InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agoSaying you will not tolerate genocide is bad because.... [Check notes] This will push Biden to the right. Wait. What?hexbear.netimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageSaying you will not tolerate genocide is bad because.... [Check notes] This will push Biden to the right. Wait. What?hexbear.netInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJoeByeThen [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoNah, votes themselves don’t get someone elected president. The electoral college does. There are some states that set up laws so their electoral college votes have to match the will of the state’s popular vote, but I doubt that includes write ins.
minus-squarenohaybanda [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoIIRC the penalty for breaking those laws is a fine. Vv democracy
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Nah, votes themselves don’t get someone elected president. The electoral college does. There are some states that set up laws so their electoral college votes have to match the will of the state’s popular vote, but I doubt that includes write ins.
IIRC the penalty for breaking those laws is a fine. Vv democracy