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Dozens of interviews with people deeply familiar or involved with the election process point to a clear consensus: Not only could Trump make a second attempt at overturning an election he loses, he and his allies are already laying the groundwork.

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  • Kalistia@sh.itjust.works
    353·
    2 months ago

    I’m sorry, dear US-American friends because you have a great democracy but also at the same time one of the most flawed electoral systems of any democratic state in the world…

    • ayyy@sh.itjust.works
      172·
      2 months ago

      I’m so demoralized. What parts stand out as a “great democracy” to you still?

    • captainlezbian@lemmy.world
      82·
      2 months ago

      We were kinda early to this whole deal. Most of y’all learned from us. And at least we aren’t doing whatever the hell England is with their House of Lords bs

    • Kalistia@sh.itjust.works
      51·
      2 months ago

      By great, I meant that it is indeed the second largest democracy in the world and that, imperfect as it may be, it is functional… But that last statement will soon be put to the test I’m afraid.

    • orcrist@lemm.ee
      22·
      2 months ago

      What are you even talking about? What great democracy? Of course there are various positive and negative things the country has done over the decades, but applauding the Electoral College system isn’t something most people would agree with.