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The task of reconstruction, to which I've devoted thousands of words and uncounted hours of my labor, must include plans to rebuild the norms that would make statements like this from the AK governor unthinkable & unsayable once again.

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Ever since the 2000 election crisis happened and the Democrats did “The Decent thing”, Republicans feel that they can challenge / aka bully every election onwards on the flimsiest of pretenses. SCOTUS injected itself into the election process, and now here we are.

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Even if he can't do it, even if he doesn't even try, public officials do not make statements like this in consolidated democracies.

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This also goes for all of Trump's desperate attempts to sic the DOJ on America's democracy: Even if none of it works, even if little is even actually attempted, THAT ANY OF THIS IS EVEN UNDER DISCUSSION means we're already a democracy that's no longer secure but remains in crisis & mortal danger.

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