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rpannier

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1. That's one of the most inane things...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Oct 31, 2024, 05:36 AM

Oct 2024

Poll workers are not there to run advertisements.
I think that would also be a violation of federal law since there is no campaigning in a polling station -- can't even wear a hat or sweater of your preferred candidate that is visible
If I were working a station and was told I had to tell people, I'd bring a paper with hundreds of names on it and read each of those names as choices and mention him in the middle
He's not entitled to this special privilege.

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Cornel West asks Supreme Court to make PA polling sites advertise him as a write-in option [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 OP

That's one of the most inane things... rpannier Oct 2024 #1

His reputation is now 100% GONE. hlthe2b Oct 2024 #2

It was gone when he hurled every foul name toward President Obama in 2008, and he should have NEVER been given a JohnSJ Oct 2024 #4

and did similarly towards Obama... hlthe2b Oct 2024 #5

I meant Obama, but said Biden, and have corrected it. Thanks. JohnSJ Oct 2024 #14

Cornell West is a pompous jackass, and has always been so. RFK jr, Cornell West, Jill Stein are all the same. JohnSJ Oct 2024 #3

You can't electioneer inside a polling place in PA. no_hypocrisy Oct 2024 #6

Here's a good summary of the state laws with restrictions BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #7

How much Republican money you getting for this latest gambit, Cornel? tanyev Oct 2024 #8

That was my first thought, exactly. You know it's either trump or russia...same difference. BComplex Oct 2024 #9

Same here. Follow the money. johnnyfins Oct 2024 #11

It's sad Icanthinkformyself Oct 2024 #10

Isn't every citizen a write-in potential then? travelingthrulife Oct 2024 #12

There was some legislation that had been passed by the (D)-controlled House in 2021 BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #13

Just how big a check did the RW goon squad give him? wolfie001 Oct 2024 #15

I wonder how much he was paid to sell off his soul to the orange maggot devil? kimbutgar Oct 2024 #16