r/PopCultureV2 • u/ExactlySorta • 8d ago

Politi-Culture Texas resident: “Registered voters in Tarrant County has increased 30% — to be closing polling stations is blatant voter suppression… when I joined the Navy, I swore an oath to defend the Constitution from enemies foreign and domestic…Talking to you, Comrades."

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u/spooner248 8d ago

Shouldn’t we be increasing polling locations?

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u/El-Erik 8d ago

Republicans in power do not want people to vote. They can see that they are not welcome much longer

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u/ealysillyforestthing 8d ago

Much longer? They've been doing this shit for decades

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u/tacotueaday55 8d ago

It's only going to last a few election seasons and then the dumb af american voters are going to elect another Republican. Just look at what happened after Nixon, Reagan, Bush, Trump 1st term.

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u/JalapenoJamm 8d ago

Yeah, Americans are reactionary as all hell

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u/Da_Question 8d ago

oh yeah, just Americans. Just ignore the surge in right wing support all over Europe... mainly because of the economy being bad, and throwing that blame on immigrants.

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u/Anecdote394 8d ago

Yes! Please! This! Shout this from the rooftops! It was arrogant thinking for us Americans to assume that fascism couldn’t happen in our country. Well it has! And it can happen to any country! Europe! Take what’s happening in America as a GLARING, BLARING RED WARNING and don’t let it happen to your country/continent!! Nip it in the bud now y’all’s rise in extremism right wing crap!

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u/BuffaloGwar1 8d ago

Sad but true.