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DetroitLegalBeagle

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8. Recounts are up to the individual states

Reply to FarPoint (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2024, 11:28 PM

Nov 6

Some states will automatically do it if the margin is under 0.5% or less. None of the states are within that margin right now.

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Well..... Will there be a National Recount of this election ASAP? [View all] FarPoint Nov 6 OP

I support it and do not know how to proceed-NT CommonHumanity Nov 6 #1

There's no such thing as a national recount. Ocelot II Nov 6 #2

Biden has Super Powers and can make this happen FarPoint Nov 6 #10

No, he doesn't, and he wouldn't do it anyhow. Ocelot II Nov 6 #13

Recount - yes, but... yellow dahlia Nov 6 #3

like the blue states that suddenly flipped for trump. the numbers don't look right to me and don't match exit polls Meadowoak Nov 7 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author ailsagirl Nov 7 #36

Can't demand something that doesn't exist. TwilightZone Nov 6 #4

I posted above/ FarPoint Nov 6 #11

The whole thing stinks to high heavens CountAllVotes Nov 6 #5

I'd pick a state you don't trust and go to the AG or governor of the state and demand a recount. jimfields33 Nov 6 #9

that isn't how it works anywhere I know of. onenote Nov 6 #16

Laws governing recounts vary by state. pat_k Nov 6 #6

Nope. Fiendish Thingy Nov 6 #7

Biden has super powers... FarPoint Nov 6 #12

You are confusing immunity with impunity Fiendish Thingy Nov 7 #20

What a great way to say that FBaggins Nov 7 #39

Yes, but there's no evidence of fraud Polybius Nov 7 #29

You may believe that President Biden has ... littlemissmartypants Nov 7 #32

Recounts are up to the individual states DetroitLegalBeagle Nov 6 #8

trump is suspiciously quiet after saying for weeks that he didn't need votes ecstatic Nov 6 #14

What's the rest of this line of reasoning? littlemissmartypants Nov 7 #33

No. There will not. Elections are not handled "nationally" onenote Nov 6 #15

OUCH.... FarPoint Nov 7 #17

Because I think its a really bad look for DU for it to become a forum for unwarranted election denial. onenote Nov 7 #18

Many in America and around the world FarPoint Nov 7 #19

"Realistic" -- explain how it was done. onenote Nov 7 #22

Nobody On A Message Board Can Do Shit SoCalDavidS Nov 7 #30

Why are you working so hard to prolong our agony? iemanja Nov 7 #24

First, answer this: SCantiGOP Nov 7 #21

There is no such thing iemanja Nov 7 #23

It's not going to happen BannonsLiver Nov 7 #25

We Know What Happened, And We're Going To Move Back, Not Forward SoCalDavidS Nov 7 #28

Yeah I understand the feeling but I'm not quite ready to hang it up just yet. BannonsLiver Nov 7 #31

I Think By Christmas You'll Be Able To Reach The Acceptance Stage nt SoCalDavidS Nov 7 #27

Wow, Who Are You? stillspkg Nov 7 #35

if you scroll down on the page from my link you can listen to orleans Nov 7 #37

It doesn't make sense to you because perhaps you were too overconfident Polybius Nov 7 #38

The old "Trust But Verify"? czarjak Nov 7 #34