As of the time I’m writing this, the GOP election deniers in Arizona are behind. What will they do if they lose? Will they call militias out on the street? Will there be riots? Or will the whole thing just fizzle out?
The answers to those questions matter. Bolsonaro has already set a hopeful precedent. Liberal democracy in America will be in much better shape for 2024 if the losers just slink away quietly.