They won’t accept defeat, period, and we need to be ready for that. This started out as a paranoid delusion, but now it’s an Article of Faith, that can’t be abandoned, because it’s become so intimately connected to their tribal identity. There isn’t going to be anything resembling a normal election in 2024, because the right wing in this country is now completely committed to living their truth, which is that Democrats don’t win elections legitimately. This is why I get some grim amusement from the comments to this post that argue that Trump can’t win the general election in 2024, as if we are still living in the Before Time. The Washington Post October 31, 2021Īfter the initial shock wore off, the Republican party collectively decided that the 1/6 attempted coup was a good thing, and that it would do everything it could to ensure that the next attempt wouldn’t fail. 6, the makings of the insurrection had been spotted at every level, from one side of the country to the other. There was a strange sound in the darkness, a cracking, snapping noise. He stopped falling, but he could not see. While the public may have been surprised by what happened on Jan. The ground rushed up and Jon fell through it into a dark, soft place.
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