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In reply to the discussion: Was The Election Actually RIGGED? [View all]mountain grammy
(26,620 posts)17. YES, YES and YES!
Purging of voter rolls, voter suppression in hundreds of little ways.. Just enough to make the difference in WI, PA, OH, MI.
We hear that 46% of voters didn't vote.. how many couldn't vote?
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"If this Electronic Voting Bullshit continues, I see myself not bothering to vote,..."
brooklynite
May 2017
#7
For sure, there were active methods used to prevent spicific groups of people from voting,
napi21
May 2017
#8
I also believe the Russians have been meddling with our elections since 2000 as well...
TheDebbieDee
May 2017
#23
Yes, it was. We have to jail everyone involved to ensure it doesn't happen again.
onecaliberal
May 2017
#12
McConnell and Ryan were told in August and did nothing, Nunez was clearly involved in cover up.
onecaliberal
May 2017
#61
Russia wouldn't need to rig the voting, the Republicans already have that covered.
L. Coyote
May 2017
#16
Once you realize that everything Trump says is a projection and/or admission of guilt...
Hekate
May 2017
#18
"I'll go to my grave believing that Shrub rigged the voting machines in 2004."
LenaBaby61
May 2017
#80
I always thought Ohio was stolen in 2004. Kerry was winning in the exit polls and bush
notdarkyet
May 2017
#28
I see no evidence that machines were hacked. Nate Silver gave Trump about a 1 in 3 chance of winning
Doodley
May 2017
#29
I have always figured that we need to beat them by more than 10% to account for fraud.
58Sunliner
May 2017
#39
correct; hacking a few strategic precincts could throw an entire presidential election. nt
TheFrenchRazor
May 2017
#41
the machines need to go; we need all paper ballots, all hand counted, all the time. nt
TheFrenchRazor
May 2017
#40
Having looked into it a lot I don't see how- I think it's a denial mechanism for some
Lee-Lee
May 2017
#49
Hacked state and local electoral boards ... that's a fact .... that's about how easy it is
uponit7771
May 2017
#70
IDK,but I keep thinking Comey gave the undecided just long enough time to change their mind about..
Stellar
May 2017
#57
true, and there is literally no penalty for stealing a presidential election. nt
TheFrenchRazor
May 2017
#75
There are way more of us than them, yes they flipped votes, lots of them
Eliot Rosewater
May 2017
#76
really, "you see your self not bothering to vote, because it is just a big fundraising campaign for
still_one
May 2017
#79
You must vote. We have one chance to save America from one-party dictatorship: 2018.
sharedvalues
May 2017
#81
To rig an election electronically, would require either rigging individual machines,
Blue Meany
May 2017
#82
Actually, the entire Republican Party is rigged against the citizens of the US and the world
Fluke a Snooker
May 2017
#85
So far it looks like it wasn't quite "rigged" - but heavily, heavily influenced.
GBizzle
May 2017
#86