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From: "Ian J. Ball" <ijball@mac.invalid>
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Subject: Re: 148 Democrats Vote to Allow Non-Citizens to Vote in DC Elections
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 15:19:14 -0700
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On 6/11/25 3:01 PM, BTR1701 wrote:

> Yesterday, House Republicans voted to overturn a D.C. City Council ordinance
> allowing non-citizens to vote in DC city elections.
> 148 House Democrats voted against to allow non-citizens to cast ballots in our
> nation's capital.
> 
> Only American citizens should decide the outcome of American elections. Yet
> the D.C. City Council (and now 148 Democrat members of Congress) have made it
> clear they actually want non-citizens and even foreign adversaries to have an
> equal say in choosing the mayor and other local public officials in the
> nation's capital.
> [snip]
> 
> Thankfully those 148 Democrats were outvoted by 210 Republicans and 56 of the
> more sane Democrats. Next up: the House votes to dismantle DC's sanctuary city
> laws.
> 
> I 'memba when San Francisco allowed non-citizens to vote for local school
> board seats, and FPP reassured us-- using a lot of profanity and randomly
> capitalized words-- that this sort of thing would never happen, that the
> Democrats are not in favor of foreign nationals influencing our elections--
> yet here we are having to beat back Democrat attempts to allow not just
> foreign nationals but illegal alien foreign nationals to cancel out the votes
> of American citizens and determine how things are run in America. I just don't
> understand what's happening here. I mean, FPP is never wrong about anything.
> After all, he told us so many, many times.

Trotsky/FPP was never right about anything. Not one damn thing.