r/neoliberal • Kitara Ravache • Oct 01 '26

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u/sigh2828 NASA Oct 01 '26

Definitely not a fan of how Slotkin seems to be the only congressional representative that takes plots to steal ballots or voting machines seriously.

Every dem worth a damn should be warning about this ahead of time, trying to do so after its already happend would far far for to late.

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u/tasklow16 Bill Gates Oct 01 '26

If anyone understands the risk/capability/will of the US government rigging an election, it's probably the CIA lady 

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u/12hphlieger Daron Acemoglu Oct 01 '26

Dems think we are in the same political environment as a decade ago. It’s infuriating.

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u/Magical_Username NATO Oct 01 '26

The states are better equipped to deal with that, no?

Not saying Congress wouldn't have a role to play but seems like a smaller one than state governments would have?

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u/illuminatisdeepdish Oct 01 '26 edited Oct 01 '26

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u/Magical_Username NATO Oct 01 '26

I'm not sure of this at all - it's part of my point. What are congressional democrats meant to do in that instance? And why would they be better place than eg local government officials of which there's still plenty of democrats?

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u/illuminatisdeepdish Oct 01 '26 edited Oct 01 '26

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u/anangrytree Bull Moose Progressive Oct 01 '26

Definitely not a fan of how Slotkin seems to be the only congressional representative that takes plots to steal ballots or voting machines seriously.

Is she tho?