I've been watching the locals reports, they are usually standing or sitting 50 feet or more away from the drop boxes and most of the observers are unarmed. It's great that they are doing this since Maricopa County has a habit of turning off the video monitors recording the drop box activity.
Fox News ran stories for months in 2008 about Black Panthers (armed with Night Sticks) standing outside Philadelphia polls.
Fox was outraged that Obama did not prosecute the Black Panthers.
I've been watching the locals reports, they are usually standing or sitting 50 feet or more away from the drop boxes and most of the observers are unarmed. It's great that they are doing this since Maricopa County has a habit of turning off the video monitors recording the drop box activity.
Representatives Frank Wolf of Virginia and Lamar Smith of Texas. Wolf was quoted by the Washington Times as asking, "If showing a weapon, making threatening statements and wearing paramilitary uniforms in front of polling station doors does not constitute voter intimidation, at what threshold of activity would these laws be enforceable?" Smith expressed skepticism at the Obama administration's stated justification for narrowing it, stating "The administration still has failed to explain why it did not pursue an obvious case of voter intimidation.
So evidently Conservatives believe that a black man carrying a Billy Club is voter intimidation while a white man carrying an AR-15 is not
I'm all for monitoring of drop boxes as long as the monitors aren't in your face. The Arizona monitors are away from the drop boxes observing they aren't up in voters faces. This should be happening at all drop boxes around the country since we saw irrefutable geotracking AND video evidence of 2000 paid mules dropping off dozens of ballots across multiple drop boxes in a single night.
Fox News ran stories for months in 2008 about Black Panthers (armed with Night Sticks) standing outside Philadelphia polls.
Fox was outraged that Obama did not prosecute the Black Panthers.
If Democrats hadn't paid thousands of people to illegally drop off dozens of ballots each in the 2020 election and turn off video monitors there wouldn't be a need for ballot box monitoring.