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pepperbear

(5,648 posts) Sat Aug 25, 2018, 08:28 PM Aug 2018

The three illegal acts that may have helped trump win the presidency

https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2018/08/25/three-illegal-acts-that/

It's a good read. According to the article, It essentially comes down to this:

1. The Hush Money
2. The Hackers
3. The Trolls

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The three illegal acts that may have helped trump win the presidency (Original Post) pepperbear Aug 2018 OP

Don't forget about a BILLION DOLLARS free advertising by way of unbalanced coverage in the media. nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #1

Is the national enquire considered a troll? lame54 Aug 2018 #2

The rigging. czarjak Aug 2018 #3

Right-wing hate radio was a big factor FakeNoose Aug 2018 #4

Not 'may have'! No doubt. triron Aug 2018 #5

Bernardo de La Paz

(49,036 posts)

1. Don't forget about a BILLION DOLLARS free advertising by way of unbalanced coverage in the media. nt

Reply to pepperbear (Original post)

Sat Aug 25, 2018, 08:31 PM

Aug 2018

lame54

(35,321 posts)

2. Is the national enquire considered a troll?

Reply to pepperbear (Original post)

Sat Aug 25, 2018, 08:32 PM

Aug 2018

czarjak

(11,289 posts)

3. The rigging.

Reply to pepperbear (Original post)

Sat Aug 25, 2018, 08:40 PM

Aug 2018

FakeNoose

(32,748 posts)

4. Right-wing hate radio was a big factor

Reply to pepperbear (Original post)

Sat Aug 25, 2018, 09:46 PM

Aug 2018

Rush Limbaugh has been anti-Clinton for the last 30 years. And he's far from the only one on the hate-spewing air waves. Maybe that's why Facebook exploded with hate as well, from the same people who listen to Limbaugh.
Couldn't say for sure.

triron

(22,020 posts)

5. Not 'may have'! No doubt.

Reply to pepperbear (Original post)

Sat Aug 25, 2018, 09:51 PM

Aug 2018

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