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Wiz Imp

(10,822 posts)
8. Sorry, but claiming fraud does not win anything for Republicans
Tue Jun 9, 2026, 04:00 PM
Jun 9

They need evidence which they will never have because it isn't happening. Just like Trump lost 60 court cases by claiming fraud without evidence, claiming fraud now will get them nothing. If anything goes to court, they will lose. It just makes them look stupid.

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Numerous states have been wargaming these scenarios Fiendish Thingy Jun 9 #1
I do remember all those. Who doesn't love happy endings? EdmondDantes_ Jun 9 #7
I expect the happiest of endings in November Fiendish Thingy Jun 9 #9
Let me see if I understand you Cirsium Jun 9 #24
Yes, that's it precisely. CivicGrief Jun 9 #28
Remember how Rudy publically literally melted mr715 Jun 9 #25
Yes. How about when he lay down on a CivicGrief Jun 9 #34
Yes I do. mr715 Jun 9 #35
"What we're seeing especially in the blue states is fraud, especially in the minority communities." sop Jun 9 #2
What is keeping the Dems from coming back with these concrete examples of R senseandsensibility Jun 9 #3
What concrete examples? CrispyQ Jun 10 #49
Yes but the few that have been documented senseandsensibility Jun 10 #55
First tactic: call out Comer's racism. He's not just making up "fraud", he's claiming it's by minorities muriel_volestrangler Jun 9 #4
My sign for No Kings will say wnylib Jun 9 #11
Racism is Patriotism - for Whites Only erronis Jun 9 #12
Today I learned BaronChocula Jun 9 #17
Musk, Thiel, Trump, and their whole cabal. wnylib Jun 9 #26
Don't forget Rupert Murdoch Seinan Sensei Jun 10 #47
As Mikey Said, The Fraud Is So Diabolical That Proof Is .... ColoringFool Jun 9 #5
Yes I called him out on that yesterday senseandsensibility Jun 9 #6
That's the same argument theists use when questioned about proof of god. erronis Jun 9 #29
Sorry, but claiming fraud does not win anything for Republicans Wiz Imp Jun 9 #8
It buys a little bit more loyalty from low-information voters dickthegrouch Jun 9 #13
Yup BaronChocula Jun 9 #18
With a simple, consistent message coordinated by all Democrats so it's repeated in the media, people we get it! Chasstev365 Jun 9 #10
Normalize False Accusations of Voter Fraud 2na fisherman Jun 9 #14
Yes, senseandsensibility Jun 9 #31
Should capital punishment be considered as a penalty for outright political lies? liberalgunwilltravel Jun 9 #15
No, we are not barbarians Dave says Jun 9 #38
They are setting up to not swear in Figarosmom Jun 9 #16
That's what I believe Dave says Jun 9 #39
Bush v. Gore Redux 2na fisherman Jun 9 #41
Comer and his brother supposedly committed property transfer fraud. ChicagoTeamster Jun 9 #19
Hammer on the fact that they're lying and refute it again and again MustLoveBeagles Jun 9 #20
Yes! senseandsensibility Jun 9 #33
Unfortunately true. calimary Jun 9 #37
South Korea orangecrush Jun 9 #21
When Chump says the same thing with impunity (other than Kristen Welker calling him a liar) FakeNoose Jun 9 #22
liar liar pants on fire tsktsk Jun 10 #53
When I saw that after the L.A. mayoral primary was lost by Pratt, I KNEW this going to happen in the mid terms. C Moon Jun 9 #23
California is the stupidest idea Mad_Machine76 Jun 9 #40
Charles Foster Kane school of politics. usonian Jun 9 #27
Yep. This is their strategy. kentuck Jun 9 #30
Clever and original they are not senseandsensibility Jun 9 #32
It is interesting that the same guys that promoted the Big Lie in 2020 are doing it again... kentuck Jun 9 #42
It's easy to tell when it's bullshit moose65 Jun 9 #36
Of course. Fraud! Fraudy fraudy fraud! How do we know? "Everyone knows!" Karasu Jun 9 #43
Every time a national Republican 'politician' opens their mouth, it is to spit out a LIE, Jack Valentino Jun 9 #44
Projection on overdrive. The whole f'ing R KPN Jun 10 #45
Directly saying Rs are lying about voter fraud gets listeners focused on voter fraud. summer_in_TX Jun 10 #46
Not everything is verified by hand count, hand counts are illegal in Florida questionseverything Jun 10 #52
They are lying, racist pieces of shit. LuvLoogie Jun 10 #54
MAGAts have no imagination. Always the same pathetic shit. Martin68 Jun 10 #48
I hate this piece of shite. Blockhead. King_Klonopin Jun 10 #50
K&R red dog 1 Jun 10 #51
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