Political Coffee 11-23-2020

Will you snitch on your neighbors on Thanksgiving? Gov Kate says you should because it’s just like a loud party keeping you awake. Uh…no it’s not even close. https://www.kgw.com/article/news/politics/oregon-covid-freeze-call-police-neighbors-kate-brown/283-d25ae28a-f177-4b68-a5a6-882004da1862

About the worry of filling up ICU beds with COVID patients: KPTV-12 notes that hospitals say they experience between75 to 90% bed capacity this time of  year anyway! And, now they way Oregon is going to report COVID tests is going to undermine Kate’s lockdown reasoning: the change is because she doesn’t like being criticized for Oregon being at the bottom of states in testing: https://www.wweek.com/news/2020/11/20/state-officials-announce-oregon-will-change-how-it-counts-covid-19-test-results-which-will-increase-totals/

Democrat questions Oregon election integrity: reads like a Trump lawsuit but gets explained away by the bureaucrats: https://www.opb.org/article/2020/08/20/loretta-smith-recount-voter-fraud/

The bureaucrats explanation that doesn’t address signature matching or people who haven’t voted for 5 to 10 years: https://www.wweek.com/news/2020/08/21/elections-officials-loretta-smith-campaigns-concerns-about-ballot-irregularities-were-based-on-inaccurate-data/

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