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AlexSFCA

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33. this is a danger of living in a bubble/echo chamber

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 11:39 AM

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that makes one fall for a baseless conspiracy theory rather than believing that voters are dumb enough to elect a convicted felon.

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She Won -- article on rigged 2024 election, with remedy actions [View all] off-the-clock Jun 17 OP

Has anyone contacted Sidney Powell? She would be a perfect fit for this "movement"! tritsofme Jun 17 #1

Sure tintinvotes Jun 17 #2

Nice parry... Hugin Jun 17 #3

Given that's what the evidence supports yes that is easier to believe EdmondDantes_ Jun 17 #4

The biggest harm in this conspiracy theory is that it makes citizens even more apathetic Ponietz Jun 17 #9

2000? Perfect example. stillcool Jun 17 #37

Sorry, 2000 was a typo -- should have been 2020 Ponietz Jun 17 #41

I remember in 2015 when people said the same Hornedfrog2000 Jun 17 #40

Russian influence was pretty clear to me then Ponietz Jun 17 #42

Poorly informed suppositions? Fiendish Thingy Jun 17 #22

thank you Celerity Jun 18 #91

The Brennan Center has answers for you stillcool Jun 17 #29

What do you mean "Not something even Obama did"? Self Esteem Jun 17 #7

There were numerous bomb threats on election day IbogaProject Jun 17 #8

Real experts, with actual credibility, like Marc Elias say there was no fraud tritsofme Jun 17 #12

I think the world of Marc Elias. I contribute to him every month. But here is where he is totally wrong. BComplex Jun 17 #16

Except he is not wrong, he just wasn't fooled by delusional conspiracy theories. tritsofme Jun 17 #24

I feel there was a party line after the election, that even Marc Elias (who I adore) bought into. yellow dahlia Jun 18 #93

Me, too, yellow dahlia. BComplex Jun 18 #100

I get the motivation to look like (and BE) the good guys...BUT. yellow dahlia Jun 19 #102

I agree! I think we need to have a public "town hall" with all the dem strategists, and see when BComplex Jun 19 #103

Except you have no evidence, just theories Fiendish Thingy Jun 17 #21

No. Trump told us they stole it. BComplex Jun 17 #27

Nope, that's not evidence Fiendish Thingy Jun 17 #38

and you consider those wild (and essentially meaningless) ramblings - to somehow be ... stopdiggin Jun 17 #43

The bomb threats were a real issue but certainly not one that decided the election. Self Esteem Jun 17 #60

The more than three and a half million voters... Chemical Bill Jun 17 #61

This claim just doesn't stand to scrutiny. Self Esteem Jun 17 #62

Interesting you focus on one state. Chemical Bill Jun 18 #97

I'm focusing on one state because it would have been extremely difficult for Harris to win the election without PA. Self Esteem Jun 19 #106

Perhaps you are correct... Chemical Bill Jun 18 #98

I think logically, we can assume that there wasn't 100,000+ people who didn't vote... Self Esteem Jun 19 #105

Well over 200,000 votes... Chemical Bill Jun 19 #107

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Their proof... Chemical Bill Saturday #111

on this we agree Celerity Jun 18 #90

EAC tests voting equipment on a regular basis -- the changes were de minimis cadoman Jun 17 #5

From the article questionseverything Jun 18 #81

Yes, some of us have been paying attention since November. yellow dahlia Jun 18 #94

This is my summary - Tbone421 Jun 17 #6

Thiel has connections to Triplite and Palantir, Soros has connections to Dominion and Smartmatic cadoman Jun 17 #19

Marjorie Greene is an investor in Palantir. Initech Jun 17 #58

Kooky CT nonsense. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jun 17 #20

I hear you angrychair Jun 17 #26

Bullshit. Your statement is 100% false. Wiz Imp Jun 17 #30

Of all the people that post theories, etc lapfog_1 Jun 17 #34

Very much agreed Metaphorical Jun 17 #52

I notice the regular naysayers never answer you! questionseverything Jun 18 #76

once there was this thing called the Arpanet lapfog_1 Jun 18 #89

Leonard Leo, Elon Musk, and Peter Thiel ... had it all ready to go. Btw Ohio's 2024 Senate race was dirty too. Botany Jun 17 #10

Then why did Musk spend several hundred million on getting the vote out for Trump? Doodley Jun 17 #32

Because he was compiling a tranche of voters that could be "called in" as needed. Botany Jun 17 #36

I've always thought Ohio didn't pass the smell test. yellow dahlia Jun 18 #95

Ivanka got EVMs as part of a deal with China Blue Full Moon Jun 17 #11

Thank dog most people don't buy this conspiracy theory. We lost, now let's focus on primaries. Silent Type Jun 17 #13

Sure 1 in 76 million is such a nothing stat. Botany Jun 17 #15

Show your math Mountainguy Jun 17 #59

Show your math questionseverything Jun 18 #77

I'm not the person you're resonding to, but the polling was clear it was a razor tight race and they were tied EdmondDantes_ Jun 18 #83

Ty but national polls really don't show us anything especially with only a thousand people questionseverything Jun 18 #86

Easy Mountainguy Jun 18 #87

80,000 simulations, I'm pretty sure anyone could find any result they wanted questionseverything Jun 18 #88

Math you want? Botany Jun 19 #104

What? Mountainguy Jun 19 #108

Well it's already got 40 recs Fiendish Thingy Jun 17 #18

Sailed, horizon, long gone Sympthsical Jun 17 #53

So true, and so sad. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jun 17 #56

Using Conspiracy Theories to Make Sense of a Loss Celerity Jun 18 #92

This election was TOTALLY rigged by the crypto-loving silicon valley billionaires and the Leonard Leos of the world. BComplex Jun 17 #14

So you're accusing Democrats like Kamala Harris and Joe Biden of being complicit in the cover-up of a "stolen election"? tritsofme Jun 17 #28

Ridiculous and delusional? You're treading really close to something that's against the rules here... BComplex Jun 17 #46

Accusing Kamala Harris and Joe Biden of intentionally covering up a "stolen election" is ridiculous and delusional tritsofme Jun 17 #47

"I'm standing by my belief that trump/musk/Russia/LaCivita/Thiel/Leo etc rigged/stole/bomb-threatened our election." Jedi Guy Jun 18 #85

Election denialism does not help Democrats win future elections. Fiendish Thingy Jun 17 #17

Statistical analysis shows manipulation angryxyouth Jun 17 #49

Have you contacted the CyberNinjas yet? Fiendish Thingy Jun 17 #50

Dr. Mebane is hardly Cyber Ninjas angryxyouth Jun 18 #64

So I presume Jackson and Mebane will be introducing their "evidence" in court? Fiendish Thingy Jun 18 #65

Dr. Mebane's work is being sited angryxyouth Jun 18 #71

So, the answer is no, at least not yet Fiendish Thingy Jun 18 #72

It's exactly what and why things are happening in Rockland County Ny angryxyouth Jun 18 #99

He did something with his pal of the moment, Musk Joinfortmill Jun 17 #23

Been trying to show data for a month angryxyouth Jun 17 #25

Why did Trump win in all swing states? How about they had a better machine to get the vote out? Doodley Jun 17 #31

this is a danger of living in a bubble/echo chamber AlexSFCA Jun 17 #33

yeah...it's not like the American people stillcool Jun 17 #39

The protesters are at best a few percent of the population. They don't reflect how many people voted Kamala or Trump. Doodley Jun 17 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author stillcool Jun 17 #45

If you actually believe she lost ALL of the seven swing states, valleyrogue Jun 18 #67

Will you be selling a bridge to Kamala Harris? She doesn't buy into these nonsense conspiracy theories. tritsofme Jun 18 #69

Crickets 🦗 Ponietz Jun 18 #84

You're saying election in CA and NY was suspect? AlexSFCA Jun 19 #109

Rockland county mean nothing Historic NY Jun 17 #35

If what you say is true, if the chain of custody was tight then a hand count would prove it questionseverything Jun 17 #55

Nonsense. this is just more 'mighta', 'coulda', 'kinda', stuff stopdiggin Jun 17 #48

What are the odds valleyrogue Jun 18 #68

Democrats showed a deplorable level of interest (and commitment) stopdiggin Jun 18 #70

I still am not buying it that there wasn't cheating going on. valleyrogue Jun 18 #73

except that pre-election polling showed that result to be stopdiggin Jun 18 #74

Please post a link to back up your claim questionseverything Jun 18 #78

nope. do your own work. -(nt)- stopdiggin Jun 18 #79

So nothing, ty for the bump questionseverything Jun 18 #80

the election was over 8 months past stopdiggin Jun 18 #96

I knew something was wrong. Initech Jun 17 #51

Me too mvd Jun 17 #54

Doubting malaise malaise Jun 18 #82

Then why did polls show him either leading or within a point in every swing state? Polybius Jun 17 #57

Kick n/t babydollhead Jun 18 #63

There is no way in hell she lost ALL the "swing" states. valleyrogue Jun 18 #66

Kick and rec. Kingofalldems Jun 18 #75

MAGA hates this thread? B.See Jun 19 #101