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Mme. Defarge

(8,012 posts)
Wed Sep 15, 2021, 01:11 PM Sep 2021

I think/hope that the more the R's "cry wolf"

by playing the “election was stolen” card, the greater chance that it will be seen for what it is - a loser’s last resort and an attack on our democracy - and backfire on the minority that is relying on it to win at all costs.

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I think/hope that the more the R's "cry wolf" (Original Post) Mme. Defarge Sep 2021 OP
And every day more and more anti-vaxxers are dying which means that the abqtommy Sep 2021 #1
This makes me happy. I_UndergroundPanther Sep 2021 #2
Self inflicted voter suppression lame54 Sep 2021 #3
Self-genocide. lagomorph777 Sep 2021 #5
The only thing that rethugs will learn Leith Sep 2021 #4
Too late for that. Mme. Defarge Sep 2021 #7
Unlikely, but it does have the beneficial effect of de-motivating Reptilian voters. lagomorph777 Sep 2021 #6
Whatever it takes! Mme. Defarge Sep 2021 #8

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)
1. And every day more and more anti-vaxxers are dying which means that the
Wed Sep 15, 2021, 01:20 PM
Sep 2021

reTHUGS are removing themselves as a problem for the rest of us.

Leith

(7,808 posts)
4. The only thing that rethugs will learn
Wed Sep 15, 2021, 03:00 PM
Sep 2021

from the story of the Boy Who Cried Wolf is to never tell the same lie twice.*

* Fans of Star Trek Deep Space 9 are smiling at one of Garack's best one-liners.

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)
6. Unlikely, but it does have the beneficial effect of de-motivating Reptilian voters.
Wed Sep 15, 2021, 03:02 PM
Sep 2021

Why bother voting if you believe every election is rigged? Easier to suck on a beer and pout.

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