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How can any Republican support a candidate who openly hopes for foreign cyberattacks on the US? (Original Post) HipChick Jul 2016 OP
Hypocrisy is a Republican core value. Scuba Jul 2016 #1
Reposting a relevant something that I posted in the Skeptics' group yesterday Orrex Jul 2016 #2
Trump could literally be Satan Calculating Jul 2016 #3
666 HipChick Jul 2016 #4
When Purgatory sends its people, they're not sending their best NuclearDem Jul 2016 #5
this SHOULD be disqualifying napkinz Jul 2016 #6
MSNBC reporting Mike Pence now trying to "clean up" Trump's mess napkinz Jul 2016 #7

Orrex

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2. Reposting a relevant something that I posted in the Skeptics' group yesterday
Wed Jul 27, 2016, 11:21 AM
Jul 2016
Russian hackers[hr]Not that self-described crazy guy on YouTube, where safety is number one priority, but rather the DNC hackers.

According to a knuckleheaded coworker who still refers to our President only as Barack Hussein Obama, the Russian hack of the DNC email server was in fact a domestic job engineered in such a way as to make it look like a Russian attack.

"It's easy to make it look like it came out of Russia if you're clever about it," he observed from beneath his tinfoil cowl.

"Yeah," I said. "Especially if you're in Russia"

I also assured him that you can always recognize Russian hackers because they post selfies with bears, vodka and those big fur hats.
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You know, something obvious just now occurred to me[hr]To Trump supporters, this has to be a ploy to implicate Russians because, if it's actual Russian hackers, then they'll have to reconcile their support of Trump and his campaign's collusion with a foreign power to undermine the Democratic candidate.

See? The whole thing was a plot intended to implicate Russian hackers and thereby to make Trump look bad.

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