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In reply to the discussion: FEC commissioner responds to Trump: 'We do not "get rid of" ballots' [View all]CrispyQ
(36,413 posts)26. I have to keep reminding myself that the Con is historically unpopular.
Never in modern history have we had such an unpopular president. He has not grown his base one bit and to a lot of people who weren't very political in 2016, the Con was an unknown. Not anymore. Everyone but his base sees how deficient he is in character, integrity, and honor.
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FEC commissioner responds to Trump: 'We do not "get rid of" ballots' [View all]
brooklynite
Sep 2020
OP
spot on. The cornered dog is desperate as heck to avoid paying for his crimes, so he's resorting to
onetexan
Sep 2020
#28
Tilting the court to help Trump steal the election, is not support for a normal transition.
lagomorph777
Sep 2020
#37
He does realize that if they pull it off and fill RBG seat BEFORE the election. That his 2024....
usaf-vet
Sep 2020
#25
Trump's words can be use to convict him of conspiracy to defraud the 2020 election.
patphil
Sep 2020
#11
FEC is 100% impotent b/c they don't have a quorum b/c Trump has withheld nominations
RockRaven
Sep 2020
#12
The FEC may be impotent. Think SCOTUS is going to go along with tossing out ballots?
Thekaspervote
Sep 2020
#16
SCOTUS would be asked if it is lawful for state legislators to throw out state election law
Thekaspervote
Sep 2020
#29
SCOTUS says that elections are the purview of the states, and state can do whatever they want.
not_the_one
Sep 2020
#35
Weintraub notwithstanding, the Federal Election Commission has been assimilated.
Marcuse
Sep 2020
#34