Isn't Biden ahead still in the official tally so far? — Benkei
Edit: Hey and Trump's speech just proved me right. Now we'll see whether the powers that be in the GOP have a smidgen of decency left in them. I wouldn't bet on it. — Echarmion
If principled means that the end justifies the means then you're just a pussy whining about details. Politics isn't about decency. This is why the left sucks monkey balls at playing the game. — Benkei
There is no way to enforce democracy by power politics. — Echarmion
Democracy is brought to you by revolutionary wars, or then the threat of revolutionary war. — boethius
Your idea that when a minority criminal cabal breaks laws, abuses established customs, entrenches anti-democratic policies by passing anti-democratic laws or appointing anti-democratic judges, and does whatever it takes to gain and maintain power, that the only thing that can and should be done about it is "be nice", has no basis in reason nor history. It is the wishful thinking of cowards. — boethius
My first impression was that this is good. — Hippyhead
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