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Election Interference: More Republican Dog Whistling We Should Not Ignore
Enforcing violations of the Constitution and federal law is not election interference. Full Stop.
Election Interference: More Republican Dog Whistling We Should Not Ignore
The Republican Party has been engaging in a form of dog whistling when it comes to election interference. While some may not recognize these subtle tactics, they are still being
Election integrity has long been a cornerstone of any thriving democracy, but in recent times, the term “election interference” has been thrown around, often muddled with political agendas. A closer look at the discourse reveals a concerning trend—the weaponization of the phrase by some Republicans as a political dog whistle.
It’s essential to dissect this narrative and address the underlying concerns while distinguishing genuine issues from mere rhetoric.
First and foremost, let’s establish a clear baseline: enforcing violations of the Constitution and federal law is not election interference.
Full stop.
