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Farmer-Rick

(10,262 posts)
15. Yeah, Rove went full on media manipulation
Wed Apr 17, 2024, 11:23 AM
Apr 17

And they quietly let the Supreme Court, that W's daddy had put into place, violate the US Constitution. Plus they kept the media busy with the poor loser name calling and suppression of strong liberal protest voices.

There is no place in the Constitution for the Supremes to get involved in the outcome of a presidential vote. The decision goes to the Senate and Congress.

I wish Gore had asked for a march on Washington. I was so angry at the blatant unconstitutional ruling by a bunch of neocon judges. I bet a lot of people would have shown up for him if he had just pushed it.

It came roaring back with DINO Joe Lieberman's recent "departure..." hlthe2b Apr 16 #1
I stood in my living room and screamed Mme. Defarge Apr 16 #2
Biggest mistake Al Gore ever made was choosing Joe Lieberman as his running mate. Mr. Evil Apr 16 #3
That and he conceded way too early. OMGWTF Apr 16 #5
Yeah, Rove went full on media manipulation Farmer-Rick Apr 17 #15
Media was pro Bush throughout campaign 2000! GoreWon2000 Apr 23 #19
Stop blaming Gore for Bush/Florida 2000 election theft! GoreWon2000 Apr 23 #18
No, blame the morons on the Left who voted for Nader. It's that simple. elocs Apr 23 #28
Bush 2000 coup must be exposed too! GoreWon2000 Apr 26 #30
Never forget Bush/Florida 2000 coup! GoreWon2000 Apr 26 #31
And shunning Bill Clinton PatSeg Apr 16 #7
Most definitely! Mr. Evil Apr 16 #13
Gore still got the most votes! GoreWon2000 Apr 23 #21
Yeah, except at the Supreme Court PatSeg Apr 23 #24
2013 O'Connor apology too little too late! GoreWon2000 Apr 26 #32
Yes, a truly sad day for our democracy PatSeg Apr 26 #34
Yes, if only we elected our presidents by the popular vote. History would be changed. n/t elocs Apr 23 #29
IQ 45 still hasn't conceded. He's too conceited to concede. GreenWave Apr 23 #27
But For modrepub Apr 16 #4
Palm Beach county Butterfly ballot violated Florida ballot design laws! GoreWon2000 Apr 23 #20
YUP! happy feet Apr 16 #6
And black ops sites and torture in OUR name PatSeg Apr 16 #8
And it gave us Alito and Roberts maxrandb Apr 16 #9
Women are now paying with their lives for Bush/Florida 2000! GoreWon2000 Apr 23 #22
It's when the GOP went Criminal. byronius Apr 16 #10
I think it has fueled the whole insurrection... crud Apr 16 #11
GOP SCOTUS "equal protection" claim is a fraud! GoreWon2000 Apr 23 #23
Ecnomically DownriverDem Apr 16 #12
Bush/Florida 2000 created the roadmap for successfully stealing a Presidential election! GoreWon2000 Apr 23 #25
Ugh I was at the Grand Hyatt hotel by Grand Central Station NYC. We were in the lobby waiting for the results... electric_blue68 Apr 16 #14
It was a very surreal moment. That was kind of the start of "earth 2" for me. SupportSanity Apr 17 #16
I'm thoroughly apprised of much reading all these replies. sprinkleeninow Apr 26 #35
That theft was enabked by a biased Fl Sec of State IbogaProject Apr 17 #17
Jeb/Harris and GOP SCOTUS enabled Bush 2000 election theft. GoreWon2000 Apr 23 #26
Roberts, Kavanaugh, and Barrett were all affiliated with those events. Duncan Grant Apr 26 #33
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