It’s almost nostalgic, for the wrong reasons. It came upon me a few minutes ago to realize this. They go parallel with eachother that 20 years ago, people had the same exact defeatist reaction when George W Bush got re-elected when people thought he wouldn’t.

Now, 20 years later, when people thought Trump wouldn’t get elected again, here we are.

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    The Supreme Court when they decided to stop the Florida recount and just let Bush be president.

    He wasn’t elected; he was appointed.