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(43,306 posts) Fri Oct 16, 2020, 10:47 AM Oct 2020

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How We Can Stop Trump From Stealing The Election [View all]

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HOW TO STOP TRUMP FROM STEALING THE ELECTION

President Donald Trump and his allies have repeatedly spoken about their plans to intimidate voters, disrupt the count of mail-in ballots, and seek favorable election rulings from the Supreme Court. If all of this fails to swing the count his way, Trump will likely try to overturn the election results by having his allies in Republican legislatures send illegitimate electors to the Electoral College. A new report, “The Count: A practical guide to defending the Constitution in a contested 2020 election," written by Zack Malitz, Brandon Evans, and Becky Bond answers the question: if a worst-case scenario comes into play, what should elected officials and voters do?

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aqmM4xtwrQICCu5KldYePLf3Zk_TMzRo71wRvyPmLfk/edit

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How We Can Stop Trump From Stealing The Election [View all] Celerity Oct 2020 OP

Becky Bond has the answer. Battleground blue state govs must move... brush Oct 2020 #1

+1 "play hardball like Moscow Mitch and the repugs do." mitch96 Oct 2020 #2

Faulty premise: Republican legislatures cannot appoint alternate slates of electors Fiendish Thingy Oct 2020 #3

Thanks. People just wanna be scared and scare others with conspiracy theories. Hoyt Oct 2020 #4

Thank you Fiendish Thingy...spreading truth. These theories are such weak sauce Thekaspervote Oct 2020 #5

all your repetitive cut and pasting doesn't convince me that we have zero to to be concerned about Celerity Oct 2020 #6

I entertain all realistic possibilities, it's just that yours aren't realistic Fiendish Thingy Oct 2020 #7

we are never going to agree, we will have to see what happens, and I am only saying we need Celerity Oct 2020 #8

I think we need to create a Truman Show set for Trump. Ilsa Oct 2020 #9

vote scarytomcat Oct 2020 #10

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