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LaMouffette

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4. There needs to be a whopping penalty for each instance of someone wrongfully purged, like making them pay $100,000

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Fri Oct 25, 2024, 10:24 AM

Oct 25

to each person they tried to disenfranchise. Otherwise, without any kind of penalty, they will keep trying the same bullshit, thinking it's worth a shot and no harm, no foul if they are found guilty of wrongdoing.

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Judge orders Virginia to restore 1,600 voter registrations canceled in effort to purge noncitizens [View all] Yonnie3 Oct 25 OP

GOOD! 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 25 #1

+1 for justice & democracy!! onetexan Oct 25 #2

From local ABC affiliate underpants Oct 25 #3

Thanks Yonnie3 Oct 25 #6

There needs to be a whopping penalty for each instance of someone wrongfully purged, like making them pay $100,000 LaMouffette Oct 25 #4

I read that as a whipping penalty ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 25 #5

Ha! Nah, I think paying huge fees hurts them more! LaMouffette Oct 25 #12

That type of thing was included in the "For the People Act of 2021" BumRushDaShow Oct 25 #9

Thanks for the information, BumRushDaShow! Manchin and Sinema: the gifts that keep on taking. I can't believe this bill LaMouffette Oct 25 #13

If we can hold the Senate BumRushDaShow Oct 25 #16

Think about it. Wonder Why Oct 25 #14

Post removed Post removed Oct 25 #7

Yes, Yonnie3 Oct 25 #8

"...going to appeal" the judge's ruling. Grins Oct 25 #10

The issue in this case, the judge found, was that mahatmakanejeeves Oct 25 #11

Glad to hear this. Youngkin is an embarrassment to Virginia - a governor who tries to disenfranchise his own electorate. Martin68 Oct 25 #15

I like it. republianmushroom Oct 25 #17