We all remember that Election Night four years ago actually lasted a lot longer than one night. It stretched on for several days. And with each hour that passed — particularly in the overnight hours — Donald Trump’s lead slowly trickled away, until finally, the media declared Joe Biden had emerged victorious.
What followed was widespread suspicion of election fraud, January 6, a lot of lawsuits, and so on. Whatever you think of the results themselves, this was a clear failure of our government. Their job is to ensure that elections are beyond reproach. The appearance of fairness is almost as important as actual fairness and that clearly didn’t happen four years ago.
To quell the outrage that unfolded after the race was called for Joe Biden, Democrats came up with an explanation for what had occurred. They stated it was completely foreseeable that Donald Trump’s lead would…