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MattP

(3,304 posts) Wed Feb 7, 2018, 08:06 PM Feb 2018

Can't believe Ron Johnson beat Fiengold

That this idiot won 2 elections against a man of great integrity like Russ is just so depressing

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Can't believe Ron Johnson beat Fiengold (Original Post) MattP Feb 2018 OP

not just integrity kennetha Feb 2018 #1

STOLEN! chuckstevens Feb 2018 #2

Money beat Feingold. guillaumeb Feb 2018 #3

Yep, money beat Feingold. lkinwi Feb 2018 #4

As stolen MFM008 Feb 2018 #5

I was really surprised when that happened. Freethinker65 Feb 2018 #6

kennetha

(3,666 posts)

1. not just integrity

Reply to MattP (Original post)

Wed Feb 7, 2018, 08:08 PM

Feb 2018

but deep intelligence and a stirring visions of politics as a noble art.

chuckstevens

(1,201 posts)

2. STOLEN!

Reply to MattP (Original post)

Wed Feb 7, 2018, 08:08 PM

Feb 2018

guillaumeb

(42,649 posts)

3. Money beat Feingold.

Reply to MattP (Original post)

Wed Feb 7, 2018, 08:13 PM

Feb 2018

A lot of out of state money. And purging the voter lists helped as well.

lkinwi

(1,530 posts)

4. Yep, money beat Feingold.

Reply to MattP (Original post)

Wed Feb 7, 2018, 08:50 PM

Feb 2018

I just can’t believe people can’t see through the out of state dark $.

MFM008

(20,042 posts)

5. As stolen

Reply to MattP (Original post)

Wed Feb 7, 2018, 08:50 PM

Feb 2018

As the presidential.
Russians targeted certain areas.
Maybe even increased the vote in red areas.
I don't know how they did it....they did it.

Freethinker65

(11,203 posts)

6. I was really surprised when that happened.

Reply to MattP (Original post)

Wed Feb 7, 2018, 09:26 PM

Feb 2018

I suppose if Wisconsin did vote for Trump, those same voters would have voted for Johnson....but I really thought Russ had it.

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