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OMGWTF

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18. Rethuglicans always rail against voter fraud and not election fraud, at which they're experts.
Fri Feb 22, 2019, 07:39 PM
Feb 2019

Very few cases of actual voter fraud occur and where it has been discovered, it's usually an "R" who committed it. Lie, cheat, and steal is their MO. This abomination must go the way of the Whigs.

+1000 alwaysinasnit Feb 2019 #1
Considering that Texas Woman just got 5 years for voter fraud Obvious85 Feb 2019 #45
You're right. If this guy gets convicted, what do you think the odds are of him serving alwaysinasnit Feb 2019 #46
Good question - why is he still a candidate in the runoff election? FakeNoose Feb 2019 #2
The election commission isn't considered a court of law per se, and doesn't have the right to okaawhatever Feb 2019 #40
It goes back to the primaries. LisaM Feb 2019 #3
He was an incumbent jmowreader Feb 2019 #43
If I recall - he used the same ballot fraud scheme perp as a consultant - in the primary in 2016 salin Feb 2019 #47
I have heard that an investigation has been opened. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2019 #4
I think referrals have been made to the SA office. bullimiami Feb 2019 #5
Did you see what his son said when he asked if mahina Feb 2019 #49
Yes. I think this is a big part of what brought the hammer down. bullimiami Feb 2019 #50
Because he hasn't been tried yet? brooklynite Feb 2019 #6
Because Jeebus and stuff... CurtEastPoint Feb 2019 #7
Democrats may actually benefit from his remaining on the ballot. Let him lose and then prosecute him dameatball Feb 2019 #8
Exactly stuffmatters Feb 2019 #24
+1,000 malaise Feb 2019 #9
better question - why hasn't the guy who tampered with the actual ballots been arrested? getagrip_already Feb 2019 #10
Because it takes longer than a few days to try and convict someone tinrobot Feb 2019 #11
AGREE!!! 100% bluestarone Feb 2019 #12
Harris Should Forfeit Because of His Felonious Cheating dlk Feb 2019 #13
Good points. I wonder what's up with that. Any North Carolinians here? nt Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #14
"Oops. Got caught. My bad. Do over?" NurseJackie Feb 2019 #15
'cuz he's a rightous Christian Pastard JunkYardDogg Feb 2019 #16
Well, there's one possible answer... Fritz Walter Feb 2019 #17
Elaine Marshall is the SOS, and a Democrat as is the Josh Stain the Attorney General and R Merm Feb 2019 #33
Fritz speaks out of turn. Elaine Marshall, Secretary of state for NC, is a friend to ALL voters. Ford_Prefect Feb 2019 #39
Rethuglicans always rail against voter fraud and not election fraud, at which they're experts. OMGWTF Feb 2019 #18
EXACTLY!!! So far the only recourse in these matters has been for citizens to come up with the diva77 Feb 2019 #19
Because he's white? dhol82 Feb 2019 #20
Maybe dugog55 Feb 2019 #21
Because he is a pastor. Botany Feb 2019 #22
Because he cried during his son's testimony peggysue2 Feb 2019 #23
What if his wonderful 'pure as the driven snow' malaise Feb 2019 #26
Oh, Lordy! peggysue2 Feb 2019 #29
Doubt it. His son is a lawyer for the DOJ and told his dad not to hire the guy. Said it looked fishy okaawhatever Feb 2019 #35
Hope you're right malaise Feb 2019 #41
IOKIYAR nt Baltimike Feb 2019 #25
Is there evidence that he was a party to the cheating? guillaumeb Feb 2019 #27
wellll, he was warned by his legal eagle son of legal issues with that operative shanny Feb 2019 #34
I am not an attorney. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #36
Me neither. shanny Feb 2019 #37
And at least massive fines, if not a requirement that he sell the team. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #38
At least NOT allowed to run again or investigated or indicted. But, as we all know Eliot Rosewater Feb 2019 #28
good question. i was wondering the same thing. drray23 Feb 2019 #30
Because he has an "R" after his name. GoCubsGo Feb 2019 #31
IKR? shanny Feb 2019 #32
Because he's a republicon. onecaliberal Feb 2019 #42
such a bunch of bs debsy Feb 2019 #44
Because he's a republican. Amaryllis Feb 2019 #48
EXACTLY Firestorm49 Feb 2019 #51
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