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Voltaireon - 5 caustic French philosophers in a trenchcoat@shaidorsai.bsky.social |
The other aspect is that primaries are in many states a weird quasi-private election, since the political parties themselves are private organizations. Many states have “closed primaries” where you have to be a member of the party to vote…so if you ask for a GOP primary ballot, you’re GOP, QED.
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Lars Hansson
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What the fuck? You have to be a party member to vote? What East Germany nonsense is this?
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Voltaireon - 5 caustic French philosophers in a trenchcoat
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TBH, it’s a Frankensteinian patchwork monster of ridiculous rules that vary as soon as you cross state lines, but U-S-A! U-S-A!
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