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MacIver News Minute: The Frustrated Left
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2024 is not 2020, and the left is finding that out the hard way. Multiple national crises gave liberals an excuse to break every election law they thought they could get away with. Absentee voting was key by maximizing turnout among low information voters willing to go with the flow. It was aided by illegal ballot harvesting operations in cities across the state. Ballot drop boxes figured prominently in their plans. This year, they can’t blame a republican incumbent for the nation’s problems. Absentee ballot requests are way down in battleground Wisconsin. There were twice as many absentee ballots floating around Wisconsin at this point in 2020. There are fewer drop boxes too. Only a fraction compared to 2020. It must be frustrating, because they’re clearly lashing out. Ask Mayor Diny in Wausau about that. He can tell you, don’t underestimate what liberals are capable of. When the left thinks it’s losing, that’s when it’s the most dangerous.
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2024 is not 2020, and the left is finding that out the hard way. Multiple national crises gave liberals an excuse to break every election law they thought they could get away with. Absentee voting was key by maximizing turnout among low information voters willing to go with the flow. It was aided by illegal ballot harvesting operations in cities across the state. Ballot drop boxes figured prominently in their plans. This year, they can’t blame a republican incumbent for the nation’s problems. Absentee ballot requests are way down in battleground Wisconsin. There were twice as many absentee ballots floating around Wisconsin at this point in 2020. There are fewer drop boxes too. Only a fraction compared to 2020. It must be frustrating, because they’re clearly lashing out. Ask Mayor Diny in Wausau about that. He can tell you, don’t underestimate what liberals are capable of. When the left thinks it’s losing, that’s when it’s the most dangerous.
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