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fescuerescue

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10. You think that Trump won because of DU Trolls?

Reply to malaise (Reply #9)

Thu Sep 5, 2019, 08:58 AM

Sep 2019

You are right I don't understand that.

Here's the thing. Trolls have always existed. Online and in real life.

They -DEPEND- on your response. They become powerful based on your response.

An ignored troll(Russian) is a powerless troll.

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Simple online Russian enablers spotting post with links to the DU archives and Archive.org. [View all] revmclaren Sep 2019 OP

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This. cwydro Sep 2019 #13

I've never understood this extreme fear of trolls fescuerescue Sep 2019 #8

Then you don't understand what went down in 2016 n/t malaise Sep 2019 #9

You think that Trump won because of DU Trolls? fescuerescue Sep 2019 #10

He won because the elections were stolen malaise Sep 2019 #15

I think you're confusing 'fear' and 'concern' again. Two wholly separate concepts. LanternWaste Sep 2019 #14

did you read the Mueller Report? stillcool Jan 2020 #30

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Lol! cwydro Sep 2019 #16

The link to the online analyzer is not working ehrnst Oct 2019 #17

Sorry...will track down another link. NT. revmclaren Nov 2019 #18

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Feel Free to search for me. I've been posting since 2001. Gore1FL Jan 2020 #21

Strange response. revmclaren Jan 2020 #22

Seems weird to start the thread then. Gore1FL Jan 2020 #23

Started the thread months ago revmclaren Jan 2020 #24

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That's weird. Gore1FL Jan 2020 #28

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