Food for thought: if requiring a stamp to mail in a ballot is a poll tax and thus against the 24th Amendment, then what is requiring people to take time off work in order to vote?
A response to a mail-in voting critic on Facebook
In-person vote fraud happens, but rarely. So does mail-in vote fraud, but also rarely. The question isn't whether mail-in voting has fraud, but whether the fraud is any worse than in-person voting. And the answer is a resounding "no."
Maybe it's just me, but the last time I read the US Constitution it didn't mention capitalism. So why, when democracy and capitalism come into conflict, do so many people choose capitalism over democracy?
You don't have to like every Supreme Court of the United States decision to recognize that society cannot function if we have 330 million separate and competing interpretations of the US Constitution.
Mask mandates are not against the US Constitution
If you think mask orders are unConstitutional, you're wrong. The Supreme Court affirmed a ruling on similar laws for mandatory motorcycle helmets in 1972.
Let's not forget that every civil liberty is subject to reasonable limits, and occasionally even unreasonable limits, so long as those limits are established properly and equally applied. If you think wearing a mask is an unreasonable limit, then you're really not going to like mandatory vaccinations for essentially everyone if we end up a... Continue Reading →
Maybe it's just me, but I think every follower of Donald should be forced to wear a vocoder that makes them sound like a Dalek.
If you're offended by the reports that Russia offered bounties for dead US soldiers in Afghanistan, great. But if you think that the US hasn't done the exact same thing to Russia, China, N. Korea, Iran, et al, you're naive.
Dear governors of pandemic-stricken states: citizens staying home to avoid catching COVID-19 and not spending money shuts down your economy as thoroughly as a lockdown order. The difference is that lockdowns save lives, while refusing to issue a lockdown to avoid "shutting down the economy" kills people. Choose wisely.
Dumb or fascist?
At this point, if you still support Donald, I'm going to assume you're dumb, because otherwise I have to assume you're a racist, a white supremacist, a homophobe, and a fascist. I'd rather assume you're just dumb. Please don't go out of your way to correct my assumption.