Yvonne Abraham
I shouldn’t even have to write this
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It’s pathetic to have to write that what Governor Charlie Baker said on Tuesday was courageous, or even remarkable, but here we are.
These days, “Elected Republican vehemently supports American democracy” is a man-bites-dog story.
Still, it is a story we need, and need more of. Almost every other prominent Republican in the country is declining, or flat-out-refusing, to publicly acknowledge the fact that Donald Trump lost the election. Worse, they’re on board with his transparently false claims of voter fraud, which are further destabilizing our democracy.
So yes, it’s really something that our usually cautious governor came out with the equivalent, for him, of guns blazing.
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