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In reply to the discussion: Trump won every surprise swing state by the same 1% margin. [View all]joet67
(624 posts)88. I vaguely remember some mention
of this around election time. Thought it was the RNC using the backdoors they installed under HAVA. Just didn't know they hired it out to Russia.
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We need to repeat, over and over: "ALL elections must be with paper ballots and MUST be audited"
JoeOtterbein
Jun 2017
#3
Because ballot stuffing, vote buying, disenfranchisement, threats, etc have never swayed a paper
AtheistCrusader
Jun 2017
#119
well, if you're concerned about that amount of tampering, then certainly you will be even more
TheFrenchRazor
Jun 2017
#135
Old intelligence rule of thumb: once is happenstance, twice is coincidence, 3 times is enemy action.
Fozzledick
Jun 2017
#6
absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. the machines are hackable, end of story. they need t
TheFrenchRazor
Jun 2017
#21
No evidence of ISN'T no votes altered. YUGE distinction, votes altered leaves no evidence.
L. Coyote
Jun 2017
#26
It is either fear of the unknown, or inability to "go there" - it is a crime of inconceivable
NRaleighLiberal
Jun 2017
#129
machine "recounts" are meaningless, and hacking could easily be targeted to the paperless precincts,
TheFrenchRazor
Jun 2017
#23
The odds that supposed vote riggers limiting their rigging to 17% of counties that only decided
BzaDem
Jun 2017
#58
actually, a smart hacker would deliberately target precincts unlikely or unable to be recounted. so
TheFrenchRazor
Jun 2017
#133
Where the fuck are all these magical super-beard technowizard hackers?
AtheistCrusader
Jun 2017
#138
#1. a recount never would have happened if Stein hadn't raised $millions in days, so i would say
TheFrenchRazor
Jun 2017
#134
ACTION ALERT!! to protest highest level elections officials for nontransparent elections
diva77
Jun 2017
#20
40,000 VOTERS. That's the difference between Trump and Clinton winning the electoral college.
L. Coyote
Jun 2017
#84
Pure coincidence. Seriously, I thought by last summer they were gonna hack it. It wasn't the Comey
Amaryllis
Jun 2017
#31
Most of the early evening Clinton was ahead in just about every swing state, some comfortably....
George II
Jun 2017
#36
I knew -- pretty much knew anyway -- she had lost when the Kentucky votes came it early.
Hoyt
Jun 2017
#60
Sounds like you were getting about the same info that the campaign was getting
Yupster
Jun 2017
#100
Is it possible he said that to throw us off? Pretty good tactic for a moron.
flibbitygiblets
Jun 2017
#49
Well, now. Isn't that interesting? But what good does it do us? What DO we do when ...
Honeycombe8
Jun 2017
#43
"Trump won every surprise swing state by the same 1% margin.". That's not true.
PoliticAverse
Jun 2017
#45
I have said repeatedly, the math does not add up. I am a math person...it just doesn't add up.
Demsrule86
Jun 2017
#52
Suppose there was a way of stealing elections where the "signature" was an upset by a thin margin.
Girard442
Jun 2017
#55
Florida 1.8%, Ohio was polled at 1% difference in early November (Trump won by 8%)
mythology
Jun 2017
#61
+1. You can't fight these beliefs with facts. Oh well. We can gripe about the 2016 election while we
Hoyt
Jun 2017
#68
Minnesota was not a swing state I don't care what the final margin was in that state on election
standingtall
Jun 2017
#115
yes, I seen that on Twitter...MikeFarb1 is doing research with other data collectors....
bresue
Jun 2017
#64
This percentage being so uniform definitely seems to indicate some sort of hack.
Mrs. Overall
Jun 2017
#98
Except, as has been stated here several times, the percentages weren't uniform
onenote
Jun 2017
#105
Thanks for the clarification. That's what I get for quickly skimming responses. : )
Mrs. Overall
Jun 2017
#106
I see..."Party Insiders" are hiding the fact that elections are being stolen from THEM.
brooklynite
Jun 2017
#125
I'm not a party insider. I don't think the machines are anywhere near our main problem.
AtheistCrusader
Jun 2017
#139
I found a Steve Schale election night tweet that I referred to earlier in the thread
Awsi Dooger
Jun 2017
#126