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So Trump's twitter account gained 5 million followers in 3 days? (Original Post)
Cattledog
May 2017
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Kremlin0001, Kremlin0002, etc. PutinLuvr0001, PutinLuvr0002, etc. RedDawn0001, RedDawn0002, etc.
TheBlackAdder
May 2017
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LiberalLoner
(9,762 posts)1. Yes. Trending on twitter, he has more bots than real people.
TheBlackAdder
(28,211 posts)7. Kremlin0001, Kremlin0002, etc. PutinLuvr0001, PutinLuvr0002, etc. RedDawn0001, RedDawn0002, etc.
Botany
(70,581 posts)2. I see a cyber attack coming in order to "overwhelm" the real news of Trump/Russia
And the story they will push 24/7 is that the investigations into Trump and
Russia is just to make up for Hillary's loss.
Eugene
(61,946 posts)3. Has Donald Trump been buying followers on Twitter?
Has Donald Trump been buying followers on Twitter? (metro.co.uk)
But a large percentage of the followers have no picture or tweets or followers themselves.
Oh, and pretty much all of the accounts were created in May 2017.
http://metro.co.uk/2017/05/30/has-donald-trump-been-buying-followers-on-twitter-6672610/
But a large percentage of the followers have no picture or tweets or followers themselves.
Oh, and pretty much all of the accounts were created in May 2017.
http://metro.co.uk/2017/05/30/has-donald-trump-been-buying-followers-on-twitter-6672610/
awesomerwb1
(4,268 posts)4. 5 million?
I could understand him losing 5 million lol but gaining them in 3 days?
Wow. Disinformation a-la Russian. Despicable.
milestogo
(16,829 posts)5. Or it could be the NATO trip.
Maybe the allies are signing up for a laugh.
Edit: I follow Trump on twitter. Obviously following someone's twitter account doesn't mean you like anything about them.
TlalocW
(15,391 posts)6. Other than an attempt to make himself look popular
What can bots be used for?
TlalocW
phylny
(8,386 posts)8. Is this a real thing?: