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Doodley

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3. The three states you mention are the three states that Biden probably needs to win back.

Reply to jorgevlorgan (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 1, 2020, 08:29 PM

Oct 2020

Trump will announce on election day that he has won. Millions of his supporters, if not tens of millions will agree. I would bet you that Fox News/R/W media would agree too, regardless of the facts.

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538 spreading the doomsday crisis scenario of the election [View all] jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 OP

I agree with 538. The threat is real. Doodley Oct 2020 #1

The threat is overstated. jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #2

The three states you mention are the three states that Biden probably needs to win back. Doodley Oct 2020 #3

Biden losing every other state on election day could give legitimacy to Trump declaring victory jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #5

What is overstated is the fact.. DemsIn2020 Oct 2020 #15

Oh he may surely try to steal it with the courts or some other questionablly jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #16

An asteroid could hit the Earth and create a new Gulf of Mexico, too. Stinky The Clown Oct 2020 #4

Exactly jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #6

Doomsday scenarios are useful. Unlikely, but seminal for develioping plans just in case. BlueWavePsych Oct 2020 #7

I just wish all the facts were at least included in this scenario -legality, which party is in power jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #8

Exactly! Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2020 #9

But Wisconsin and Pennsylvania frazzled Oct 2020 #10

They are not the only swing states. jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #11

Agree with you to a point rufus dog Oct 2020 #12

I think the only states that will have delayed counts of mail ballots are mi wi and pa jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #13

Also if texas is super close, it might take as long for us to know who won it jorgevlorgan Oct 2020 #14