mozz@mbin.grits.dev to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoMinnesota court upholds Walz-backed law restoring felons' right to votewww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1307arrow-down13
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minus-squareArmok_the_bunny@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 months agoWhat even was the argument against the law?
minus-squaremozz@mbin.grits.devOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up38·2 months ago“Thou shalt not allow Democrats to win elections” It has not yet become an overriding principle, but with every passing year, there are more who honor it. For them to make the attempt was worth a try. Sooner or later they may be able to sneak this shit past.
minus-squarePronell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoIt’s more like “Nobody should ever be allowed to make government better or fairer or they will see that voting for our agenda is regressive.”
What even was the argument against the law?
“Thou shalt not allow Democrats to win elections”
It has not yet become an overriding principle, but with every passing year, there are more who honor it. For them to make the attempt was worth a try. Sooner or later they may be able to sneak this shit past.
It’s more like “Nobody should ever be allowed to make government better or fairer or they will see that voting for our agenda is regressive.”
1 strike and you’re out?