Talk of divine mandate at Lindell's Springfield event

[struggle4progress]

Kelly Dereuck
Springfield News-Leader

... Describing the plan as his holy calling to save the country, Lindell ... said that anyone who does not agree with the plan is part of "The Evil" — which he defined as the globalist, Uniparty, Deep State, Chinese Communist Party.

The event had advertised appearances from Rudy Giuliani, who was recently indicted in Georgia along with Donald Trump and 17 others, and Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general currently facing impeachment charges.

Early in the event Wednesday, Lindell revealed that neither would be attending. Lindell said that Paxton was told by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, “If you go to Mike Lindell's summit, it would be like someone getting a DWI going to a wine tasting event” ...

Lindell said the current losses and challenges facing him and his supporters are a part of God’s plan to save the country ...

https://www.news-leader.com/story/news/politics/2023/08/16/lindells-election-crime-event-rife-with-conspiracy-theories/70604764007/

[hatrack]

1. "I got drunk and just blew the toes off both feet - so you see, God is testing me!!!"

[struggle4progress]

3. ... Lindell insists that every failure happened so that his election plan could be announced

and enacted now ...

“People would have been informed of all the truths too early, and they would have demanded that our Constitution be followed,” Lindell said. “But if that would have happened back then, we would have lost our country forever. It would have been too soon” ...

https://www.news-leader.com/story/news/politics/2023/08/16/lindells-election-crime-event-rife-with-conspiracy-theories/70604764007/

[The Unmitigated Gall]

2. No "divine mandates" in a democracy.

The PEOPLE choose.

Lindell is just another traitor.

[Maeve]

4. So God hates the Constitution now?

Sure, pillow man, sure....keep whatever he's smoking away from me!

[TwilightZone]

5. I'm surprised he can even get media coverage at this point.

I guess it's kind of like reporting that the circus is in town.

[lame54]

6. Shut your pill hole

[Blue Owl]

7. This guy's a walking reminder of the definition of insanity

[EYESORE 9001]

8. I ask this in all seriousness

Have we, at long last, reached the point that we can freely call out this shit for the lunacy alone? It’s aberrant behavior that needs to be addressed by mental health professionals. A 72-hour hold would be a good start.

[lindysalsagal]

9. Paging Dr. Freud

Someone escort Mike back to the home.

[NotASurfer]

10. Is he ever specific about which god is feeding him information?

It's as though one of the trickster deities is seeing how long they can string him along, and laughing gleefully as soon as he's out of earshot, and coming up with increasingly outrageous BS every time he comes back