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They are throwing away ballots. They are literally going to not count votes. We Democrats need to understand the magnitude of the Republicans enterprise here. They are systematically going to try to make it less easy, and less safe, to vote.

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Robert Barnes

@scotusreporter

Apr 6, 2020

BREAKING: Supreme Court on 5 to 4 vote sides with Wisconsin Republicans and says absentee voting cannot be extended

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11:32 PM · Apr 6, 2020

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we have to get universal mail in voting for November, can this be part of the next Covid bill? Our Democratic Elections are worth protecting. 🗳🇺🇸 #WisconsinSupremeCourt

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Would you consider expanding the size of the Court, Senator?

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You’re not surprised, right?

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Umm that would be correct. The party that conspired with America's enemy to take power is capable of everything. 4 long years they have shown us by supporting and covering up for the foreign installed authoritarian

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Yes, welcome. Any ideas?

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Don't let them get away with it people & Democrats.

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Ok. What will Democratic leaders do about it?

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With all due respect, we sure hope you have a plan beyond tweeting to do something practical about this, Senator.

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We need a national vote-by-mail act and we need it yesterday. I'm so enraged at the yearslong, blatant attempt by Republicans to win by cheating. And they're succeeding.

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Republicans don't believe in democracy anymore. As has been evident in North Carolina and Wisconsin for years, they want a one party state where their power can never be challenged, like in Russia, China, or Venezuela.