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44. That's the right word for it "coup"

Reply to superpatriotman (Reply #28)

Wed Dec 5, 2018, 10:12 AM

Dec 2018

Margaret Atwood already told us what to be ready for.

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WHAT THE FUCK IS THIS?!?!?!?!?!?!? [View all] RandySF Dec 2018 OP

this is what republicans do time and time again. spanone Dec 2018 #1

So how are they going to get this past Democratic Governor Roy Cooper? grantcart Dec 2018 #32

Yes. And any court would throw that out. Only the repugs run things in election years... brush Dec 2018 #36

They can only win by cheating. BigmanPigman Dec 2018 #2

That is so fucking blatant! They're not even trying to hide it. CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2018 #3

Exactly. Brazen, shameless and out in the open. Golden Raisin Dec 2018 #27

And every time they do, it works in our favor. nt TwistOneUp Dec 2018 #49

Yep pecosbob Dec 2018 #4

This is the bill - wow, that's some nerve. "We've got the fewer number of registered voters, so ... muriel_volestrangler Dec 2018 #64

it says "link to tweet" nt msongs Dec 2018 #5

FUCKING NC RETHUGS. May Cha Dec 2018 #6

Well the NC GOP is just trying to reclaim the title of most conniving state party after Persondem Dec 2018 #7

They're just getting started in Wisconsin...it's gonna get ugly there. pecosbob Dec 2018 #8

Wow. underpants Dec 2018 #9

Where the hell is the national media on this and Wisconsin and Michigan. Cha Dec 2018 #10

No shit. dalton99a Dec 2018 #11

KR! Cha Dec 2018 #12

bothsides media is busily showing oneside of Bush-41 Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2018 #15

Yeah, The USA is fighting hard Cha Dec 2018 #20

NPR is covering it. LisaM Dec 2018 #58

Actually Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers are great outlets... Mars and Minerva Dec 2018 #61

That Has To Be Stopped colsohlibgal Dec 2018 #13

Rethugs going full monty on the election fraud... no surprise there!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2018 #14

Even the Onion or Borowitz couldn't make this up rurallib Dec 2018 #16

If that's the way they want to play, We'll just get our Dems to register as Republicans😂 W T F Dec 2018 #17

Interesting Cha Dec 2018 #22

That sounds illegal. Just will cost more money to take it to court. nt Honeycombe8 Dec 2018 #18

Exactly. Trying to drain citizen and Dem coffers. Rethugs don't just steal, they find a way to diva77 Dec 2018 #38

GOP supports conservatism first and not democracy first AlexSFCA Dec 2018 #19

The only issue I have with your post The Liberal Lion Dec 2018 #46

This is what happens in an 'authoritarian dictatorship..' pangaia Dec 2018 #21

sickening bdamomma Dec 2018 #45

Get over it assholes - you lost. Haggis for Breakfast Dec 2018 #23

And when Dems win in 2020 fed funds to NC should be cut as much as possible Pepsidog Dec 2018 #24

Then we sink to their level. TwistOneUp Dec 2018 #51

This is why securing our elections and protecting voters is the MOST important issue ecstatic Dec 2018 #25

Oh please.... sellitman Dec 2018 #26

A slow-moving coup superpatriotman Dec 2018 #28

That's the right word for it "coup" The Liberal Lion Dec 2018 #44

The Republican Party is the biggest threat to democracy workinclasszero Dec 2018 #29

Seriously? This can't be real. StevieM Dec 2018 #30

And exactly how will they get this signed by a Democratic Governor? grantcart Dec 2018 #31

Perhaps they're planning on overriding his veto. CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2018 #33

The republican controlled state govt workinclasszero Dec 2018 #34

NC has a Democratic governor. But Republicans still have a supermajority ooky Dec 2018 #35

I understand that the Republican party will soon be changing its name to FuzzyRabbit Dec 2018 #37

They have no idea what America is all about Trump Must Go Dec 2018 #39

I think there is no reason to fear The Liberal Lion Dec 2018 #42

They obviously wish to change America ooky Dec 2018 #52

Yes we are a republic. a democratic republic Trump Must Go Dec 2018 #63

This sounds like something out of 1930's Germany. lpbk2713 Dec 2018 #40

They do it right in front of us The Liberal Lion Dec 2018 #41

crap bdamomma Dec 2018 #43

Dunno why they don't just discontinue elections altogether... malthaussen Dec 2018 #47

This can't be legal! whathehell Dec 2018 #48

I can't believe they'd have the nerve to try that. Obviously unconstitutional. Nitram Dec 2018 #50

And now the courts are filled with traitorous rightwing sycophants, all of this will now happen Eliot Rosewater Dec 2018 #53

The GOP would love them some one-party rule. Like the Soviets. Or Nazis. n/t Beartracks Dec 2018 #54

This message was self-deleted by its author SleeplessinSoCal Dec 2018 #55

Meanwhile on Long Island... SleeplessinSoCal Dec 2018 #56

It's the Big Koch Block across WI, MI, GA, NC, and probably other states. ancianita Dec 2018 #57

It's democracy coming apart at the seams... Blue_Tires Dec 2018 #59

never ends G_j Dec 2018 #60

Desperate Deadenders. WheelWalker Dec 2018 #62