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In reply to the discussion: OH Sheriff: "I am sorry. If you support the Democratic Party, I will not help you" [View all]struggle4progress
(126,191 posts)98. 18 USC 594 - Intimidation of voters
Whoever intimidates, threatens, coerces, or attempts to intimidate, threaten, or coerce, any other person for the purpose of interfering with the right of such other person to vote or to vote as he may choose, or of causing such other person to vote for, or not to vote for, any candidate for the office of President, Vice President, Presidential elector, Member of the Senate, Member of the House of Representatives, Delegate from the District of Columbia, or Resident Commissioner, at any election held solely or in part for the purpose of electing such candidate, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/594
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OH Sheriff: "I am sorry. If you support the Democratic Party, I will not help you" [View all]
Nevilledog
Nov 2024
OP
Fire him and lock him up. Send all GOPigs to the moon. ONE way trip !!!!!!
Trueblue1968
Nov 2024
#82
They really do believe they are patriotically defending this country against baby-eating lizard people.
Beartracks
Nov 2024
#5
No they don't. It's just their excuse to hurt as many people as they can.
Think. Again.
Nov 2024
#57
If so, someone should point out that the word "sheriff" doesn't appear in the Constitution.
rsdsharp
Nov 2024
#21
No difference than when they brag about being able to go ___________(insert derogatory racial term here) hunting.
aeromanKC
Nov 2024
#9
Psychosis is definitely a medical issue. End of days police officer, indeed!
littlemissmartypants
Nov 2024
#50
I hope they fired the guy. Otherwise, I urge Democrats to not hesitate to call for help there and if it doesn't come
Vinca
Nov 2024
#27
It is also suggested that a possible medical issue is involved in Rodgers' actions.
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Nov 2024
#31
Could also be diabetes which can cause confusion and out of character behaviour.
meadowlander
Nov 2024
#88
I don't know the medical implications of this, but if true, I'm willing to give him
Abolishinist
Nov 2024
#97
He's a public employee. His job is to "protect and serve" all the people in the scope of his office.
patphil
Nov 2024
#32
He needs to have his LE status stripped permanently. We ALL pay his salary! D, R, I, young, old,
Clouds Passing
Nov 2024
#37
Other sources and screenshots of his posts show that he actually said "Democrat Party"
sl8
Nov 2024
#75
Can you imagine the outrage of it was reversed and the sheriff said he would not help you if you are a member of
kimbutgar
Nov 2024
#69
He needs to be removed from office, and have both his badge and issued gun turned in (if he has one).
sakabatou
Nov 2024
#81
The end of days? OK. But until then he needs to do his job. A classic example of how ideology screws up
PatrickforB
Nov 2024
#110