Posted on Jan 4, 2021
Paul Ryan calls fellow Republicans anti-democratic and anti-conservative over efforts to reject...
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"It is difficult to conceive of a more anti-democratic and anti-conservative act than a federal intervention to overturn the results of state-certified elections and disenfranchise millions of Americans," the 2012 vice presidential nominee said.
Mr Ryan said that the effort would do "significant damage to American democracy," even if it was doomed to fail.
He urged members to "consider the precedent that it would set," and that "voters determine the president, and this self-governance cannot sustain itself if the whims of Congress replace the will of the people".
Mr Ryan said that the effort would do "significant damage to American democracy," even if it was doomed to fail.
He urged members to "consider the precedent that it would set," and that "voters determine the president, and this self-governance cannot sustain itself if the whims of Congress replace the will of the people".
Paul Ryan calls fellow Republicans anti-democratic and anti-conservative over efforts to reject...
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel Oh Yeah! Ryan is someone to listen to! He actually worked for his $s on the economy for a year before going to DC. Now he is still in DC, albeit as a lobbyist or consultant or simply as a grabber of low lying fruit on the DC tree!
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