Michigan state House Speaker Lee Chatfield (R) stripped Rep. Gary Eisen (R) of his committee assignments on Monday after he hinted at participating in violence at the state capitol in Lansing as the electors cast their votes for President-elect Joe Biden in the Electoral College.
Not necessarily, if they were the actual slate of republican electors. Both parties nominate a slate of electors, then the one slate is picked based on the results. So every State does have two sets of electors.
āMichigan state House Speaker Lee Chatfield (R) stripped Rep. Gary Eisen (R) of his committee assignments on Monday after he hinted at participating in violence at the state capitol in Lansing as the electors cast their votes for President-elect Joe Biden in the Electoral College.ā
Hereās a thought: How about we slap his criminal ass behind bars?
And then go after his co-conspirators.
Ruthlessly.
(I understand the president has publicly called for not even protecting perp heads when the police put them in the backset of the squad cars.)
Armed sedition (or so I assumeā¦itās Michigan of course) with a side of vague threats of physical violence.
Just what our learned Founding Fathers envisioned when they created a system to democratically elect representatives of the people and vest in them governing power that would eschew the barbaric and never-ending conflict and warfare of the feudal European nations.
True, but one slate of electors was certified, and can therefore vote. The other slate was not. Pretending to be the ones who were certified when they arenāt seems to me to be fraud.
Although @steviedee111 has the real answer.
[āI regret the confusion over my comments this morning, and I want to assure everyone that those of us who are supporting an alternative slate of electors intend to do so peacefully and legally,ā he said.]
This man is still advocating subverting the Democratic Process.
Most of Trumpās swindles, graft, grift, scams and cheats have taken place without bazookas being fired.