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In reply to the discussion: 17 states side with Texas in Supreme Court lawsuit aiming to overturn Biden wins in four states [View all]lastlib
(28,315 posts)30. Substitute "Hitler" for "Nixon" and you've got it.
If this isn't Nazi "Long Knives" tactics, it's nothing. It is now officially an attempted coup d'etat. We are now facing the Republicanazi Party.
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17 states side with Texas in Supreme Court lawsuit aiming to overturn Biden wins in four states [View all]
mahatmakanejeeves
Dec 2020
OP
Whole bunch of GOP governors and AGs afraid of their own MAGAts now
The Velveteen Ocelot
Dec 2020
#1
They'd better not pout. They'd better not cry. They'd better watch out; I'm telling you why ... NT
mahatmakanejeeves
Dec 2020
#5
they can claim Mars & Venus also, I call BS. Just one other confederate nutjob mentioned he might
yaesu
Dec 2020
#8
I wonder how many of these states were under a consent decree re: Voter right s Act of 64 ....
IowaGuy
Dec 2020
#11
Here were the states/counties/localities originally covered by Section 5 (pre-clearance) of the VRA
BumRushDaShow
Dec 2020
#26
Is there a list of the 17 states? I'd like to see where I will NOT be vacationing or even
Atticus
Dec 2020
#15
Follow the money. You know there's a trail of dollars or laundered rubles at work.
mpcamb
Dec 2020
#94
I'm grateful I don't live in those states; what a seditious slap in the face to everyone who does.
58Sunliner
Dec 2020
#16
From Marc Elias - "no, this filing does NOT change my answer. This lawsuit is still going nowhere."
BumRushDaShow
Dec 2020
#25
Yes...first is the restriction of the SALT deduction for high tax blue states.
roamer65
Dec 2020
#58
So, we now have 18 states that would rather end our 200+ year experiment in Democracy,
patphil
Dec 2020
#37
So Texas files this dumb lawsuit, then Trump says Oh this is awesome, I'm going to join in! Then
The Velveteen Ocelot
Dec 2020
#38
So states where Trump won are suing to block states where he lost. They need to
cstanleytech
Dec 2020
#40
I'm ashamed of my state, Missouri, joining this stupid and uncalled for action. trump lost, simple
SWBTATTReg
Dec 2020
#43
GOP doesn't get what it wants and so they want to overturn votes of tens of millions of Americans
iluvtennis
Dec 2020
#62
This is essentially just saying "if Democrats win it's fraudulent by definition"
mahatmakanejeeves
Dec 2020
#66
This time let them become "Republican States" with Trump and clan as its eternal leader.
LiberalArkie
Dec 2020
#74
The only lawyer on the Trump brief is John Eastman, the lawyer who wrote the thing about Harris ...
mahatmakanejeeves
Dec 2020
#77
Of course this is way over the top, BUT i kind of wish Democrats had this kind of chutzpa in 2000
LiberalLovinLug
Dec 2020
#85
Umm, the vast majority that thought the election was rigged was in 2000 and in 2016. The vast
KPN
Dec 2020
#86
Who is speaking for these 17 states? Their AG's? Governors? Random citizens? Nt
Fiendish Thingy
Dec 2020
#88
no offense if you live in one of these places but I want to fuck these states up bad now.
TeamPooka
Dec 2020
#90