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[–] MJBrune@beehaw.org 12 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Cool, now get him blocked where it matters. Colorado was never going to vote Red.

[–] ayla@beehaw.org 18 points 11 months ago (1 children)

This is for the primary, which matters even in blue states — their delegates to the nationwide party conference are worth just as much as the red states’.

[–] MJBrune@beehaw.org 5 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Ah, that's a bit more interesting but even so the vote doesn't matter. If the RNC wants to pick Donald Trump as the candidate, they could.

[–] socphoenix@midwest.social 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It’s likely to get appealed to the Supreme Court, which would effectively do what you ask if they rule he did participate in an insurrection.

[–] MJBrune@beehaw.org 3 points 11 months ago

At this point I wouldn't hold by breath for the Supreme Court to rule against republican interests.