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Harris is attending church in Georgia and encouraging Black congregants to vote (www.wabe.org)
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From WABE Politics News:

Kamala Harris is going to church in Georgia on Sunday, where she will speak to the faithful and encourage Black congregants to vote as part of a nationwide campaign push known […]

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[–] DaedalousIlios@pawb.social 2 points 4 weeks ago

Donald Trump attends a football game while Kamala goes to church.

Tell me again how the Republican party is the God-first party?

[–] paddirn@lemmy.world 1 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

I support Harris, but that doesn’t really seem like it should be legal. Somehow I doubt anybody will do anything about it though.

[–] Djtecha@lemm.ee 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

What shouldn't be legal?

[–] paddirn@lemmy.world 1 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

The idea of a political candidate attending church to then get people to vote, either directly there at the church if it’s a polling place, or somewhere relatively close by. I just don’t know that I like the idea of politics in general being brought near Churches.

[–] Djtecha@lemm.ee 2 points 4 weeks ago

That... Is insane. Politicans should talk to the constituents and a church is a perfect place for community congregation. You know she was probably invited too right? Where are you from that would foster such a bizarre position?