Laurie Blake

Lifelong Utahn and newly a librarian. I ❤️ my family, learning, and the mountains.

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@goud4utah @DrDaveRB Please help me understand how “we are second class citizens.”

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@BurgessOwens No. The legislature stole the results of the referendum. Why don’t you pay attention to your constituents and what they voted for?

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@Manhattva Oh wait! Didn’t she recuse herself?

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@BasedMikeLee Too bad there wasn’t a way to avoid the case going to court.

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@BasedMikeLee Does her recusal from the case mean nothing?

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@Manhattva Did you know that she recused herself?

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@libsoftiktok Do you know what it means to recuse oneself?

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@IdleAn94328 @VoteTrevorLee

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@IdleAn94328 @VoteTrevorLee Didn’t she recuse herself?

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@VoteTrevorLee Not quite.

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@CheckYourCalc @EmotionlDamaj @NormieUtah Except the guy who wants his name and face on everything.

[Robert Gehrke @RobertGehrke]

There is a LOT of stuff to unpack in Todd's thread here. So let's break it down, shall we?

It is true that about 220k people signed the petition. About 30% were invalid. Another ~9K removed their signatures.

That was the tally over about 100 days of signature gathering. The ..

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@CelesteMaloyUT Also, why is the GOP afraid of competition? I thought it helps bring out the best in our public servants.

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@CelesteMaloyUT I’m disappointed that you’re so out of touch with your constituents whose voices you ignore.

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@KariLisonbee I appreciate Rep Moore and his work.

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@Manhattva Why are you afraid of competition? It seems like there is less accountability when one party is more dominant.

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@gopTODD Why are you afraid of having competitive districts?

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@MarinasHammer So you don’t think people should have the ability to remove their names after realizing they were misled?

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@MarinasHammer Wonderful ❤️

[Laurie Blake @lablake5]

@VoteTrevorLee I’m so confused—does this mean you don’t think your election was a legitimate win? Or any of the other republicans who won their elections? 🤔