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Texas bars federal election monitors from state polling stations (www.rawstory.com)

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Texas’ top elections official told the U.S. Department of Justice on Friday its election monitors aren’t permitted in the state's polling places after the federal agency announced plans to dispatch monitors to eight counties on Election Day to ensure compliance with federal voting rights laws.

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[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I wonder how they'd feel about losing the 37% of the Texas budget that comes from the Feds?

[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 day ago (1 children)

nooooo don't take away my socialism

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago (1 children)

"MY socialism. Not theirs, no one else can have it."

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

No one puts baby in the corner

My proposal for the new state motto