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DemocracyForever

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8. Voting did not work in 2000

Reply to Amaryllis (Original post)

Mon Apr 6, 2026, 01:32 PM

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thanks to 5 corrupt GOP Supreme Court judges who threw out 160,000 legally cast ballots in the most heavily democratic voting counties in Florida in order to install their preferred candidate Bush and trash the will of we the people. This judicial cup d'état is what created the nightmare we're now living in.

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