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Rhiannon12866

(206,276 posts)
Wed Oct 27, 2021, 04:15 AM Oct 2021

Senate Highlights Threats To Election Workers; Emphasizes Protections In Voting Bill - Rachel Maddow



Rachel Maddow shares video of state and local election officials testifying at a Senate hearing about the threats they face from people incited by Republican lies about Donald Trump's 2020 election loss. Senator Amy Klobuchar joins to talk about protections for election workers in the voting rights bill Republicans blocked last week. Aired on 10/26/2021.


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Senate Highlights Threats To Election Workers; Emphasizes Protections In Voting Bill - Rachel Maddow (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Oct 2021 OP
republicans are violent, hateful, and mean spirited . . . Lovie777 Oct 2021 #1
Something must be done mollie8 Oct 2021 #2

Lovie777

(12,356 posts)
1. republicans are violent, hateful, and mean spirited . . .
Wed Oct 27, 2021, 06:39 AM
Oct 2021

and this goes up to the top of the fucked up party. republicans don't care, all they care about is more money and power and Democracy is in their way.

There are 10 Commandments and the so called "Christian" party have broken all.

mollie8

(162 posts)
2. Something must be done
Wed Oct 27, 2021, 10:31 AM
Oct 2021

Looks like the people making these threats could be identified and jailed for an extended period of time. Aren't there laws against threatening people? Put a few of them in jail and it might deter others from doing this. If there's not a law specifically for crimes like this one should be enacted.

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