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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"They want to stay in power without your consent" - Rachel Maddow
"If there is a party that is trying to cast doubt on elections, as the way we choose who is in power, it means they want to stay in power regardless of elections; they want to stay in power without your consent and without your ability to remove them, which means they do not want to serve you".
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"They want to stay in power without your consent" - Rachel Maddow (Original Post)
New Breed Leader
Sep 2022
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Yeah, been saying this for a few years, and the last 2 I have been saying that they
Eliot Rosewater
Sep 2022
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Eliot Rosewater
(31,112 posts)1. Yeah, been saying this for a few years, and the last 2 I have been saying that they
are not going to certify elections they lose.
I have not watched this yet, but I dont need to. Lots of folks do need to see this though, but they wont.
moondust
(19,985 posts)2. "Power From the People!"
"From." Not "to."
Could be their new motto.
2naSalit
(86,636 posts)3. K&R
emulatorloo
(44,130 posts)4. Thank you for posting this clip.
I_UndergroundPanther
(12,470 posts)5. Ruling without your consent.
These republicans do not want to serve the people,they want to own the people.
Yavin4
(35,440 posts)6. This goes all the way back to Bush v Gore
They got away with stealing that election for Bush. They knew that a full and fair recount would have won it for Gore. Right then, they knew that they could win and hold office without the voice of the voters on their side.
Democracy died in the 2000 election. They're just being more explicit.