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wiggs

(8,849 posts) Mon Jan 4, 2021, 11:13 AM Jan 2021

Speaking of Seth and his excellent summary of the Trump call, I don't think an outrageous

hour-long, rambling, probably criminal phone call is worse than years of conspiracy, corruption, and grifting with foreign countries that Seth has painstakingly described in three excellent recent books.

Reason Meadows/Trump are so desperately brazen about this call? They have committed FAR WORSE crimes (election crimes and otherwise) with FAR WORSE consequences for them and for oligarchs around the world. This is not just about fluffing Trump's monstrous ego.

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Speaking of Seth and his excellent summary of the Trump call, I don't think an outrageous (Original Post) wiggs Jan 2021 OP

Personal thought: without evidence: the Repubs cheated bigly in the Nov. election....... northoftheborder Jan 2021 #1

It also didn't work because of mail-in voting due to the pandemic tinrobot Jan 2021 #2

I seriously wonder if the results may have been different if not for all those mail in ballots. Amaryllis Jan 2021 #4

I just hope that, in two weeks, we aren't looking back at the call thinking 'Oh...the call wiggs Jan 2021 #3

northoftheborder

(7,639 posts)

1. Personal thought: without evidence: the Repubs cheated bigly in the Nov. election.......

Reply to wiggs (Original post)

Mon Jan 4, 2021, 11:43 AM

Jan 2021

but it did not work because of the larger than expected turnout

tinrobot

(12,114 posts)

2. It also didn't work because of mail-in voting due to the pandemic

Reply to northoftheborder (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 4, 2021, 11:45 AM

Jan 2021

Paper ballots, people. Paper ballots.

Amaryllis

(11,426 posts)

4. I seriously wonder if the results may have been different if not for all those mail in ballots.

Reply to tinrobot (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 4, 2021, 12:30 PM

Jan 2021

wiggs

(8,849 posts)

3. I just hope that, in two weeks, we aren't looking back at the call thinking 'Oh...the call

Reply to wiggs (Original post)

Mon Jan 4, 2021, 12:13 PM

Jan 2021

seems like nothing, now, compared to the disasters that have happened since!'

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