• The_Walkening [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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    1 year ago

    Abandoning the idea that Russia buying a relatively miniscule amount of ads on social media/running bot farms swayed the 2016 election would mean that liberals would have to confront the idea that Trump won in 2016 b/c the country is actually more racist than they thought it was.

    • axont [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      1 year ago

      They’d have to blame the electoral college more than anything. Clinton received 3 million more votes and still lost. Liberals are servants to rules and procedures even to their own detriment.