Badlands Daily: 11/6/26 - Midterm Fallout, Harmeet Dhillon & the Hemp Ban
CannCon and Chris Paul open Friday's Badlands Daily still picking through the midterm results, arguing that treating unverifiable elections as settled facts is a dead end and that the real fight is the system that decides outcomes in advance. They walk through the history that built that system, from the National Voter Registration Act and HAVA after the hanging-chad fight to today's pressure for a National Popular Vote Compact that would sideline the Electoral College. From there they turn to personnel and narrative: Harmeet Dhillon's exit as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights…
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