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2016 Postmortem

B2G

(9,766 posts) Tue Dec 13, 2016, 01:38 PM Dec 2016

If they release hacking intelligence to the electors, [View all]

They need to release it to everyone.

There is no way they could overturn the results without showing the same evidence to the American public. No way at all.

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If they release hacking intelligence to the electors, [View all] B2G Dec 2016 OP

Were you not around during the Reagan administration? Blanks Dec 2016 #1

Yes, I can just see it now. B2G Dec 2016 #3

not just Reagan-- all presidents, but especiialy Repubs Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #18

Even redacted, I doubt they will release any information to the electors. SlimJimmy Dec 2016 #2

I do not want the electors to vote for anyone but Trump/Clinton Txbluedog Dec 2016 #4

Yeah, but if they dump Trump, at least we'll still have elections. Ligyron Dec 2016 #10

We're going to have elections regardless Txbluedog Dec 2016 #11

I really wouldn't be so confident that there's nothing he can to ruin our democracy Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #19

But it is NOT the will of the people. pangaia Dec 2016 #27

Actually, their job, marybourg Dec 2016 #29

Obama needs to declare this election null and void... Joe941 Dec 2016 #5

Just because the DNC didn't keep their email system secure? ChetSinger Dec 2016 #6

They swung the election by leaking emails... Joe941 Dec 2016 #7

Maybe yes, but if the RNC's laundry got aired should Trump get a do-over? ChetSinger Dec 2016 #8

Its not just the hacked emails. The Russian involvement goes much deeper! Joe941 Dec 2016 #12

Links to your info? nt B2G Dec 2016 #13

pss Jean-Jacques Roussea Dec 2016 #26

The RNC was hacked as well. pangaia Dec 2016 #28

Where in the Constitution does the President hold this power? Ace Rothstein Dec 2016 #14

He holds a wide range of executive powers... Joe941 Dec 2016 #15

No. That would make him a dictator B2G Dec 2016 #17

No they wouldn't. Ace Rothstein Dec 2016 #20

No such thing. marybourg Dec 2016 #31

We're so outraged that Russia tampered with our election B2G Dec 2016 #16

Obama should have done that on Nov. 9 red dog 1 Dec 2016 #21

this. Joe941 Dec 2016 #22

Under what authority SickOfTheOnePct Dec 2016 #23

Under Joe941's authority. A-Schwarzenegger Dec 2016 #24

Under what Constitutional authority onenote Dec 2016 #25

There's no legal way to do that. marybourg Dec 2016 #30

I agree n/t ChetSinger Dec 2016 #9