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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo if Russia really did interfere in the election, why would they stop then?
If the purpose of their interference was to create disunity in the Democratic party is there any reason to think they would stop on the day of the election? Of course not. Are there agent provocateurs here? how about on social media? What woudl they look like in each case?
elleng
(141,926 posts)stevebreeze
(1,882 posts)elleng
(141,926 posts)they were successful and they will continue.
duncang
(3,767 posts)Earlier in the day 18.1 k tweets over a short time with the words impeach Maxine Waters showed up. To me that at least was the sign of bots. Can't say it was positively the russians though. It could be one of the rw groups setting that up.
moondust
(21,352 posts)helping TheRump get "elected" was enough to "light the fuse" and now they'll just sit back and laugh as the U.S. disintegrates without competent leadership.
stevebreeze
(1,882 posts)divisive. Calling some dem or another names and saying they aren't a real dem because ?
I see people who don't seem to be real people. No public history of posting except for politics yet not apparently registered to vote.
MFM008
(20,042 posts)they have to BE stopped.
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