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sandensea

(23,458 posts)
5. Great point
Sat Jan 4, 2020, 04:08 PM
Jan 2020

The rest of them have all been elected either through dirty tricks or outright fraud.

1968: Kissinger's sabotage of the Paris peace talks
1972: Legitimate - but merely a re-election
1980: Daddy Bush and Bill Casey's 'October surprise' - the secret arrangement to have Iran hold the hostages until Jan. 20.
1984: Legitimate - re-election
1988: Legitimate - though marred by the Willy Horton ads
2000: Liver Lips and the Supreme Court one-off
2004: Blackbox Blackwell and the 'Ohio miracle'
2016: MI and WI votes electronically flipped like pancakes by way of hacked (Bush-era) tabulation machines

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