Subj : Re: Outrage To : Aaron Thomas From : Jeff Thiele Date : Tue Jun 21 2022 20:20:28 On 21 Jun 2022, Aaron Thomas said the following... AT> JT> Trump tried to steal the election, but failed. AT> How about Ted Cruz? Wasn't he complicit? Don't let Trump steal all the AT> infamy. His name hasn't come up yet in the evidence presented. AT> JT> AT> results are achieved, etc) that led to Biden's "victory." AT> JT> Bullsh!t. Most, if not all, states do not even begin counting ballots AT> JT> until the polls have closed. The fact that they're counting after the AT> In my state, polling places were only open on election day. That was not AT> the case with Nevada. It's fine though. All countries have good and bad AT> stuff about them. We lack election integrity, and we separate children AT> from their fathers, but we've got freedom of religion and freedom of AT> speech 60% of the time and that's pretty swell compared to other AT> developed nations. Accepting mail-in ballots after election day (provided that they had an appropriate postmark) is not illegal, and it does not mean that the polls were open after election day. AT> JT> Trump handled the pandemic badly. From asserting that it was a "hoax" AT> JT> downplaying its severity to announcing arbitrary deadlines for a viru AT> JT> exit our bodies to starting a feud with Fauci when Fauci disagreed wi AT> JT> Trump's decidedly non-scientific advice to the American people, he AT> JT> handled it very, very badly. AT> Isn't there more to it than that? He handled the pandemic badly with a AT> bunch of words that spewed from his mouth? How about his AT> actions/inactions? Democrats are downplaying the seriousness of covid as AT> we speak, because they want people to feel like Biden cured covid ahead AT> of election day. COVID is still a threat, although a manageable one if enough people are vaccinated. The more that are vaccinated, the mor emanageable, but we have to take what we can get. AT> JT> Sending out ballots and receiving ballots are two different things. I AT> JT> some voters have the right to mail in their ballots, why shouldn't al AT> JT> voters have that right? AT> Fine, but why make those changes in 2020 and not in 2019 or 2018? (Hint: AT> We needed to remove a certain somebody in 2020!) We were in the middle of a pandemic in 2020. Jeff. --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A46 2020/08/26 (Raspberry Pi/32) * Origin: Cold War Computing BBS (1:387/26) .