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Rhiannon12866

(205,552 posts) Thu Nov 4, 2021, 09:10 PM Nov 2021

Chris Hayes: How Democracy Is Threatened If Every GOP Election Loss Is 'Rigged' - All In - MSNBC

“According to Trump and his allies, elections are only illegitimate when Democrats win them. It is the ‘heads I win, tails you lose’ theory of American politics,” says Chris Hayes. Aired on 11/04/2021.

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Chris Hayes: How Democracy Is Threatened If Every GOP Election Loss Is 'Rigged' - All In - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Nov 2021 OP

And every media outlet needs to be pointing this out KPN Nov 2021 #1

Yes, they do! And I've also noticed that they tend to focus on Democratic losses. Rhiannon12866 Nov 2021 #2

KPN

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1. And every media outlet needs to be pointing this out

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Thu Nov 4, 2021, 09:17 PM

Nov 2021

if they have a scintilla of belief in and loyalty to democracy. Those that don’t, do not.

Rhiannon12866

(205,552 posts)

2. Yes, they do! And I've also noticed that they tend to focus on Democratic losses.

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Thu Nov 4, 2021, 09:24 PM

Nov 2021

Last night Rachel Maddow attempted to set the record straight:

2021 Elections, Biden Out-Performs Past 30 Years Of First-Year Presidents - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1017691532

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