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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Jill Stein needs more recount donations to overcome Wisconsins malicious price hike [View all]BainsBane
(54,806 posts)28. Yet she just dropped her petition in PA
because she didn't want to use 1 million of the 6.9 million to pay the fees there. WI alone can't change the results of the GE. PA has to be part of the recount. What is she using all that money for? And why is she asking for more if she isn't pursuing the statewide count in PA?
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Jill Stein needs more recount donations to overcome Wisconsins malicious price hike [View all]
Madam45for2923
Dec 2016
OP
It wasn't a rate hike. They forgot to add in the graft, kickbacks and skimming to party bosses.
TheBlackAdder
Dec 2016
#2
WI does not want to do the hand recount. So they keep saying a higher and higher cost for it
UCmeNdc
Dec 2016
#18
Yep, I donated more yesterday...if only the 64Mil that voted for HRC each donated a buck...
iluvtennis
Dec 2016
#24
Will do it again tomorrow. I need to know that I did as much as i could
AgadorSparticus
Dec 2016
#26
She went to the place and they were charging her an unexpected 1 million fee that was not
Madam45for2923
Dec 2016
#30
Wisconsin recount results day 2 "Trump is up 2 votes". Keep those donations coming!!!!!
frankieallen
Dec 2016
#33
Just curious, if Jill Stein doesn't spend all these millions on recounts, what happens to all
frankieallen
Dec 2016
#36
I bet you are.....I won't say anymore, I think my fellow DUers can see what's happening here.
frankieallen
Dec 2016
#39
I did, Stein is only paying fraction of what the taxpayers of Michigan are stuck paying.
MichMan
Dec 2016
#65
Jill Stein needs more recount donations to overcome Wisconsins malicious price hike
Madam45for2923
Dec 2016
#62
No, she needs to pay the actual cost in Michigan instead of sticking it to the taxpayers
MichMan
Dec 2016
#66
She should appeal to the court that this amounts to a shakedown and the state must pay for
ancianita
Dec 2016
#68