What the fuck. No votes counted, and they've already called it for Utah. - eviltoast
  • entropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.org
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    2 months ago

    Not sure I understand. They don’t call it until after the polls close. How could calling it after the polls close influence people’s political decisions?

    • Dragon Rider (drag)@lemmy.nzOP
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      2 months ago

      Because Donald Trump is clearly planning, should Harris win, to use the earlier results as evidence that the election was stolen and they need to start a civil war about it.

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        2 months ago

        He’d do that regardless. Not that it apparently matters now.

        He didn’t need any substantial evidence last time. Just lies, repeated loudly and often with confidence and conviction.

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          2 months ago

          Last time, his coup failed. Drag was worried what would happen if 90% of people believed he was going to win, and then he didn’t.