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still_one

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11. There is no grounds, that is for sure, but on CNN they are reporting that trump is

Reply to TwilightZone (Reply #8)

Fri Nov 6, 2020, 08:13 AM

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reaching out to republicans in congress to declare the election illegitimate, along with sending email to his supporters pushing that lie. They are also reporting that trump's legal team is assembling in Virgina to argue this

There is no doubt they are trying to cause civil unrest, and that presents some extremely dangerous prospects

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If the courts actually overturn the results of this election, this will no longer be my country [View all] still_one Nov 2020 OP

The courts aren't going to overturn the election. bearsfootball516 Nov 2020 #1

They shouldn't. What the trump campaign is trying to do is reaching out to republicans in Congress still_one Nov 2020 #6

Can't argue with that Cirque du So-What Nov 2020 #2

If the courts overturn the results, we won't HAVE a country... regnaD kciN Nov 2020 #3

I don't think that is likely. There is no standing. yardwork Nov 2020 #4

Not going to happen. Just stop. yellowcanine Nov 2020 #5

You do realize that is what trump is trying to do, along with encouraging republicans in congress still_one Nov 2020 #7

His suits have been laughed out of court. TwilightZone Nov 2020 #9

I am waiting for any republicans in congress to come out and tell trump to just stop it still_one Nov 2020 #10

Of course I realize it. But the SCOTUS will not do that. John Roberts will swear in Joe Biden in yellowcanine Nov 2020 #12

I agree with everything you said, but unfortunately as long as long as trump is in the WH still_one Nov 2020 #14

That was yesterday. And note that Mitch is "no commenting." We will see what happens after the yellowcanine Nov 2020 #15

McConnell has come out with a very ambiguous tweet, suggesting that there are still_one Nov 2020 #17

Yeah that was deliberately ambiguous but maybe he will come around when reality sinks in. Let's yellowcanine Nov 2020 #18

Why are you telling this person to stop? SlogginThroughIt Nov 2020 #13

I think I have explained myself adequately. Follow Joe Biden's lead on this is what I am asking. yellowcanine Nov 2020 #19

They're not going to overturn anything. TwilightZone Nov 2020 #8

There is no grounds, that is for sure, but on CNN they are reporting that trump is still_one Nov 2020 #11

It won't happen. Demsrule86 Nov 2020 #16