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calimary

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30. Welcome to DU, Ed Krasenstein!

Reply to Ed Krassenstein (Reply #27)

Fri Jul 20, 2018, 03:43 PM

Jul 2018

Glad you're here! Thanks for the clarification. It's not hard to default to automatic-suspicion mode as long as there's anything with the word "trump" involved.

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Maria Butina Declared Trump Victory on Facebook Before He Actually Won [View all] fleur-de-lisa Jul 2018 OP

K&R ck4829 Jul 2018 #1

republican prostitutes from russia get special inside info Achilleaze Jul 2018 #2

Kick dalton99a Jul 2018 #3

How appropriate - she jumped the gun. 50 Shades Of Blue Jul 2018 #4

K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Jul 2018 #5

I was getting suspicious about 9:00 PM The poll numbers for Hillary were not looking good katmondoo Jul 2018 #6

By 7pm I felt sick. By 9pm I stopped paying attention. onlyadream Jul 2018 #32

Yes, I stepped out to walk the dog around nine and when I got back I knew we were screwed. Midnight Writer Jul 2018 #34

Mitch McConnell knew that 8 months before the election DFW Jul 2018 #7

Good point. badhair77 Jul 2018 #13

I still believe it will be revealed that Russia actually tampered with voting machines SweetieD Jul 2018 #8

Wisconsin counties that hand recounted showed no significant difference compared mythology Jul 2018 #12

it was remarkably accurate AlexSFCA Jul 2018 #29

Russia and ReTHUGs n/t malaise Jul 2018 #31

Could this ultimately be the smoking gun? fierywoman Jul 2018 #9

Eh. It was pretty clear by that point Trump was going to win. Drunken Irishman Jul 2018 #10

I had a pit in my stomach when he won Florida lapfog_1 Jul 2018 #16

Same. Drunken Irishman Jul 2018 #19

agreed - I was already feeling sick by that time NewJeffCT Jul 2018 #23

Yes, by that time I had lost all track of time. mountain grammy Jul 2018 #28

Hey Russia paid big bucks for special access... magicarpet Jul 2018 #11

But of course we know that the voting machine tallies arthritisR_US Jul 2018 #14

K&R Scurrilous Jul 2018 #15

Depressed, I went to bed at 10:30pm ET assuming Trump would win. GeorgeGist Jul 2018 #17

It looks suspicious, but I think that most people knew where it was going by that time. Renew Deal Jul 2018 #18

11:45 ET? Really? B2G Jul 2018 #20

Ed Krassenstein embarrasses himself with articles like this oberliner Jul 2018 #41

Meh. At a 11:45pm a lot of people were saying Trump had it because NC and FL was called. aikoaiko Jul 2018 #21

Did this author watch the same election night coverage that I did? WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2018 #22

I feel like that night is a big blur for me right now, but DangerousRhythm Jul 2018 #24

Sounds to me like she knew about states yet to come in. WinstonSmith4740 Jul 2018 #25

ehhhh The Hitman Jul 2018 #26

My opinion Ed Krassenstein Jul 2018 #27

Welcome to DU, Ed Krasenstein! calimary Jul 2018 #30

Very nice to meet you. H2O Man Jul 2018 #35

SO WHAT, everyone knew by 11:45pm ET that Trump was going to win krawhitham Jul 2018 #33

Yup! I remember the same thing. Clinton had to run the tables on a bunch of other states ffr Jul 2018 #37

He lost The Liberal Lion Jul 2018 #36

What kind of action? Marengo Jul 2018 #40

Actions that work. The Liberal Lion Jul 2018 #42

They hacked the voting machines Thrill Jul 2018 #38

No, she didn't oberliner Jul 2018 #39