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Jarqui

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6. Why do they think 2020 will be a free election?

Reply to swag (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 02:47 AM

Feb 2020

If they have the power to stop a free election, why wait until after 2020 when they could secure their power by stopping 2020 from being a free election?

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After Trump's behavior this week, experts worry that 2020 could be our last free election [View all] swag Feb 2020 OP

I've been thinking that since 2016....nt 2naSalit Feb 2020 #1

I believe that was 2012. dchill Feb 2020 #2

2012 was our last "free" election... lapfog_1 Feb 2020 #3

Eisenhower was the last legitimately-elected republican president PSPS Feb 2020 #5

W Bush 2 (2004) -- Won with voter suppression by Ohio SecState nt Lord Ludd Feb 2020 #12

I agree. CousinIT Feb 2020 #10

When an entrenched, cancerous power elminates all legal, nonviolent mechanisms of accountability... Orrex Feb 2020 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author chwaliszewski Feb 2020 #8

It would be a hell of a thing to see it used for a good cause for once Orrex Feb 2020 #11

Why do they think 2020 will be a free election? Jarqui Feb 2020 #6

Sheesh... calimary Feb 2020 #7

Kick dalton99a Feb 2020 #9

Like I said Blue_Tires Feb 2020 #13

We have to turn out like never before, to overcome the GOP cheating. lagomorph777 Feb 2020 #14