This article contains news and liberal commentary. Amid intense partisan divisions, and despite prevalent pre-election fears, the 2020 election appears to have gone smoothly and without major problems. In short, it was a very normal election. Throughout America, elections are run by professionally-s[...]
Posts Tagged ‘2020 Election’
November 10th, 2020 - 10:51 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
Disgruntled Trump supporter arrested for threats
For people who are passionate about politics, it’s hard when your candidate loses an election. The disappointment stings. It can almost feel like a death in the family or a breakup. Still … “Federal prosecutors have charged a Staten Island, New York, man with making threats [agains[...]
November 10th, 2020 - 7:31 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
The fall of Trump
Read CNN correspondent John Harwood’s brilliant takedown of Trump here. Excerpts: “Until now, life has taught Trump one overriding lesson. One way or another — with lawyers and lies, family money and shameless bluster — he has always found a way to skate past trouble. …[...]
Trump’s Grade-A prime rib election fraud case blows up in his face
“A Pennsylvania mail carrier has recanted claims made in a sworn affidavit that supervisors tampered with mail-in ballots,” the Washington Times, a GOP-friendly rightwing newspaper, reported on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Richard Hopkins, of Erie, Pennsylvania (photo, right), had claimed[...]
November 10th, 2020 - 6:16 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
How prevalent is voting fraud?
Four years ago, PolitiFact said, “The Washington Post reported … there were a total of four confirmed cases of voter fraud nationwide in the 2016 election … out of about 135 million votes cast.” (Read story here.) Look, Trump is a pathological liar. Four years ago, he claimed[...]
London Times reports new details of Hunter Biden smear
“Ukrainian businessman Hares Youssef has alleged he was promised a US visa in return for information that would damage Joe Biden’s presidential campaign. … “Youssef alleged he was asked to lie about Hunter Biden’s business dealings to damage the reputation of Joe Biden. In retu[...]
Pompeo pledges smooth transition to “second Trump administration”
Yeah, maybe in 2036, if Trump isn’t in a nursing home by then. (Read story here.) Photo: What 2024, 2028, 2032, and 2036 GOP nominee Donald J. Trump might look like when President Harris leaves office after her second term, utilizing age-enhancing software Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
Debunking election conspiracy theories
The election is over, folks. Joe Biden won. The process of certifying the election and formally electing him isn’t over yet, but those are just formalities, and the result is inevitable: Biden will be our next president. If anyone reading this doesn’t want to accept this, that’s th[...]
Meet your GOP candidate for sheriff! Update: Anti-cop Republican loses
If you’re a Republican living in Keene, New Hampshire, you have a golden opportunity to replace the incumbent sheriff, a Democrat, with a transsexual Satanist anarchist running on a platform of “F— the police!” How many chances like this do Republican voters get in a lifetime[...]
Grading the U.S. election
Donald Trump is a blustery con man who has spent his entire life lying, and his supporters are infamous for ignoring truth (even obvious truth) while embracing wild conspiracy theories. Trump began bleating about “fraud” long before the election, and in the wake of his defeat, his diehar[...]