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People scoff because he can't cancel the election. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #1
Thanks for stating it so clearly. elleng Mar 2020 #4
Exactly. It would take an act of Congress, and that isn't going to happen. However, states should still_one Mar 2020 #6
This⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️ pbmus Mar 2020 #31
Just because Trump "can''t" doesn't mean he won't try. Progressive Law Mar 2020 #8
Well that doesn't mean he won't try. He's been "joking" about staying president for a while... Luciferous Mar 2020 #9
Trying and doing are two different things. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #10
Try this scenario: Trump leans on some red state governors to cancel state elections. Girard442 Mar 2020 #11
Amendment XX sarisataka Mar 2020 #12
Since the electors did not meet, Trump can stay in offfice because... Girard442 Mar 2020 #18
False. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #24
Laws don't enforce themselves. Girard442 Mar 2020 #46
Get a grip, please. onenote Mar 2020 #54
If we are in a dictatorship sarisataka Mar 2020 #26
That just means we get President Pelosi nt Fiendish Thingy Mar 2020 #42
We have the House so that POS can't even try......... Bengus81 Mar 2020 #13
Is there a link supporting the assertion that Bush pursued this possibility in 2004? onenote Mar 2020 #23
He has gotten away with almost everything he has wanted since stealing the 2016 election... Ferrets are Cool Mar 2020 #28
feels like this is the 10000th time I've read this post........ but it is still necessary Takket Mar 2020 #52
These people spreading this stuff seem not to grasp that the election has not been cancelled jberryhill Mar 2020 #57
Trump needs a guarantee he will not go to jail. Turbineguy Mar 2020 #2
Precisely, and he will get it from Joe Biden. Laelth Mar 2020 #33
Why bother having laws Jake Stern Mar 2020 #39
The interests of the republic supersede the interests of justice. Laelth Mar 2020 #41
The only "guarantee" Trump should get: Jake Stern Mar 2020 #40
If there is no election the get President Pelosi per line of seccission Dream Girl Mar 2020 #3
You are mistaken. onenote Mar 2020 #14
Not so according to this guy HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #22
Still think it would end up being Grassley onenote Mar 2020 #36
I could see it happening, especially now that he has started referring to himself as a Luciferous Mar 2020 #5
Trump would use this emergency to suppress the vote in certain areas, ensuring another EC win. sop Mar 2020 #7
Focus on real things, please. MineralMan Mar 2020 #15
Thank you. Tired of seeing this pop up every hour. we can do it Mar 2020 #16
I have a feeling we will be seeing this nonsense repeatedly until November. onenote Mar 2020 #19
I'm glad you said that. DashOneBravo Mar 2020 #27
I do not recall scoffing sarisataka Mar 2020 #17
K&R ck4829 Mar 2020 #20
He can do whatever he wants HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #21
This . . . MousePlayingDaffodil Mar 2020 #30
Yes HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #37
I think they are already cancelled avlbeerfan Mar 2020 #25
I think he'll try it wryter2000 Mar 2020 #29
You are correct. Newest Reality Mar 2020 #32
This message was self-deleted by its author democratisphere Mar 2020 #34
Pence and Trump MUST Leave Office on Jan 21, 2021 With or Without an Election Indykatie Mar 2020 #35
What a load of rubbish. John Fante Mar 2020 #38
And what if we have the election and a Dem wins but Trump refuses to vacate the WH? Then what? Mr. Ected Mar 2020 #43
You do realize the White House is sarisataka Mar 2020 #45
No, I did not realize that. I thought it was an apparition, a concept. Mr. Ected Mar 2020 #47
And we still scoff at that despite efforts of people like you trying hard to convince us... PoliticAverse Mar 2020 #44
What have he or his psychophants done in the past 3.5 years Mr. Ected Mar 2020 #48
Reality. Sorry, but he doesn't have the power to cancel the election. n/t PoliticAverse Mar 2020 #49
No, but he could refuse to peacefully hand over the government to the Dems and Joe Biden Mr. Ected Mar 2020 #51
"The fact that he's not physically present in the WH is irrelevant." PoliticAverse Mar 2020 #53
I don't hang on to any of his tweets. None. But I know a handful of people that do. Mr. Ected Mar 2020 #55
"I shake my head at the naivete." TwilightZone Mar 2020 #58
Does your mirror allow you to see the future? n/t Mr. Ected Mar 2020 #59
Here's a fact that the doomsayers won't believe: onenote Mar 2020 #50
Yes, and we still scoff jberryhill Mar 2020 #56
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