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Last week, drug-addled gas bag (™ The Stephanie Miller Show) Rush Limbaugh sold his Ohio listeners on the idea of switching political parties. They changed their registration from Republican to Democrat in order to vote for Hillary Clinton, a woman they have been taught (effectively) to despise. They did this with the intention of disrupting a primary, and then were planning on changing back to Republicans for the general election.
It's just a bit of mischief, right? Harmless fun for political nerds. Curiously, no. It's actually more serious than that. By Ohio law, this may actually be criminal. While I seriously doubt that anyone is going to be arrested--a troubling trend for Republicans breaking the law--it makes you wonder what these lemmings wouldn't do for Rush, doesn't it?
[Excerpt]
Election Fraud Against Obama In Ohio: More Comes Out
The law in Ohio, the Ohio Revised Code, is very clear on what Republicans have done. ORC 3513.20 says:Before any challenged person shall be allowed to vote at a primary election , the person shall make a statement, under penalty of election falsification, before one of the precinct officials, blanks for which shall be furnished by the board of elections, giving name, age, residence, length of residence in the precinct, county, and state; stating that the person desires to be affiliated with and supports the principles of the political party whose ballot the person desires to vote. . . [snip]
Whoever violates this section is guilty of election falsification, a felony of the fifth degree. . .
Read more at: News Vine
Last week, drug-addled gas bag (™ The Stephanie Miller Show) Rush Limbaugh sold his Ohio listeners on the idea of switching political parties. They changed their registration from Republican to Democrat in order to vote for Hillary Clinton, a woman they have been taught (effectively) to despise. They did this with the intention of disrupting a primary, and then were planning on changing back to Republicans for the general election.
It's just a bit of mischief, right? Harmless fun for political nerds. Curiously, no. It's actually more serious than that. By Ohio law, this may actually be criminal. While I seriously doubt that anyone is going to be arrested--a troubling trend for Republicans breaking the law--it makes you wonder what these lemmings wouldn't do for Rush, doesn't it?
[Excerpt]
Election Fraud Against Obama In Ohio: More Comes Out
The law in Ohio, the Ohio Revised Code, is very clear on what Republicans have done. ORC 3513.20 says:Before any challenged person shall be allowed to vote at a primary election , the person shall make a statement, under penalty of election falsification, before one of the precinct officials, blanks for which shall be furnished by the board of elections, giving name, age, residence, length of residence in the precinct, county, and state; stating that the person desires to be affiliated with and supports the principles of the political party whose ballot the person desires to vote. . . [snip]
Whoever violates this section is guilty of election falsification, a felony of the fifth degree. . .
Read more at: News Vine
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