A visit to the Cass County Fair was in order last weekend for a couple of reasons. First, after seeing what the Cass County GOP booth looked like: Well, yours truly had to see it in person. “Lookin good”? I asked some folks and the consensus is that it looked like the Gates to Hell….
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Linda Vermooten for Nebraska State Board of Education, Part 3 or the tl;dr
We had a reader request that we lay out our Linda Vermooten posts as a timeline. Ask and ye shall receive. We’re going to condense this significantly, so here you go! Linda Vermooten: The Origin Story Linda was born and raised by an extremely Christian family in South Africa during Apartheid. She has only attended…
Linda Vermooten for Nebraska State Board of Education, Part 2
Trigger warning: we reference sexual assault multiple times in the latter half of this post, both directly from Linda’s own words (audio provided) and the testimony against Donald Trump by one of his adolescent victims. Please prioritize your well-being if reading about this may be detrimental to your mental health. As we stated at the…
Linda Vermooten for Nebraska State Board of Education, Part 1
In the Nebraska State Board of Education race this election, there is a concerted effort by the right to “flip” seats, which would swing the board from a fairly balanced membership to a hard right shift, to candidates backed by Moms for Liberty and Protect Nebraska Children. Those candidates are: District 1: Liz Davids District…
Cass County Sheriff Gaslights Voters
Residents of Alvo have enough problems on their hands with power-hungry Oathkeeper, Larry Langer, on their board – despite not living in the village – threatening them and making them feel unsafe in their own homes. Yet when he decided to loiter at the primary on Tuesday, May 14 and concerned citizens reported him to law…