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.99center

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14. Based on President Obama's past use of Stuxnet against Iran

Reply to groundloop (Reply #13)

Tue Dec 20, 2016, 08:19 PM

Dec 2016

I think he would've authorized the use of another digital weapon on Russia's infrastructure if our intelligence agencies confirmed they hacked or got into our voting tubes.

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What Obama Said to Putin on the Red Phone About the Election Hack [View all] .99center Dec 2016 OP

Handled like a true Proffessional. Wellstone ruled Dec 2016 #1

I'm not so sure about that Captain1way Dec 2016 #2

not a bluff, you steal our shit we're going to fight back. Sunlei Dec 2016 #5

President Obama warned Putin about directly manipulating voting results. .99center Dec 2016 #7

So there may be no retaliation by the US eom Kolesar Dec 2016 #9

Are we CERTAIN Russia didn't manipulate voting totals??? groundloop Dec 2016 #13

Based on President Obama's past use of Stuxnet against Iran .99center Dec 2016 #14

I agree, and I bet Ilsa Dec 2016 #18

There's no reason for them to conceal any operation from Trump. .99center Dec 2016 #19

I think the paper by Ron Baiman triron Dec 2016 #15

something would have happened. mopinko Dec 2016 #17

may have already happened triron Dec 2016 #21

i wonder, tho. mopinko Dec 2016 #22

Republicans are far more likely to manipulate voting totals, but for some reasons, it's easier yurbud Dec 2016 #25

Watch and see. Wellstone ruled Dec 2016 #8

Post removed Post removed Dec 2016 #10

Sorry Captain1way Dec 2016 #11

How's the Russian ambassador to Turkey doing these days? nt Xipe Totec Dec 2016 #12

Why would we target him? triron Dec 2016 #16

Ignoring that's it includes but is not limited to armed conflict is the flaw in your premise LanternWaste Dec 2016 #27

How is he holding Russia to those standards now that we have agreement from both the FBI and CIA? JudyM Dec 2016 #3

should have sent the blue screen of death attached to any files they took Sunlei Dec 2016 #4

!!! BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #20

So bucolic_frolic Dec 2016 #6

Russian cyber attacks and interference in our elections is an attack on the nation. Nitram Dec 2016 #23

well, it didn't help heaven05 Dec 2016 #24

Putin called Obama's bluff Devil Child Dec 2016 #26