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Mike 03

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23. Why is it somehow not comforting that a widespread attempt to overturn the

Reply to Proud liberal 80 (Original post)

Fri Dec 11, 2020, 10:37 AM

Dec 2020

most secure election in history will almost certainly fail? Such a thing should never have happened here in the first place. What have they learned during this process that will make it easier for them to actually succeed next time?

A door that is never opened, opened once, becomes a door that is more frequently used.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Proud liberal 80 Dec 2020 OP

if scotus agrees to hear the case lapfog_1 Dec 2020 #1

No way Roberts wants this case. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2020 #14

Or the federalist Gorsuch n/t cire41 Dec 2020 #20

Lol jcgoldie Dec 2020 #2

Early today I see. Kingofalldems Dec 2020 #3

do a search obamanut2012 Dec 2020 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author dware Dec 2020 #11

SCOTUS has no business agreeing to hear the TX case VMA131Marine Dec 2020 #4

Jaysus Mary and Joseph give it a fucking rest already greenjar_01 Dec 2020 #5

Oh please..how many times are you going to post this same concern? Thekaspervote Dec 2020 #6

Kinda makes you wonder, doesn't it. nt dware Dec 2020 #13

lolz obamanut2012 Dec 2020 #8

And another one. dware Dec 2020 #9

Personally think a lot of the posters on this thread are whistling past the proverbial graveyard mr_lebowski Dec 2020 #10

Respectfully, dware Dec 2020 #12

What I want to know is ... what are we all prepared to do if this fuckery takes place? mr_lebowski Dec 2020 #15

Yes, I do know that. dware Dec 2020 #16

All of this, ane every other state would start suing other states for this obamanut2012 Dec 2020 #17

Exactly!!! dware Dec 2020 #18

Yeah? My feeling is our side wouldn't do shit other than whine to the media ... mr_lebowski Dec 2020 #27

I think you badly underestimate what we would do. dware Dec 2020 #28

Well, I promise you whatever it is we're doing ... I WILL BE THERE DOING IT ... mr_lebowski Dec 2020 #29

And I'll be right there with you. dware Dec 2020 #32

They know that stealing the election from Biden will be domestic violence Amishman Dec 2020 #19

To you it's a 50/50 shot? Codeine Dec 2020 #21

Don't have any of those credentials Proud liberal 80 Dec 2020 #22

And when it fails utterly? Codeine Dec 2020 #24

Yes Proud liberal 80 Dec 2020 #25

Where's your proof that they "don't care about that shit"? dware Dec 2020 #26

Why is it somehow not comforting that a widespread attempt to overturn the Mike 03 Dec 2020 #23

exactly. the real concern here is not that it will succeed *this* time. unblock Dec 2020 #33

the people who understand how coups work (when they work) know that it's not out of the question unblock Dec 2020 #30

Like it's 50/50 that I'll make sweet love to Beyonce today. Saboburns Dec 2020 #31

Missed it by that much, eh? LanternWaste Dec 2020 #34

Next: The Electoral College Kingofalldems Dec 2020 #35

Another in a string of Trump failures Codeine Dec 2020 #36

For the next four years Sam1 Dec 2020 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author Sam1 Dec 2020 #38