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Fiendish Thingy

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19. He can attempt to defy the law of the land

Reply to gab13by13 (Reply #11)

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 10:25 AM

7 hrs ago

But nobody gets to disobey the laws of physics.

Cancelling the elections is physically impossible, at least not without a military coup, and they seem to be preoccupied right now.

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Krasnov Will Use The War To Cancel The Elections [View all] gab13by13 8 hrs ago OP

Watch out for a false flag operation... MiHale 8 hrs ago #1

It's early on yet to give a good opinion, gab13by13 8 hrs ago #2

Spot on Hey Joe 8 hrs ago #6

Shit fucking fire. I wish I could say you were wrong. GaYellowDawg 7 hrs ago #17

Ukraine attacks are on Ukraine to destroy it's sovereignty................... Lovie777 8 hrs ago #3

elections are managed and run by the states samsingh 8 hrs ago #4

So Krasnov didn't issue tariffs because it was illegal? Got it. gab13by13 7 hrs ago #9

The same SCOTUS Boo1 5 hrs ago #32

Fortunately the states run elections so this isn't a concern EdmondDantes_ 8 hrs ago #5

And it won't work. We've had many elections during wartime before now ms liberty 8 hrs ago #7

Shhh, don't let reality ruin a perfectly good dystopian fantasy. Nt Fiendish Thingy 7 hrs ago #16

There is no precedent for such a thing. MineralMan 7 hrs ago #8

PRECEDENT badgolfer 7 hrs ago #10

He has also been blocked by the courts many times MineralMan 7 hrs ago #12

Elections are run by the states. bearsfootball516 5 hrs ago #30

Bookmarking all of your posts gab13by13 7 hrs ago #11

He can attempt to defy the law of the land Fiendish Thingy 7 hrs ago #19

I'm confused. BannonsLiver 7 hrs ago #13

The 2 are not mutually exclusive, gab13by13 7 hrs ago #20

Delusional SCantiGOP 6 hrs ago #29

Again let's map out what happens EdmondDantes_ 5 hrs ago #31

So, the war is going to perpetuate trump's control and at the same time its going to end his reign. onenote 7 hrs ago #14

Yup, just like Lincoln and FDR did Fiendish Thingy 7 hrs ago #15

One thing for sure here bluestarone 7 hrs ago #18

Stop putting words in my mouth that I didn't say, gab13by13 7 hrs ago #21

You can't base being right on this with your incorrect claim that the election was stolen EdmondDantes_ 6 hrs ago #26

The elections Greg_In_SF 6 hrs ago #22

If he does GaYellowDawg 6 hrs ago #23

Nope. QueerDuck 6 hrs ago #24

The only time where we had a legitimate reason to cancel because of war was in 1864 Polybius 6 hrs ago #25

Stop fucking dooming. JFC. All of this has been said. Nothing that he might do has not already been said. themaguffin 6 hrs ago #27

We had elections during the Civil War and every war since then. Ocelot II 6 hrs ago #28