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Rhiannon12866

(217,651 posts)
Wed Sep 18, 2024, 10:50 PM Sep 18

Maddow: 'Trump doesn't believe election results should be binding' -- as GOP apparently plans THIS - The ReidOut MSNBC



A GOP-led elections board in Georgia could help steal the 2024 election for Donald Trump even if Vice President Kamala Harris wins, a new report alleges. Rachel Maddow, whose new documentary, “From Russia with Lev,” debuts this Friday at 9 pm ET on MSNBC, joins Joy Reid to discuss. - Aired on 09/18/2024.
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Maddow: 'Trump doesn't believe election results should be binding' -- as GOP apparently plans THIS - The ReidOut MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Sep 18 OP
I can't even stand to watch this. BigDemVoter Sep 18 #1
It makes me extremely apprehensive, too. Rhiannon12866 Sep 18 #2
So what would happen if MAGAs succeed in wnylib Sep 19 #3
Would it go to the Supreme Court like it did in 2000? Scary thought! Rhiannon12866 Sep 19 #4
Same question. If a Supreme Court ruling rejects wnylib Sep 19 #5

BigDemVoter

(4,484 posts)
1. I can't even stand to watch this.
Wed Sep 18, 2024, 11:50 PM
Sep 18

It just makes me feel sick. I then start thinking about how the fucking corrupt SCOTUS could get involved, and we know what that would mean.

Rhiannon12866

(217,651 posts)
2. It makes me extremely apprehensive, too.
Wed Sep 18, 2024, 11:54 PM
Sep 18

Though I have Liz Cheney's book and he did lose 61 out of 62 lawsuits he filed to contest the 2020 election results - including those he filed with SCOTUS. *fingers crossed*

wnylib

(23,693 posts)
3. So what would happen if MAGAs succeed in
Thu Sep 19, 2024, 04:54 AM
Sep 19

creating enough confusion to put the election in the hands of the House, which then votes for Trump, and the American people refuse to accept the results of the House vote? If MAGAs can reject the people's votes, the people can reject the MAGA House's votes.



Rhiannon12866

(217,651 posts)
4. Would it go to the Supreme Court like it did in 2000? Scary thought!
Thu Sep 19, 2024, 05:03 AM
Sep 19

But this time I think the people would prevail, we've had way more than enough!

wnylib

(23,693 posts)
5. Same question. If a Supreme Court ruling rejects
Thu Sep 19, 2024, 05:15 AM
Sep 19

the votes of the people, what happens if the people reject the SC's ruling?

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