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applegrove

(118,740 posts)
Sat Jul 17, 2021, 10:42 PM Jul 2021

Bolsonaro Hints at Not Allowing Next Election

Bolsonaro Hints at Not Allowing Next Election

July 17, 2021 at 9:56 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 35 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/07/17/bolsonaro-hints-at-not-allowing-next-election/

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“Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has begun sowing distrust in next year’s elections, alarming lawmakers and the courts alike,” Axios reports.

“In speeches, Bolsonaro, a former military captain, has been questioning the integrity of an electronic ballot system that’s been in place since 1996 and suggesting he might not even allow elections to happen.”

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Bolsonaro Hints at Not Allowing Next Election (Original Post) applegrove Jul 2021 OP
Avoids The Whole Messy Storming The Capitol Thing nt SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #1
* "Does not apply to MY election or the elections of my loyal henchmen" ck4829 Jul 2021 #2
Impeach his trump ass jpak Jul 2021 #3
I'm thinking Bolsonaro will be dead long before Trump Maru Kitteh Jul 2021 #4
a can of smashed assholes Celerity Jul 2021 #6
Avoids a similar situation Turbineguy Jul 2021 #5
so i guess they fixed his hiccups? i was hoping he'd die. Takket Jul 2021 #7
He won't be around for it... LowerManhattanite Jul 2021 #8
It's the Drumpf Virus spreading among all the tin pot boys UTUSN Jul 2021 #9
That depends on if the military actually wants him to stay in power iemanja Jul 2021 #10

Maru Kitteh

(28,342 posts)
4. I'm thinking Bolsonaro will be dead long before Trump
Sat Jul 17, 2021, 10:56 PM
Jul 2021

And quite probably before his next election. Dude looks like a can of smashed assholes.


LowerManhattanite

(2,390 posts)
8. He won't be around for it...
Sat Jul 17, 2021, 11:27 PM
Jul 2021

He’s on the verge of getting Mussolini-ed by his own people. It’s a f*cking hellscape down there right now with the extended COVID situation, he’s sick as a dog since BEFORE his bout with it and may need surgery.

Which would be the “perfect” way to usher him out.

Unless someone beats the doctors to it. 🤷🏾‍♂️

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