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In reply to the discussion: Tweets from Dan Rather and Laurence Tribe, minutes ago, warning us what Trump is up to [View all]wnylib
(25,355 posts)71. It's going to be very ugly.
I'm thinking of other countries where contested election results ended up in fighting in the streets when each candidate claimed to be the new president while their followers fought each other.
He will need to be forcibly removed, but I expect his faithful gun-toting thugs will rebel openly.
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Tweets from Dan Rather and Laurence Tribe, minutes ago, warning us what Trump is up to [View all]
highplainsdem
Jun 2020
OP
He's freaking out as everything he does destroys the country, and kills people.
Lock him up.
Jun 2020
#82
If he and his minions say "I'm not leaving" I and 5,000,000 people will be outside the WH
SoonerPride
Jun 2020
#3
The Fineman warning you posted earlier about what trumpy's plan is, bears repeating.
FM123
Jun 2020
#9
Those three controlled international media will lie 2 the world exactly as Putin did about Ukraine.
ancianita
Jun 2020
#44
That, too. It's not crazy. Govt does that all the time around protesters right now.
ancianita
Jun 2020
#45
I've been to two DC protests where all cell tower phone access was shut down.
ancianita
Jun 2020
#62
Please proceed. You're not being specific or clear about this. Please run a scenario, how it'd work,
ancianita
Jun 2020
#33
My gut is ringing alarm bells. There should be no surprise and I believe we need to start the
c-rational
Jun 2020
#30
A serious fight can't start in Congress with talking. Getting facts is important, but there have to
ancianita
Jun 2020
#35
They'll depend on this. And ambushes from several operations can overwhelm our ability to stop them.
ancianita
Jun 2020
#48
Reaction is defense that never wins. We have to plan a coordinated system that is unhackable, from
ancianita
Jun 2020
#49
Let him keep revealing his plans. Better to know so we can be ready to neutralize all his ops.
ancianita
Jun 2020
#50
We need blue state governors to get organized, maybe pull in Jimmy Carter, secure the vote.
JudyM
Jun 2020
#63
What if he fights it and the courts end up having to decide who won each state.
marie999
Jun 2020
#64
I think Trump is going to contest the election claiming voter fraud and foreign interference.
honest.abe
Jun 2020
#68
The Idiot knows he's losing and is now spreading lies to move away from his disastrous Tulsa rally.
onetexan
Jun 2020
#69
It doesnt MATTER if he accepts it or not. He has NO POWER to stay beyond 1/21.
oldsoftie
Jun 2020
#79