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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWorst nightmare: They will put someone like Barr on the Court before the election and
the election will be decided by the new court majority.
Tell me I'm crazy.
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Worst nightmare: They will put someone like Barr on the Court before the election and (Original Post)
Raven
Sep 2020
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LiberalLoner
(9,761 posts)1. My worry too.
beaglelover
(3,460 posts)2. Knowing how shitty 2020 has been, you may be correct.
MaryMagdaline
(6,851 posts)3. Someone like Barr? He'll put Barr
Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)8. Naw, he needs Fat Himmler in the DOJ to cover up for him.
MaryMagdaline
(6,851 posts)9. True. Thanks Thomas
muntrv
(14,505 posts)4. Given the way things are this year, you are not crazy.
MH1
(17,573 posts)5. I wish I could. nt.
regnaD kciN
(26,044 posts)6. You're not crazy...
Although Ill keep working, I think the election has just become irrelevant. Trump will be reinstalled by SCOTUS decision 2000 all over again.
Bettie
(16,071 posts)7. That is my thought too
he'll be selected rather the elected. They will use Bush v. Gore as precedent and say that not being president would be damaging to him and, regardless of the votes, appoint him.
Hopefully, my panic level will come down at some point, but right now? Feels like the end of our country.
themaguffin
(3,816 posts)10. Any person that they put will be a Barr. The name is irrelevant.