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In reply to the discussion: Something Happened in NC - Martin County NC - A Heavily Democratic County [View all]Squinch
(52,496 posts)32. They're saying there are oddities out there. They're saying they are suspicious. In the
current climate, I am very appreciative when those things are noted. Because I don't know about you but I have no doubt that they are trying to hack the machines. I don't have a smoking gun to say they have succeeded. But if they haven't succeeded already, given what else they've been doing, I'd be really surprised.
About that GOP voter suppression: does fighting that mean we aren't able to look at all the weird shit that is happening in our elections and ask, "Wow, what's going on there?" I personally feel we can and should do both.
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bathroommonkey76
May 2017
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Then do a simple google search on the demographics voting history of the county.
wildeyed
May 2017
#7
This is very disturbing. If you look at the Senate vote, too, it's hard to imagine
mnhtnbb
May 2017
#5
It's also disturbing to think Roy Cooper lost this county to Pat McCrory
bathroommonkey76
May 2017
#17
We pretty much know that Russian bots and trolls had a significant effect on the
Squinch
May 2017
#22
Have fun with that, bunky. And in the meantime, argue with anyone who says it's possible
Squinch
May 2017
#25
They're saying there are oddities out there. They're saying they are suspicious. In the
Squinch
May 2017
#32
I'll ask them, but I assume they would have mentioned it if it were a real concern.
wildeyed
May 2017
#38