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Texas bars federal election monitors from state polling stations (www.rawstory.com)

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Texas’ top elections official told the U.S. Department of Justice on Friday its election monitors aren’t permitted in the state's polling places after the federal agency announced plans to dispatch monitors to eight counties on Election Day to ensure compliance with federal voting rights laws.

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[–] thefartographer@lemm.ee 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Hey! You're wrong for more than one reason:

We're Texas and we can do whatever we want! 1+1. We can too count good!

[–] TexasDrunk@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

I once counted to 23 by taking off my shoes. Would have been 25 if it hadn't been for that firework accident at the meth lab.