• grue@lemmy.worldEnglish
    42·
    11 months ago

    During a recount, Roger Stone rallied the troops (Brooks Brothers riot) which caused the counting to be stopped, due to threats of violence.

    In other words, the 2000 coup succeeded.

    • Zipitydew@sh.itjust.works
      27·
      11 months ago

      It’s why they project so hard about Democrats cheating elections.

      The Republicans have been for decades. And can’t stand sometimes enough people show up that they still lose.

    • Krauerking@lemy.lol
      4·
      11 months ago

      LOL yep. Constantly the conservatives manage to take their own manufactured outrage turn it into violence and then turn out the results they want.

      Apparently burning down the Reichstag still works if you have the power to seize the moment.