Aaron Seltzer

[Aaron Seltzer @Mordoch66]

@LucasSa56947288 @Redistrict @keithedwards Nope, especially because Talarico had to end up at at least 50% to avoid a runoff.

[Aaron Seltzer @Mordoch66]

@alexanderxliu @troy35584984109 @Redistrict election before the vote on the amendment actually occurs.

[Aaron Seltzer @Mordoch66]

@alexanderxliu @troy35584984109 @Redistrict Having a vote occur before and after an election day (although once the new people are in office) ensures just one unusually good election result does not put a legislature in a position to pass something. The election day rule also prevents them from knowing the result of the...

[Aaron Seltzer @Mordoch66]

@troy35584984109 @alexanderxliu @Redistrict There are big issues with that theory including a court is not supposed to let voters waste their time deciding to vote on a measure if they know they will strike it down. Doing if after the fact also tends to upset some voters more so there is a reason to try to avoid this.

[Aaron Seltzer @Mordoch66]

@alexanderxliu @Redistrict Correct, although some might speculate this court is less likely to rule the amendment is invalid if the public has already voted in favor of it.

[Aaron Seltzer @Mordoch66]

@alexanderxliu @Redistrict Basically the VA GOP argued the timing for the Constitutional amendment being passed by the legislature is not allowed. (This would mean even if it passes, it was never a legally valid amendment to vote on in the first place.)

[Aaron Seltzer @Mordoch66]

@chapelhill234 @daveweigel Loudon County's eastern side became much more populated and has far more government and government associated workers as the effective DC suburbs grew. Appalachia is more complicated, but has to do with recent Dem issues with white voters in rural areas.

[Aaron Seltzer @Mordoch66]

@jamiecampbell @PollTracker2024 @SpanbergerForVA The last poll from this specific polling firm for Virginia (in September) only had Spanberger up by three percent, so this result should probably be kept in perspective.

[Aaron Seltzer @Mordoch66]

@mattyhattycat @gertsofficial Plenty of movies are designed to make money and successfully do so. The ones talked about in this case mostly have utterly failed to do so (or at least very unlikely to manage this).

[Noam Blum @neontaster]

They painted themselves into the weirdest corner. Because now their only two options are to fess up to having misled their supporters, or to be seen as part of the Epstein coverup.

[Aaron Seltzer @Mordoch66]

@kperron12 @Fullcourtpass @TheSteinLine Apparently the Nuggets would hold his rights and be able to prevent him from playing in that Euro league given an agreement that exists between them.

[Chris Hayes @chrislhayes]

Worth stressing that he's not threatening rioters or people who are violent or lawless but literally just "protestors" with "very big force."

[Jeff Blehar is *BOX OFFICE POISON* @EsotericCD]

Truth Social has crashed from the traffic surge and in so doing accidentally created a hauntingly poignant image.

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

Call your Senator,
Call your Congressman,

Bankrupting America is NOT ok!

KILL the BILL

[Kalshi @Kalshi]

$3.7 Trillion.

That's how much our traders forecast the reconciliation bill will cost.

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

Exactly