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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf this was 2012 and Obama had lost by 6M votes and needed to overturn
results in 4 states in order to win, and had lost 30 court cases and proven NOTHING in the way of a conspiracy, and was now meddling with democratic state legislatures, and was refusing to concede or even cooperate with the transition, in the middle of a pandemic that had killed 250,000 citizens on his watch, and Democratic congresspeople were all backing his coup attempt?
By now the entire White House compound would be surrounded by 100's of 1000's of people with torches and pitchforks, screaming and chanting, night and day.
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If this was 2012 and Obama had lost by 6M votes and needed to overturn (Original Post)
mr_lebowski
Nov 2020
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Eliot Rosewater
(31,121 posts)1. There would be blood on every street
dchill
(38,532 posts)2. But, obviously, NO Democrat would ever do that.
The proper response is "the people have spoken."
C_U_L8R
(45,020 posts)3. We're being more than patient
And it's coming to an end. Trump can concede defeat or be shown the door.
unblock
(52,317 posts)4. Gore won Florida but was trailing by about 500 votes. Shrub sued and they call gore "sore/loserman"
central scrutinizer
(11,661 posts)5. And mobs surrounded the Vice Presidential house
Yelling, get out of Cheneys house