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In reply to the discussion: Wisconsin aftermath: Voters in disbelief over Walker victory [View all]Sirveri
(4,517 posts)26. If the result was pre-determined, why spend so much cash on ads?
Just plausible deniability? They're paying themselves?
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I cant imagine that made much of a dent in the voter turnout (which was very high statewide) -nt
eowyn_of_rohan
Jun 2012
#40
Indeed, people will sit out recall elections, more on one side than the other
L. Coyote
Jun 2012
#19
Voter turnout was HUGE in most of the state - record high turnout in a number of areas
eowyn_of_rohan
Jun 2012
#41
Enron was a master of numbers too... Please post a link to where you got the numbers...
midnight
Jun 2012
#33
good question. Maybe they were with the tea party thugs who were harrassing and intimidating vot
eowyn_of_rohan
Jun 2012
#42
That's a statement of belief, and belief looks for the confirmation it needs to be reified
HereSince1628
Jun 2012
#8
i have no time or patience for those who choose to remain willfully ignorant on this...
eowyn_of_rohan
Jun 2012
#43
Nothing illogical about inspecting the source code because that is the evidence...
midnight
Jun 2012
#31
a major problem we have are the clerks and pollworkers who continue to defend voting machines.
eowyn_of_rohan
Jun 2012
#44
The whole claim that people voted for Walker because they were against the recall on principle
drm604
Jun 2012
#10