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Ol Janx Spirit

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10. Exactly. It really does feel like the MAGA movement was built on people that traditionally...
Thu Feb 12, 2026, 12:04 AM
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...did not vote reliably. They were not part of the traditional country club Republican power center that definitely had the resources and organization to easily overcome a law like this.

But the new Republican base does not seem as organized or responsible.

I think you are right that a lot of immigrants are going to be better prepared than people in rural areas that have gotten by on white privilege and have never had to prove--or even thought about--their citizenship.

Ah, the law of unintended consequences....

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