David Bonowitz
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- The procedures these people are writing NOW will have far more influence on the election than goons at polling places, and probably more even than post-election fraud claims. THIS is how you steal or "cancel" an election.
- This is a good pod; take a few minutes to listen. Unfortunately, the posts about it are focusing on the wrong bits. The important parts are about the RULES being written BEFORE election day, for example: ...
- This is quite a quote from @rickhasen.bsky.social on possibility of Trump seizing ballot boxes: "It may take people in the streets protecting the offices where ballots are being tabulated. The Brooks Brothers riot would look very tame compared to what we might see in 2026." More here:
- If we're going to mock them for being 'roided up or obese cosplayers, it almost seems unfair to also mock the look of those who are just normie dudes with glasses. That said, the responses to this post are outstanding.
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- Just curious: Now that serious observers are recognizing T's efforts in Georgia & coercing Congress & statehouses re the SAVE act, etc., has Bouie acknowledged that it was pedantic to focus on whether T could literally "cancel" an election? I'd check myself, but he blocked me for suggesting that.
- In the before times, LA artist Robert Vargas painted Dodgers Fernando Valenzuela and Shohei Ohtani thelalocal.org/neighborhood...
- Reposted by David BonowitzHaving literally written the book on the National Prayer Breakfast -- borne of the idea that God cares more for the rich and powerful than everyone else -- I can say this is the rare instance where Trump's grotesqueness is deeply appropriate.