Social media mocks conviction as self-inflicted irony
2 Yesterday 1:33 PM · 16h ago · 2 posts · 2 sources · development 2 of 2
Posts on Bluesky and Mastodon circulate the story, comparing Powell to other Republicans previously convicted or sanctioned over election-related misconduct, such as Tina Peters and Chad Bianco.
“They spent years screaming about election fraud. Turns out they should've been looking in the mirror.”
pawbaby2.bsky.socialGaea Powell Moms for Liberty activist, convicted candidateTina Peters Former Colorado clerk (comparison case)
Chad Bianco Former Riverside County sheriff (comparison case)
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Well, well, well… 😂 A MAGA “election integrity” candidate was just convicted on NINE election-fraud counts. They spent years screaming about election fraud. Turns out they should’ve been looking in the mirror. #USDemocracy newrepublic.com/post/215928/... via @newrepublic.com
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Well, that seems right. Surprise! # MAGA Candidate Convicted of # ElectionFraud https:// newrepublic.com/post/215928/ma ga-candidate-convicted-election-fraud > Turns out there is election fraud, after all. # GOP # republicans
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What kills me is that there are so many of these ideas that would be good and fine if there wasn’t an asshole somewhere mucking up the works. Voter ID when voting. Logical! You want to make sure the person voting is who they say they are. Makes sense! So let’s make the only valid ID a Driver’s License, understaff DMVs, vote by mail now requires…
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More proof that Trump and his MAGA minions are the real source of election fraud. Uber-MAGA candidate and devoted Trumpist Gaea Powell ran for a key election-related position on a platform of "election integrity." She was just convicted of 9 felony counts of election fraud.
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🤡 Moms for Liberty - Gaea Powell, a hard-charging MAGA activist & fierce advocate for "election integrity" - found guilty of nine counts of election fraud by jury
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"A county jury found Powell guilty on nine counts of election fraud last week, including lying about her residence, unlawfully registering to vote and fraudulently voting."
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MAGA candidate Gaea Powell convicted on 9 counts of election fraud 9/28/26
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