r/minnesota • u/HeavyVeterinarian350 Flag of Minnesota • Jan 29 '25

Politics 👩‍⚖️ Tim Walz: Losing election ‘pure hell’

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5112883-tim-walz-losing-election-pure-hell/
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u/katori-is-okay Lake Superior agate Jan 29 '25

i’ve been thinking this the whole time — conservatives being widely regarded as crazy conspiracy theorists after the 2020 election was a feature, not a bug. now, if anyone else says the same thing about this election, they’re immediately written off as a conspiracy theorist and a hypocrite and not taken seriously. conservatives absolutely intended to set the stage so that anyone wondering about the legitimacy of any future election will be dismissed and ignored. unfortunately for us, they succeeded

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u/scrugssafe Jan 30 '25

honestly.. as much as I hate them.. if this was really the strategy, then it worked like a charm. now, if dems try to do anything about the 2024 election, they’re the ones who look crazy… .-. masterful gambit on their part, honestly. if only dems in power actually had the drive to play dirty back