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IMO, 2018 is the last of our normal elections. DT45 has broken the model and 2020 will be a (Original Post) CK_John Sep 2018 OP
2018 isn't normal either, our last normal election was 2014 marylandblue Sep 2018 #1
Elections haven't been "normal" since 2000. lapfog_1 Sep 2018 #2

lapfog_1

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2. Elections haven't been "normal" since 2000.
Tue Sep 4, 2018, 08:07 PM
Sep 2018

Republicans have been consistently cheating to the tune of around 5% ever since then.

They illegally suppress minority votes by eliminating many people from the voting roles, reducing the polling locations in Democratic areas, gerrymandering the fuck out of Congressional district maps... and finally welcoming the interference by a hostile foreign power.

Oh and there is credible evidence that the voting machines that are used have been hacked to favor repukes.

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