As Election Deniers Target A Voter Roll Maintenance Program, Texas May Be Next State To Withdraw

Far-right activists are leading a campaign to get Texas to become the next state to withdraw from a multistate voter roll program, Votebeat first reported.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=1450647

Guessing that Texas, Florida, and West Virginia have something to hide? The fact this tool exists takes no control from the states. Since red states oppose vote by mail, seems to me that this pull-out is motivated by red state attempt to suppress votes of eligible citizens.

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"But we do know, again, that the people running ERIC don’t share our worldview.”

There’s the issue. Their worldview is insane.

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Texas is loaded with military bases which means our tax money is helping to support these assholes.
Time to deactivate these bases.

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LaRose wants to run for Senate against Sherrod Brown and is using the race to the bottom model.

He is running to the hard right of Dolan (who lost to Vance last time for Portman’s open seat) hoping for the same results.

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“Now, there is no evidence that ERIC is doing anything to Texas voter rolls, I want to be clear about that,” Hughes said during a meeting in October. “But we do know, again, that the people running ERIC don’t share our worldview.”

Right. They aren’t fascists.

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Nor does their worldview include accurate voting rolls! Heck, ERIC might even have the means to note monkeying around with eligible voters.

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Hughes said during a meeting in October. “But we do know, again, that the people running ERIC don’t share our worldview.”

And we have no desire to sully the purity of our cult by associating with anyone not a member. Our worldview is not subject to challenge.

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Narrator: “Their worldview…”

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I don’t really wish any ill on McConnell, but this video is hilarious…holy shit…these people are fucking broken…

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Also in Texas…

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This is an object lesson on how to kill Democracy…not the facsists, but their enablers:

It should be apparent who these folks are.

Apathy
Negativism
Greed
Cynicism
Laziness
Selfishness

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Christopher Columbus also did not share their worldview.

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LaRose is a seriously stinking piece of shit.

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Merrily disabling the voting system piece by piece so they can claim there a many problems with the process.

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LOL! I like that. It should become a thing wherever we can fit it in. “…and zero drag queens.”

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Red states telling us loud and clear they never actually wanted to prevent election fraud

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LOL…so clearly desperate to find a way to say it’s bad but can’t quite manage it…

…sooooooo CONSPIRACY!

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If you know the names that are on the roles that shouldn’t be, what could you do with that info if you were Putin?

Weird how those screaming the loudest about voter fraud are the first to withdraw from efforts to clean up voter rolls. It’s almost like they don’t really care about fra…

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