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BlueWI

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35. I hear you.

Reply to lunamagica (Reply #21)

Thu May 24, 2018, 05:58 PM

May 2018

There was apathy over 2004 and 2008 vote tampdowns too. It takes an awful lot for Dems as a whole to be outraged enough to demand clean elections.

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DNI Clapper says Russia swung the election. Understand that. It was rigged. They flipped votes. [View all] deminks May 2018 OP

K&R... spanone May 2018 #1

Yup. The KGOP repubes & russians stole the election from the American people Achilleaze May 2018 #2

No evidence manor321 May 2018 #3

He has seen the evidence G_j May 2018 #9

Given the OP is charitably misinterpreting what Clapper said mythology May 2018 #31

Lots of evidence Botany May 2018 #10

Wow! Had not heard of this before. triron May 2018 #12

Russia was so bold that two of the hackers left calling cards Botany May 2018 #13

You don't know that. Clapper is not some nobody off the street. brush May 2018 #40

The Russians accessed voter databases in 39 states! triron May 2018 #4

HRC lost by a total of 80,000 votes over three states, correct? Ilsa May 2018 #5

That makes a lot of sense alwaysinasnit May 2018 #14

26 out of 28 states gave Trump more votes than exit polls predicted! triron May 2018 #16

Holy Crap! alwaysinasnit May 2018 #17

They flipped votes in the form of their disinformation campaign worked. bearsfootball516 May 2018 #6

Precisely Sherman A1 May 2018 #8

Agree to your comment BUT bluestarone May 2018 #38

Yea TimeToGo May 2018 #18

Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and Michigan have not gone for an R as President. Botany May 2018 #7

Agreed! I've lived in PA for the past 25 years JoeOtterbein May 2018 #24

I forgot the date WI, PA, & MI have not gone for the GOP since 1984 Botany May 2018 #26

Clapper said the Russian interference ... Whiskeytide May 2018 #11

I'm not shouting because that's not the only thing that cost us election -- Dems who voted for Hoyt May 2018 #15

absolutely NRaleighLiberal May 2018 #19

and the same is planned for this November. C Moon May 2018 #20

The apathy over this is baffling lunamagica May 2018 #21

well, the KGOP is benefiting from the russian cyber war elmac May 2018 #25

I hear you. BlueWI May 2018 #35

For one thing, this isn't new news. MSNBC may make it Hortensis May 2018 #22

As Rachel Maddow pointed out the Soviet Russians tried this before. gordianot May 2018 #23

Wow! I did not know this ailsagirl May 2018 #28

No link but Maddow reported it last night. gordianot May 2018 #33

Words fail me. Really. ailsagirl May 2018 #45

The media's reaction to this has shockingly been, quite wtf ? Mr. Sparkle May 2018 #27

I think many of us here on DU smelled a rat on election night. flying_wahini May 2018 #29

that was clear to me before the 2016 election onetexan May 2018 #30

I've known that since the morning of November 9, 2016 when it "won" MI. catbyte May 2018 #32

Where did you see 3000? MichMan May 2018 #39

Here are the numbers I saw: catbyte May 2018 #41

Don't Overestimate These Clowns Westcoast52 May 2018 #34

We have shouted this from rooftops. Repugs have taller rooftops. KY_EnviroGuy May 2018 #36

He IS illegitimate. But the reason politicians don't say it... Honeycombe8 May 2018 #37

Clapper DID NOT SAY Russia flipped votes RandomAccess May 2018 #42

I don't think Clapper has said that. Tommy_Carcetti May 2018 #43

Dont know if any of it is provable D_Master81 May 2018 #44

K&R Scurrilous May 2018 #46