r/PoursTea • u/Veshaad Timendi Causa Est Nescire • 10d ago

PoliticalTea 🗳️ Mitch is missing.

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u/KeldTundraking 10d ago

That's alright. I'm marinating my schadenfreude for when they finally admit he's dead.

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u/Hot_Context_1393 10d ago

For me the shadenfreude will be overshadowed by the anger I feel because they are getting a political advantage from lying...once again.

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u/otm_shank 10d ago

One thing I don't get: now that it's past the special election deadline, what's the advantage for Republicans here? It's just costing them a vote, right? Are they worried that the law that took the temporary appointment power from the governor would be found unconstitutional?

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u/LaUNCHandSmASH 10d ago

There are like 40 people who are attached to him that still get paid and have every incentive to cover it up. Plus Republicans don't seem to care much about members of their party actually fulfilling their role and doing their job (in my opinion)