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2016 Postmortem

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5. It would matter WHERE it would take place, the USDA kept blacks and Hispanics from rural areas

Sun Nov 27, 2016, 05:31 PM

Nov 2016

... of the country on purpose via redlining.

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Greg Palast on AM Joy yesterday [View all] octoberlib Nov 2016 OP

1million! octoberlib Nov 2016 #2

I did send Rachel an email about this when Joy was subbing for her. triron Nov 2016 #3

Wouldn't much of that effect both candidates equally? stopbush Nov 2016 #4

What does the Department of Agriculture have to do with this? Retrograde Nov 2016 #8

Unrealistically high turnout in rural areas. triron Nov 2016 #6

Ever heard of Kris Kobach's Interstate Crosscheck? octoberlib Nov 2016 #7

yes, it's insane, and I'm so glad to hear this getting proper attention Fast Walker 52 Nov 2016 #17

Just to be clear, I was asking about the following (and I quote): stopbush Nov 2016 #12

This is correct. Mr.Bill Nov 2016 #18

I do not know if this is still correct, but In the 2004 Ohio recount mackdaddy Nov 2016 #21

This is what the Wisconsin recount manual says about these points dragonlady Nov 2016 #22

Here was my post on this yesterday morning. KewlKat Nov 2016 #13

I missed your post yesterday. Thanks for the link! octoberlib Nov 2016 #15

I sure hope they find those votes in the recount! Fast Walker 52 Nov 2016 #16

Wait, Greg Palast is on the Russian propaganda list!!11! Arazi Nov 2016 #19

I'd be very concerned about the rural ballots bucolic_frolic Nov 2016 #20