Republicans Never Lose Elections, Apparently
The Atlantic reports on the growing trend of Republican candidates refusing to accept election results, specifically highlighting the Los Angeles mayoral primary. The article argues that election denialism has become a core party doctrine, even in races where the outcome is statistically predictable.
Why it matters
This trend challenges the stability of democratic institutions and the peaceful transfer of power in the United States.
Denying the legitimacy of vote-counting has become party doctrine.
The article uses loaded language like 'bizarre and revealing' and frames the Republican party's actions as a systemic rejection of democratic norms.
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