People FAFO after Threatening Election Workers

Trump's bootlickers make it a regular habit to threaten elections online, but when it comes to threatening actual election workers, 4 people are already in the FAFO phase of their journey.

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Elon Musk was out there just violating the law with thinly disguised his pay to register/vote scheme, until the DOJ sent him a stern letter. Yeah, just a stern letter. Such is the state of our justice system; the richest man in the world will probably have to steal from other elites before he faces consequences.

But for regular citizens, the story is very different.

Although it has to be acknowledged that the wheels of justice turn way too slowly to adequately defend The People from Trump’s radicalized and cultish militia, it also needs to be acknowledged that the DOJ is actually doing some things. To this end, here are four people who have entered the find out phase of their fuck around bravado, courtesy of the Justice Department’s Election Threats Task Force (ETTF), which was set up by AG Merrick Garland and launched by Deputy AG Lisa Monaco in June 2021 to ad…