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2016 Postmortem

Fast Walker 52

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2. I suppose... do you know if there's been any write up for all the post-election investigations?

Reply to ucrdem (Reply #1)

Thu Dec 29, 2016, 06:05 PM

Dec 2016

It just seems like it faded away. Granted there's a lot of other stuff to cover, and major news with Russian hacking, but still, a lot of big issues like voter suppression seemingly went uncovered with the post-election news cycle.

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What's the bottom line on possible election fraud, the recounts, and voter suppression stories? [View all] Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 OP

Bottom line: US elections are a joke and the system is rigged so they stay that way. ucrdem Dec 2016 #1

I suppose... do you know if there's been any write up for all the post-election investigations? Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #2

precisely.. nt TheFrenchRazor Dec 2016 #5

That they're true to any degree means this election should be redone yesterday, anything else uponit7771 Dec 2016 #3

There wasn't any of that based on the evidence mythology Dec 2016 #4

absence of evidence is not evidence of absence; and besides, there was plenty of evidence that TheFrenchRazor Dec 2016 #6

thanks-- I've always been a bit leery about Palast. But still, isn't there evidence of voter Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #9

The Interstate Cross Check system is very real and created by Kris Kobach. Florida quit ICC due to think Dec 2016 #19

Palast has the same story every election. If he had the scoop, i can't see the entire media laying dionysus Dec 2016 #21

WaPo: U.S. elections rank worst among Western democracies ucrdem Dec 2016 #7

that's freaking shameful... and certainly won't be getting better in the next few years Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #10

The weird thing is that UK is the next worst after us. ucrdem Dec 2016 #20

Because of what Stein uncovered, parts of Michigan (Detroit) will be audited HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #8

Thanks! Good to see this still in the news Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #11

I wouldn't celebrate. Kotya Dec 2016 #14

If you want to fix problems with voting machines, the time to do it is not during an election HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #15

The bottom line is that for 4 years we are totally screwed. Vinca Dec 2016 #12

that is true, of course Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #13

+100000000000000000000000000000 ailsagirl Dec 2016 #23

what makes you think we will have free/fair elections in 4 yrs?? quite the opposite, it is only goin TheFrenchRazor Dec 2016 #24

What makes you think we will have free/fair elections in 4 yrs?? LenaBaby61 Dec 2016 #26

The Bottom line is the Soviet Republicans stole it, the Russians hacked it so they could LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #16

"Soviet Republicans" -- perfect! Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #17

The bottom line is that we have no idea who was elected to the presidency, or to congress. planetc Dec 2016 #18

yes; we need all paper ballots, all hand-counted, all the time. nt TheFrenchRazor Dec 2016 #25

Two words ailsagirl Dec 2016 #22

We were not killed by one shot to the head DFW Dec 2016 #27