Remember people, Democrats would never claim an election was stolen. https://t.co/6GWCSumElb
— Dan McLaughlin (@baseballcrank) August 5, 2016
According to the media, Donald Trump saying the election could be “rigged” is a danger to democracy. Some examples:
John Heilemann: Trump claiming that the election will be rigged is "quite troubling" https://t.co/4hn0NUEqWn pic.twitter.com/N5llIdurzj
— Media Matters (@mmfa) August 5, 2016
The 2016 Race: How Donald Trump’s ‘Rigged’ Claim Chips Away at Democracy https://t.co/gcQWtzUzvz
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) August 5, 2016
A Trump victory is a scary thought. A disputed loss might be scarier: https://t.co/CMwrE4tEDl pic.twitter.com/pNw2QDa0Vd
— Slate (@Slate) August 5, 2016
Oh really?
Here’s Paul Begala still whining about the “stolen” election in 2000. Why is this not quite troubling, chipping away at democracy or scary?
I'd say what was disgraceful was Ralph running interference for Dubya so Sup Crt could steal the election. https://t.co/50WSivuy0F
— Paul Begala (@PaulBegala) August 5, 2016
Hey, Paul! Listen to Josh Earnest, heh?
Earnest on Trump's "rigged" election suggestion: Sort of claim made by people "who don’t end up winning elections" https://t.co/TmkPpmdJE3
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) August 3, 2016
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