By SemDem 2016/11/27 · 19:47
Try to imagine the rightwing outrage if Obama said that the few
thousands of votes in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Michigan that separate
Hillary and Trump shouldn’t count and we won’t acknowledge them—and
therefore Hillary should be president.
Of course, he has too much respect for our Constitution to do such a thing. On the other hand, we are on a road where stealing elections are standard operating procedure for the GOP. We’ve had six years of voter suppression tactics---now, even if we somehow overcome those we are told we will still lose.
To be clear: there was never a scenario—not before the election or (God-willing) the next election where Donald Trump would ever accept defeat. He is a megalomaniac and the GOP is all to happy to kowtow to him.
Today, we got a glimpse of the total madness that is Donald Trump. Today, he incorrectly said that he won the popular vote, and I quote, “if you deduct the millions who voted illegally".
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Of course, he has too much respect for our Constitution to do such a thing. On the other hand, we are on a road where stealing elections are standard operating procedure for the GOP. We’ve had six years of voter suppression tactics---now, even if we somehow overcome those we are told we will still lose.
To be clear: there was never a scenario—not before the election or (God-willing) the next election where Donald Trump would ever accept defeat. He is a megalomaniac and the GOP is all to happy to kowtow to him.
Today, we got a glimpse of the total madness that is Donald Trump. Today, he incorrectly said that he won the popular vote, and I quote, “if you deduct the millions who voted illegally".
Read the rest