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soothsayer

(38,601 posts) Mon Nov 2, 2020, 09:21 PM Nov 2020

"There is no counting ballots after the election because the election's not over until all the ballo

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Rep. Jim McGovern
@RepMcGovern
“There is no counting ballots after the election because the election‘s not over until all the ballots are counted.” Great way to put it @JoyAnnReid!

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"There is no counting ballots after the election because the election's not over until all the ballo (Original Post) soothsayer Nov 2020 OP

Exactly. C_U_L8R Nov 2020 #1

Well said! 👏👏👏👏👏 SheltieLover Nov 2020 #2

And that's how it works. ...nt 2naSalit Nov 2020 #3

Hear Hear, Sir The Magistrate Nov 2020 #4

K&R Solly Mack Nov 2020 #5

Beauty in simplicity. yonder Nov 2020 #6

Very true. LiberalFighter Nov 2020 #7

No two ways about it. dchill Nov 2020 #8

There was a tweet farther down wnylib Nov 2020 #9

Ha! soothsayer Nov 2020 #11

Or as Rick Wilson has been saying all day peggysue2 Nov 2020 #10

By law it's over... Grins Nov 2020 #12

C_U_L8R

(45,002 posts)

1. Exactly.

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Mon Nov 2, 2020, 09:22 PM

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SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

2. Well said! 👏👏👏👏👏

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Mon Nov 2, 2020, 09:23 PM

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Dimwit does not understand Russia & USA elections are handled differently.

2naSalit

(86,601 posts)

3. And that's how it works. ...nt

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Mon Nov 2, 2020, 09:34 PM

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The Magistrate

(95,247 posts)

4. Hear Hear, Sir

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Mon Nov 2, 2020, 09:39 PM

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Solly Mack

(90,765 posts)

5. K&R

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Mon Nov 2, 2020, 09:44 PM

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yonder

(9,665 posts)

6. Beauty in simplicity.

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Mon Nov 2, 2020, 10:02 PM

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LiberalFighter

(50,922 posts)

7. Very true.

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Mon Nov 2, 2020, 11:29 PM

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dchill

(38,489 posts)

8. No two ways about it.

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Tue Nov 3, 2020, 12:09 AM

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wnylib

(21,450 posts)

9. There was a tweet farther down

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Tue Nov 3, 2020, 12:18 AM

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past the replies to the linked tweet. It was from Walter Shaub and says,

"You think you feel bad? Just think about the poor Canadians watching this election, knowing if it goes badly they're going to have to fund a wall on their southern border."

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)

11. Ha!

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Tue Nov 3, 2020, 12:35 AM

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peggysue2

(10,828 posts)

10. Or as Rick Wilson has been saying all day

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Tue Nov 3, 2020, 12:21 AM

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Fuck you and keep counting!

Little more salty than McGovern's comment but gets to the same place.

Grins

(7,217 posts)

12. By law it's over...

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Tue Nov 3, 2020, 05:44 PM

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...the first Monday after the second Wednesday in December. When the votes from the electors are due. Which, this year is December 14th.

(Election Act of 1887, and it’s still the law.)

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