The Tragic Jester: Blog

"Why The Election Was Closer Than It Looks"

December 4th, 2020

"Imagine an ideal world with absolutely no "irregularities" or fraudulent votes where Trump loses the election. What would happen? Trump would immediately --- indeed, pre-emptively --- declare there was massive, systematic voting fraud. That the election was rigged by Democrats. His lawyers would try to get judges to throw out millions of legal votes on the thinnest pretexts. There would be many affidavits from people reading malicious behavior into processes they do not understand. The Internet would be filled with fabricated evidence, misleading videos, and shameless misinformation."