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Protestors with a permit teargassed on the way to vote.

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In other totally-not-a-slide-into-fascism news, peaceful protestors who had a permit to march were teargassed on the way to vote.

Peaceful march to the polls in North Carolina is met with police pepper spray and arrests, causing outcry on eve of election

They have elections in all those shithole dictatorial countries too. They just make sure the wrong people don't vote.

The participants in Saturday’s “I Am Change” march had intended to conclude at an early-voting site to emphasize turnout in the final days of the presidential campaign. Those plans were thrown into disarray when law-enforcement officers in riot gear and gas masks insisted demonstrators move off the street and clear county property, despite a permit authorizing their presence.

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  • (Score: 2) by Runaway1956 on Monday November 02 2020, @06:48PM (2 children)

    by Runaway1956 (2926) Subscriber Badge on Monday November 02 2020, @06:48PM (#1072077) Homepage Journal

    It's the immigrants and the zombies, the dead and the undead, constantly sloughing off bits of flesh everywhere they go. The larger gobbets are easy to spot, and avoid. It's the little bitty chunks that are deadly. Who touched that door before you opened it?

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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Monday November 02 2020, @06:52PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Monday November 02 2020, @06:52PM (#1072081)

    Recent Trump rally attendees, shedding the Covid-19 everywhere they go?

  • (Score: 1, Redundant) by NPC-131072 on Tuesday November 03 2020, @01:04AM

    by NPC-131072 (7144) on Tuesday November 03 2020, @01:04AM (#1072267) Journal