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4. Voter suppression has been the playbook since at least 2000

Reply to B.See (Original post)

Sat Jan 25, 2025, 01:50 PM

Jan 25

Palast was on top of it then, and I am not surprised he is on top of it now.

But honestly, we desperately need campaign finance reform. Probably before we can correct the voter suppression that is going on.

(Have not read the article yet ... but I will.)

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TRUMP LOST. Vote Suppression Won. (by Greg Palast) via Thom Hartmann [View all] B.See Jan 25 OP

That's disturbing. If confirmed it could help explain why spooky3 Jan 25 #1

Or why they were so certain B.See Jan 25 #3

In every election post the overturnig of Roe no Botany Jan 25 #5

Of course Trump cheated and that is how he won. Botany Jan 25 #2

Voter suppression has been the playbook since at least 2000 RandomNumbers Jan 25 #4

Were were robed! Bonx Jan 25 #6

Palast has been warning about this for years JCMach1 Jan 25 #7

K&R 2naSalit Jan 25 #8

Stay on top of this folks. If true maybe a few Senators should not be in Congress and a handful of reps too. GreenWave Jan 25 #9

Yep. But then again B.See Jan 25 #12

k and r BoRaGard Jan 25 #10

What if he is correct? malaise Jan 25 #11

I take it you're asking "what if" not B.See Jan 25 #14

Something better be done malaise Jan 26 #15

Thx for this -- bookmarking & saving the article to my files Hekate Jan 25 #13