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Martin Eden

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21. The case against TFG is about false claims of a stolen election;

Reply to Tom of Temecula (Original post)

Tue Nov 28, 2023, 01:49 PM

Nov 2023

the conspiracy to overthrow election results; and inciting a violent insurrection to prevent the peaceful transfer of power.

The Big Lie of a stolen election has become a core belief propagated by the Republican Party and "conservative" media.

The rhetoric and actions of Trump and his Party MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE is responsible for undermining faith in our elections and democratic (small d) institutions.

The attempt to pin that on Putin should be laughed out of court by any honest judge, with severe admonishment.

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Trump finally pins the blame on Putin in new bid to stay out of jail [View all] Tom of Temecula Nov 2023 OP

Sounds like Trump wants the ICA report underpants Nov 2023 #1

Absolutely. Trump has given Putin everything else. yardwork Nov 2023 #2

+1 dalton99a Nov 2023 #7

Russia's been our foe for ages. Putin's our adversary. Of course he's going to malign democracy! CrispyQ Nov 2023 #3

Biden should use that photo in campaign ads. yardwork Nov 2023 #8

Yes, definitely. As the old saw goes, a picture is a thousand words. KPN Nov 2023 #22

This picture says it all. Irish_Dem Nov 2023 #9

comment of the day!!!n/t k55f5r Nov 2023 #13

I've always wondered if Donnie was standing on his knees in that photo erronis Nov 2023 #15

I like this pic better. canuckledragger Nov 2023 #17

Uh-oh. El Cloaca's gonna get called to the boss' office. Buns_of_Fire Nov 2023 #4

Meet me on the top floor lame54 Nov 2023 #6

What did Mueller say ? Oh yeh ... dweller Nov 2023 #5

This has nothing to do with the Smith investigation. Thunderbeast Nov 2023 #10

Gonna be fundraising on his need to hire a food taster... Wounded Bear Nov 2023 #11

and a 'window opener' Attilatheblond Nov 2023 #19

So ... collusive non-collusion in the midst of non-espionage espionagism bucolic_frolic Nov 2023 #12

What gives? democrank Nov 2023 #14

Maybe the checks didn't come in the mail? Attilatheblond Nov 2023 #20

..."he did not create or cause the environment"... but he sure has embellished it. republianmushroom Nov 2023 #16

Unmask the Mueller Report Aviation Pro Nov 2023 #18

The case against TFG is about false claims of a stolen election; Martin Eden Nov 2023 #21