Re: Glenn V. Fell for Lies About Georgia Voting Law

On Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 8:38:14 PM UTC-4, Bud wrote:
> On Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 12:14:26 PM UTC-4, John Corbett wrote: 
> > On Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 9:49:57 AM UTC-4, Glenn V. wrote: 
> > > On Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 4:05:11 AM UTC+2, ajohnstone wrote: 
> > > > I've stayed out of this discussion mainly because in the run-up early 
> > > > voting i saw lines and lines of voters waiting for hours to cast their 
> > > > ballot. 
> > > > 
> > > > I assure you that in the UK, this commitment would not have happened. 
> > > > 
> > > > We are accustomed, due to the ample number of polling places, to walk-in 
> > > > and walk-out, having our names marked off by the temporary-employed 
> > > > electoral officials from the voters roll, updated by a mail-out to all 
> > > > households for those eligible to vote to register some months previous and 
> > > > also frequently and regularly amended, for the main reason that loan 
> > > > agencies use it to determine the addresses and length of residence of 
> > > > those applying for credit. As members of the EU, we did have the different 
> > > > rules for EU-born residents. They could vote in local city and county 
> > > > elections, the Scottish and Welsh parliaments and the European Parliament 
> > > > but not in the national General Election. The counting of the votes is 
> > > > centralized regionally and again it is by paid voluntary staff. 
> > > > 
> > > > There are some anomalies due to history. Irish Republican citizens and 
> > > > those from Malta and Cyprus can vote in the UK General Election if 
> > > > resident, regardless of their foreign passports. 
> > > > 
> > > > I was genuinely impressed by the average American voters determination to 
> > > > cast his or her ballot. 
> > > > 
> > > > But it is not rocket-science to devise an easily operated election process 
> > > > even under the most trying of circumstances such as faced by India, for 
> > > > example, which shares the feature of America being a federal union of 
> > > > individual states but with many additional difficulties complicating 
> > > > elections even more than any the USA face. 
> > > > 
> > > > Trying to solve it on a state-by-state basis i believe is merely a recipe 
> > > > for failure and will not bring any resolution to the problem of 
> > > > universality and uniformity. 
> > > > 
> > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elections_in_India 
> > > Agreed. Part of that is what I've been hinting about. These long lines are 
> > > ridiculous to watch, absolutely embarrassing for the US, and it is, among 
> > > other things, a question of making the proper resources available in order 
> > > to have free and fair elections. Most of what you wrote applies also to 
> > > Scandinavia and I can guarantee that you will never, ever, find those long 
> > > lines anywhere in Scandinavia. 
> > Long lines are the exception, not the rule. If there is one precinct that 
> > has a long line, the MSM will find it. If it is in a black neighborhood, 
> > they will present it as an example of how black people are being 
> > disenfranchised.
> Have to keep the "systematic racism" myth alive. it is worth too much 
> politically to stop playing it up. Now they are saying the reason they 
> want to get rid of the filibuster is because it is "historically racist". 
> Like saying rope is historically racist because it was used for lynching. 
> 
> In reality it is the left, as represented by the MSM that are the 
> racists. You can see that in what they see as significant. Recently when a 
> black muslim ran over and killed a guard at the capitol and it was in the 
> news for minutes. Make that a white Qanon member and you`d never hear the 
> end of it. 
> 
> The truth of this can be seen in the way the Arbery case played out. If 
> this was a black guy shooting another black guy, a white guy shooting a 
> white guy or a black guy shooting a white guy none of us would have heard 
> about it. Only because it was a white shooting a black was it deemed 
> significant. Part of the job of the MSM is to keep racial tensions high so 
> the Democratic Party can benefit.

I looked hard in what you wrote for something I could disagree with but 
couldn't find anything.