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2naSalit

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4. SHould he lose the election...

Reply to zackymilly (Reply #2)

Sat Sep 19, 2020, 03:03 PM

Sep 2020

the period from election day to the inauguration of the next president is known as "lame duck". Same with any incumbent who lost their bid for re-election.

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We need to prepare for a general strike during the lame duck session. [View all] OrlandoDem2 Sep 2020 OP

Go right ahead Sherman A1 Sep 2020 #1

How is it a lame duck session if dump is running for a 2nd term? zackymilly Sep 2020 #2

SHould he lose the election... 2naSalit Sep 2020 #4

This is like the old don't drive for a day when gas prices are high.. DemsIn2020 Sep 2020 #3