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Figarosmom

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15. Yep 😊

Reply to orleans (Reply #12)

Sun Mar 15, 2026, 12:02 AM

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This DHS Official Oversees the Security of Federal Elections. He Wants to Ban Voting Machines. [View all] erronis 23 hrs ago OP

Another excerpt from the ProPublica article erronis 23 hrs ago #1

He has zero authority to force the states to do anything. Nt Fiendish Thingy 23 hrs ago #2

I have to ask this here. bluestarone 18 hrs ago #6

Many states have already enacted voter suppression laws Fiendish Thingy 17 hrs ago #10

Trump bossed the GOP around for 4 years when he wasn't the Prez, so if he believes he won he must resign by years end. GreenWave 23 hrs ago #3

...and replace the voting machines with what? RussBLib 22 hrs ago #4

as trumpie said, "Don't worry, you won't have to vote anymore." erronis 18 hrs ago #5

THIS!! I've always wanted to bring this up again. bluestarone 18 hrs ago #7

They're not replacing them with anything. Because they can't. paleotn 18 hrs ago #9

Oh, please. Fed agencies can advise. They do not oversee even Federal election administration. That's a state matter. paleotn 18 hrs ago #8

Don't you agree, though, that voting machines suck? I don't trust them an inch. Paper, verifiable ballots all the way. somaticexperiencing 16 hrs ago #11

i agree the machines suck. i don't trust them either. paper ballots are the best way to go nt orleans 14 hrs ago #13

a number of years ago dems were in favor of banning voting machines orleans 14 hrs ago #12

Yep 😊 Figarosmom 13 hrs ago #15

I didn't want the machines to begin with. The old lever Figarosmom 13 hrs ago #14

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