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The fact Carson has absolutely *NO* evidence to back up his wild accusation doesn't matter to him...
Ben Carson: Looming Anarchy May Cancel 2016 Elections
Submitted by Brian Tashman on Tuesday, 9/30/2014 10:30 am
Likely GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson spoke with Alan Colmes on Friday about his repeated claim that the U.S. may not have an election in 2016 because of the way Democrats are acting in office.
- See more at: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/ben-carson-looming-anarchy-may-cancel-2016-elections#sthash.Lk3ZafaT.dpuf
Dont call me Shirley
(10,998 posts)Sheesh!
Dreamer Tatum
(10,926 posts)It's bipartisan stupidity.
littlewolf
(3,813 posts)Kingofalldems
(38,454 posts)Link please.
Kingofalldems
(38,454 posts)tritsofme
(17,377 posts)During this tortuous wait, there is this new thing they have out called Google, you may wish to check it out. It is easy to use and free, to boot!
This was one of the first results:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x1281920#1282483
I guess just having heard this claim made about every president for as long as I can remember, I was a bit surprised by your incredulity here.
gollygee
(22,336 posts)To be fair, here at DU I read that Bush would cancel elections. There's plenty of this kind of crazy to go around.
lpbk2713
(42,757 posts)Get the torches and the pitchforks!
The scary part is there is always a certain percentage that will buy into this shit.
Arkansas Granny
(31,516 posts)so I can have my mail forwarded. Do you think I'll be allowed to take my cat?
JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)kelliekat44
(7,759 posts)cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)Johonny
(20,841 posts)He's rolling in the money from these idiots and laughing all the way to the bank. Republicans are the easiest mug on the planet.
woo me with science
(32,139 posts)Americans have no power within the corporate machine as it stands, and both corporate parties seem content with that:
No, we're not a democracy:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1268113
US Is an Oligarchy Not a Democracy, says Scientific Study:
Americans have no impact on policies anymore; corporations control elections
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10024819356
Totalitarianism, American Style
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025573232
"Friendly Fascism"
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025573232#post11
The American Propaganda State
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025363113#post15
jwirr
(39,215 posts)IDemo
(16,926 posts)at the same time you're getting all of those FEMA camps prepared.
Algernon Moncrieff
(5,790 posts)OUR GUNS WILL BE TAKEN! GOD WILL BE TAKEN OUT OF CHURCHES! HE WILL FLOURIDATE OUR WATER! HE WILL FORCE OUR SCHOOL KIDS TO EAT VEGETABLES! HE WILL MAKE THE POOR KOCH BROTHERS PAY TAXES!
(seriously...can we take the guns away from a few of them and throw them into a FEMA camp -- just for fun??)
kwassa
(23,340 posts)with so little common sense.
leftyladyfrommo
(18,868 posts)Don't know if that's true or not. But I do think they tend to have huge egos and little empathy.
kwassa
(23,340 posts)Fortunately, his future as a political influence is extremely limited. His 15 minutes are already over.
951-Riverside
(7,234 posts)leftyladyfrommo
(18,868 posts)that I'm hoping he doesn't just get so fed up that he just walks away from the whole mess. I don't think he is very interested in taking on a 3rd term.
Cha
(297,196 posts)candidate 2016!
Remember when Jon Huntsman ran in 2012? The sane one? Who got kicked out early because of said "sanity"? Rofl SMH
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)so they'll get all frothy and buy a copy of his brand of batshit insanity.