# Election Day \[Week\]\[Month\[s\]\] \[Year\] 2020 follow-along thread

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [November 3, 2020, 5:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-week-month-s-year-2020-follow-along-thread/924618 "2020-11-03T05:36:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Babale](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/babale/32/15666_2.png) [@Babale](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Babale)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2020, 4:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/election-day-week-month-s-year-2020-follow-along-thread/924618/3547 "2020-11-06T16:48:16Z")

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> [@El\_Kabong](#):
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> The myth of the stolen election is gonna have legs; it’ll persist longer than Benghazi, if not for decades to come, I have no doubt

These are the myths that give rise to fascism. Look how much trouble we have with the Lost Cause. Look at Germany’s trouble with the Stabbed in the Back narrative. The Stolen Election narrative must be cut at the stem. The alternative is too horrible to contemplate (as if we haven’t all been contemplating it for 4 years now)

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