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378 "Nazis and Sycophants and Cynics (Oh My)"

The Fifth Column

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The Democracy Thing Is So Low on the List

In the lead up to dismantling of a democracy, people were shot murdered beaten to death kidnapped tortured and this is when there was a democracy. February in 1920 there was like 19 people killed in one day in one day for political opponents. Within minutes of people taking over these aren't even echoes  this is political language designed to scare the shadat of people. People are opportunists who will vote against certifying the election because they think it's going to get them something that's also dangerous and bad.

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