The depth of the CSA mentality re the meaning of statehood that driven quintessentially yankee New Hampshire’s voting law politics for decades is hilarious. In a “makes me want to kick, throw things and scream” kind of way.
The Free Staters have a dream…
https://www.fsp.org
“If you’re from Boston and you’re up here eight months out of the year and you’re registered to vote there, you shouldn’t be able to vote here.”
If you are a citizen in good standing and want to vote where you live, Republicans (or anyone) should not stop you from doing so. Hey GOP, you are on the wrong side of history. We pay our taxes. If we can’t vote, perhaps we should also stop paying taxes.
By this sort of twisted logic, no one on their Congressional delegation should be able to vote in NH since they spend the majority of their time in DC.
Nor any of the many snowbirds. Nor all the people who commute to work in massachusetts and only sleep in NH…
“If conservatives become convinced that they cannot win democratically, they will not abandon conservatism. They will reject democracy.”
- David Frum
And if they chose to vote in D.C., they would be required to drive or take non existent public transportation to an under development shopping mall 30 miles outside of D.C., in East Bumblefuck, Virginia. Because there is going to be a multi cultural interpretive dance recital the Sunday before election day in their regular D.C. polling place.