blackjack21 wrote:It's no surprise. They won't be holding the inauguration on the capitol steps either. It's not because of covid either. It's because the Secret Service cannot vouch for Biden's safety, and because the establishment doesn't want to see Biden booed by the tens or even hundreds of thousands of Trump supporters demonstrating at his inauguration.
When you get right down to it, the constitution is just words on paper. Just like money is just paper. If you hyper-inflate it, money becomes worthless. If you stuff ballot boxes, you do not destroy your political opponent. You destroy the democracy itself.
No this is what happens when leaders do not accepted the results of democratic elections, supported by a sensational media without respect for truth (fox) and cynical politics (cruz) who will say anything and peddle any lies if they think it wall advance their political career.
Trump said he would only accept the election result if he won. This is no surprise we're been heading here for a long time. He; never been a fit candidate for democratic office, he;'s never accepted the central premise of democracy. Juts many republicans did not in teh end care about democracy, but their perceived personal interests,
Again with the absolutely baseless claims, with any evidence at all. This stuff been repeatedly thrown out of court for being absolutely baseless claims without any evidence to support it.
What we have here is basic refusal to accept objective reality,
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