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matt819

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1. Remember this OP subject line after the election

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Tue May 2, 2017, 08:37 AM

May 2017

No, France doesn't have the electoral college, and Hillary wasn't ahead by 20 points in the polls. But she still came in second, thanks in large part to the electoral college but also to Russian interference in so many ways. So, call it tinfoil hat-ism, but anything really is possible these days.

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Steady as she goes- Macron 60% LeTrump 40% - Only five days to go. [View all] DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 OP

Remember this OP subject line after the election matt819 May 2017 #1

"anything really is possible these days..." DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #3

I hope that this polling holds Gothmog May 2017 #2

That LePen is so high shows fascism is somewhat normalized in France. David__77 May 2017 #4

Still lower than it is here DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #5