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No doubt we face down a constitutional crisis around the election but also I suspect we underestimate the power the electoral system gives to states filled with people who have spent last week lining up with assault rifles against a pretend antifa invasion force.On twitter.com
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Like yeah, this shit is Veep on Nightmare Mode and we have a chance to live through basically the total failure of democracy in America, but also there's a chance he might legit win on the basis of these alternate reality land people turning out to vote.Permalink On twitter.com
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This is a real question made all the more relevant by the fact that poling and media continually and completely failed to anticipate him winning the first time and really haven't changed any of those problems but also yeah, this too keeps me up at night. vox.com/platform/amp/policy-and-politics/2020/6/3/21257133/trump-2020-election-meltdown-lawrence-douglas?__twitter_impression=truePermalink On twitter.com
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What's scarier, he stays in office because the system wasn't built well enough *or* because it was built to do shitty things only too well? Yeah it's the 2nd thing and we continue to report on the world like that isn't a genuine possibility.Permalink On twitter.com
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What happens if he doesn't respect the system is not a question I need answered as badly as where do we go when the system proves itself too fked up to continue.Permalink On twitter.com
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Also I'm so tired because even if everything works like clockwork the Democrats as a party are so fked up and so our best case scenario has somehow become B*den as the president.Permalink On twitter.com
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