election thing is also a theme that we can t seem to stop humming anywhere in the country right now. today a small county in central pennsylvania, a county in south central pennsylvania right on the border with rural maryland, they were just advised today by the state that the state has decertified their entire voting system. their voting machines, the counting equipment, the software, everything it s now decertified and cannot legally be used in any future election. they have to buy all new stuff. and that s because local republican officials in that one little county, they handed over all the voting equipment in that county to a random uncertified private company to do some kind of, you know, wizardy spanish inquisition on the counting machine. this was after pro-trump republicans in the pennsylvania state senate demanded that. the trump republicans in the state senate demanded other counties in pennsylvania do that, too, but it was just this