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The Panic over COVID-19 may cost Democrats the Election

The Panic over COVID-19 may cost Democrats the Election

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Sep 25, 2020
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Democratic strategists are worried sick of Donald Trump refusing to concede. That betrays a bit of a panic over a nothingburger. Yes, the loser has ritually conceded since 1896. The tradition is so strong that contenders do not deviate from the formal structure of the confession:

The defeated candidate comes out first. He thanks supporters, declares that…

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