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hlthe2b

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2. Fine. Then let every blue/purple state governor activate the National Guard to keep them away

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon May 11, 2026, 09:09 AM

11 hrs ago

from election sites. Might meets might? No, I don't want violence, but if it must happen, let Governors and Mayors join forces with local/state police and National Guard. Let them announce it ahead of time with deployment conditional on Trump's illegal deployment of ICE THUGS or whatever he calls them now to polling sites.

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Trump says he will send an 'Election Integrity Army' into every state for midterms [View all] BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago OP

EIA? Is that what they're calling ICE now? I thought Trump wanted to change its name to NICE. sop 11 hrs ago #1

Fine. Then let every blue/purple state governor activate the National Guard to keep them away hlthe2b 11 hrs ago #2

There was no "army" in 2024, and won't be in 2026. Nt Fiendish Thingy 11 hrs ago #4

His level of dementia and DESPERATION has increased dramatically... He perceives himself hlthe2b 10 hrs ago #5

What army? Fiendish Thingy 11 hrs ago #3

"Unarmed" Legal Observers. Yes, in past years, highly effective against law-abiding/court-respecting hlthe2b 10 hrs ago #6

I think it is time for this again: CivicGrief 8 hrs ago #11

Another GOOD Reason For Mail-In Voting! Mr.Bee 5 hrs ago #14

And there's the open acknowledgment... WestMichRad 10 hrs ago #7

I think that is illegal. That is why turdface is doing it. twodogsbarking 9 hrs ago #8

Trump's talking out of his ass.......again. oasis 9 hrs ago #9

So long (American Democracy) it's been good to know ya... FailureToCommunicate 9 hrs ago #10

states must block this mike_c 7 hrs ago #12

He won all swing states....bs Muskrat fixed the election in his favor and all the votes didn't get counted. kimbutgar 6 hrs ago #13

A partisan, "Election Integrity Army," Bayard 5 hrs ago #15