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In reply to the discussion: Democrat switches parties, giving GOP veto-proof majority in NC House [View all]malthaussen
(18,525 posts)65. Somehow, I feel this should be susceptible of fraud charges.
It's not a common occurrence, but it seems pretty unethical to me.
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Democrat switches parties, giving GOP veto-proof majority in NC House [View all]
barbtries
Apr 2023
OP
I seriously think this may be yet another tactic in the Republican playbook of dirt politics.
Lonestarblue
Apr 2023
#38
They said that they would run as Democrats just to do exactly that. Because if you're not cheating..
czarjak
Apr 2023
#27
Unless we start getting 75% turnout, I won't be surprised to see Sinema do the same thing. I don't
JohnSJ
Apr 2023
#34
Appreciate the background. My point though stands. We have to turn out in huge numbers in order
JohnSJ
Apr 2023
#64
NC has been notorious for eons for palm greasing and back room deals.
littlemissmartypants
Apr 2023
#80