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Ben Wikler: “If she had succeeded, then the unbroken string of transfers…”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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Coffee with the contrarians with Norm and Ben Wikler

Published | Video Starts at 19:23

So this is someone who is as bad as it gets when it comes to this giant issue of democracy. If she had succeeded, then the unbroken string of transfers of power based on presidential elections would have ended. So you might think if you want to beat her in an election, you should point out that she was part of a conspiracy to destroy American democracy, a plot against our country. (19:23–19:33)

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Asserts that the success of the Republican candidate's actions would have disrupted the peaceful transfer of power.

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