerity Sep 2023 #23

That's what happens when you make Grand Compromises. Model35mech Sep 2023 #47

like ive said if that happens the dems need to fight back and fight dirty moonshinegnomie Sep 2023 #22

The Complaint Was Dismissed WiVoter Sep 2023 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Sep 2023 #29

I'm from NJ and have been reading for years what this prick Vos has been doing for a very long time. Pepsidog Sep 2023 #11

I'm sorry but if this gets me... Snackshack Sep 2023 #13

Agree PlutosHeart Sep 2023 #18

Thank You DET Sep 2023 #24

thank you! llashram Sep 2023 #14

Has the legislature actually taken any action? Fiendish Thingy Sep 2023 #16

Yes... appmanga Sep 2023 #19

After campaigning on cases that are due before the court ripcord Sep 2023 #20

Wisconsin Democrats Combat Threatened Impeachment of Court Justice With $4M Effort Ford_Prefect Sep 2023 #21

it needs more than money moonshinegnomie Sep 2023 #25

You may benefit from reading the entire story... Ford_Prefect Sep 2023 #27

the GOP doesnt care moonshinegnomie Sep 2023 #30

Voters need to start making GOP elected officials pay Johonny Sep 2023 #34

YES THIS! Bluethroughu Sep 2023 #35

Absolutely. dalton99a Sep 2023 #36

They are. I've already been briefed on this. brooklynite Sep 2023 #37

Is it getting covered? JohnSJ Sep 2023 #44

You knew about it so...yes? brooklynite Sep 2023 #45

Firestorm bigger than act 10 Jamke Sep 2023 #41

Firestorm bigger than act 10 Jamke Sep 2023 #42

Fighting democracy is fighting America mellow Sep 2023 #43

I hear you. But "calling out" Republicans is not hard ball. The voters of WI will not be denied. ancianita Sep 2023 #46