state audits and data compiled by groups across the political spectrum have found no indication that noncitizens are voting in large numbers.

Basically, rules imposing additional requirements on voter registration prevent vastly more citizens from voting than noncitizens, since the latter aren’t trying to vote.

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Looks like some GOP members are actually smart enough to recognize that voters would attribute the government shutdown to them.

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Evangelicals don’t belong in modern society.

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A-fucking-men.

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Mike Johnson is paid in rubles

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But where is the man with no bank account keeping his money?

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Bold to think the true believer needs to be paid :(

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Same reason I roll my eyes whenever somebody starts talking about Trump and “kompromat.”

It’s not that I don’t think Putin has it, it’s that I don’t think Putin needs it.

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Maybe he needed it in the beginning to set the ball rolling. But not anymore.

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He Didn’t read his contract, it’s rubes

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He’s filthy rich with those!

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😂 Well played

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The least productive Congress since the Civil War is proof Republicans are unfit to lead. They’re unfit to hold office too.

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They don’t care the whole point is to burn it all down.

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No, the point is to sell it off at pennies on the dollar to their masters’ companies. Far more sinister, if you ask me.

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