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[–] bdmthrfkr [S] 0 points 25 points 25 points (+25|-0) ago
I don't envy the mess that Trump is inheriting, I hope that he is up to the task.
[–] [deleted] 0 points 6 points 6 points (+6|-0) ago
[–] Grifter42 0 points 4 points 4 points (+4|-0) ago
Protip: Use telephone poles.
All hail the Crimson King!
[–] hatchrawerberyl 0 points 4 points 4 points (+4|-0) ago
If he can't do it, no one can. We have to help him though.
[–] ToastyMcFly 0 points 3 points 3 points (+3|-0) ago (edited ago)
If he can't do it the 2nd will.
[–] detcadder 0 points 20 points 20 points (+20|-0) ago
By the Constitution the states run elections. Any state can tell HS to leave, and arrest them if they interfere.
[–] Wuttier 0 points 6 points 6 points (+6|-0) ago
I was wondering what the next step would be for TPTB. Should have seen this coming though; If you can't control the election through media manipulation, then go for a more direct approach.
[–] edistojim 0 points 5 points 5 points (+5|-0) ago
Those god damned Russians are at it again.
[–] EllenPaosEgo 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
So Trump gets in and General Flynn is in charge of the US elections. The liberals would never win angain, and Emperor Trump will have been memed into reality.
[–] TeranNotTerran 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
I don't really see how the claims on this article match the original: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/state-election-systems-federal-aid-security-44615737
Am I missing something, or is this definitely not a move to try and throw out the election results?
[–] bdmthrfkr [S] 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
Future Elections, this one is done and dusted.
[–] adfasdf 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
Me thinks the author doth protest too much!
[–] SeanBox ago
DHS gonna get their swamp drained.