In other totally-not-a-slide-into-fascism news, peaceful protestors who had a permit to march were teargassed on the way to vote.
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.
(Score: 2) by DeathMonkey on Tuesday November 03 2020, @06:32PM (1 child)
Trump spokesperson says armed guards outside St. Pete polling place were not hired by campaign [wfla.com]
Security company that sought armed election security in Minnesota appears in court [fox9.com]
Police called on armed man standing outside Colorado ballot box [9news.com]
(Score: 2) by The Mighty Buzzard on Tuesday November 03 2020, @09:43PM
Yep, that sure is some nationwide, organized campaign of voter suppression you've exposed there. Trump keeps on at that rate he might end up keeping a hundred or two Biden votes from being cast before his operatives are arrested.
My rights don't end where your fear begins.