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2016 Postmortem

triron

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1. Could be fairly accurate.

Reply to uponit7771 (Original post)

Tue Dec 27, 2016, 02:33 PM

Dec 2016

4% for Comey letter may be a little high; at least 2% though. Russian effect at least the same not even counting machine tampering. Voter disenfranchisement
significant in most swing states. Without all that I give HRC an 6-10% popular vote advantage.

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NOTE:......FACT BASED..conclusions on Comey, Voter suppression Russia effect [View all] uponit7771 Dec 2016 OP

Could be fairly accurate. triron Dec 2016 #1

I agree even half of 4℅ is still accurate uponit7771 Dec 2016 #3

A coup in other words. libtodeath Dec 2016 #2

Yup, a coup that it'll be especially difficult to ever recover from. ffr Dec 2016 #4

I don't see them getting to the actual votes... nor simply swinging ALL those dionysus Dec 2016 #5

I think Silver is right mythology Dec 2016 #6

It would have been something else... I don't believe for a second that anyone else would've won uponit7771 Dec 2016 #7

Kicking this...seeing a ton of "If Hillary did this" analysis as if there was no Russian hacking DNC uponit7771 Jan 2017 #8

Comey, Putin were large players period. Prediction: Best selling oasis Jan 2017 #9