The article is spot on.
Biden stepped up to the podium, on an empty stand, addressing a mall void
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I remember those suitcases of ballots being hauled out from under tables in Pennsylvania, and the statistically improbably vote dumps in the swing states, and wonder how this old man is not choking on his words.
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I look around just as he asks us to do, and I see how barren it all is. This man is all but alone with his lies. Nothing has prevailed here, not joy, not emotion, and certainly not the will of the American people.
“This man is all but alone with his lies.”
I started to watch the speech just now and had to turn it off. I might go back to it.
He opens up with how it is not so much a victory for a candidate, but for democracy. A win for the democratic process so everyone’s vote gets counted. That the voice of the people is heard. What a bunch of B.S. They just double-down on their lies of a “free and fair election”.
Nicely written post. Poetic.