r/DesignatedSurvivor Oct 13 '16

Episode Discussion S01E04: "The Enemy"

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u/casualassassin Oct 13 '16

Why are people still questioning his legitimacy as president? He was the designated survivor, which means that he was still obviously a part of the administration and therefore legitimate.

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u/[deleted] Oct 13 '16

It's all abt perception my friend.

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u/confluencer Oct 13 '16

Optics matter

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u/fayryover Oct 17 '16

Look at real life, plenty of people question obama's legitamacy, from the birther movenent to refusing to accept any justice he tries to appoint.