[EL] Associative rights

[Tom@TomCares.com]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Constitution_is_not_a_suicide_pact

On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 11:43 PM <larrylevine at earthlink.net> wrote:

> I recognize the nature of the situation we face, but does it say anywhere
> that a governor, or anyone else, can suspend the associative rights
> guaranteed in the first amendment for any reason? If so, could a governor
> suspend the right of people, including poll workers, to gather at polling
> places on Election Day in areas he or she deems particularly vulnerable to
> some virus? Don’t tell me it isn’t possible in a country where states have
> cancelled primary elections to protect the incumbent president, or where
> the justice department probably would weigh in on the side of the right to
> make the cancellations.
>
>
> https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/governor-bans-large-gatherings-in-greater-seattle-area/ar-BB1133RV?ocid=spartanntp
>
> Larry
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