# The Agony of Paul Ryan:  It's going to be a looooong five month, Paul

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [June 15, 2016, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-agony-of-paul-ryan-its-going-to-be-a-looooong-five-month-paul/757390 "2016-06-15T02:21:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2016, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-agony-of-paul-ryan-its-going-to-be-a-looooong-five-month-paul/757390/138 "2016-10-26T16:07:42Z")

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> [@LSLGuy](#):
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> …  
> One risk I’d not foreseen was the idea of Trump vigilantes engaging in live real-time voter suppression in D districts. Since early in-person voting has started in many jurisdictions already, we ought to be getting reports soon of any such actual action. Though clearly the leverage from doing so spikes yuugely on Nov 8.  
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And right on cue we see this:

> [@Clinton v Trump - The Stretch Run Thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/clinton-v-trump-the-stretch-run-thread/767277/3645):
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> [Nothing like a little voter intimidation from Trump loyalists to brighten your day!](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/vote-protectors-voter-intimidation_us_580e4e63e4b0a03911ee03bc) Fake I.D. badges, harassing potential voters…all an innocent mistake, I’m sure.

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