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Sogo

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47. No, I didn't say that or imply that voting doesn't matter.

Mon May 16, 2022, 03:32 PM

May 2022

I implied just as your Dad said that you can steal close elections. 2016 was a very close election; close in a few states that swung the electoral vote. And it was swung by analyzing where a few votes were needed in those few states that swung the electoral vote.

You mean to tell us that you don't believe 2016 was stolen?

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A Very Short but Necessary Post-"short post but it's in response to some Democratic bashing posts"" [View all] Demsrule86 May 2022 OP

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