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FarPoint

(13,707 posts) Tue Nov 5, 2024, 09:28 PM Nov 5

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I think the media is calling states as wins way too soon... [View all]

Last edited Sat Nov 9, 2024, 07:57 AM - Edit history (1)

10% in and they call some states a win????

Makes me feel that calling things too early helps set up the " stolen election" cries by trumpers...or even worse yet....they are in progress of stealing votes on some level...

Just my feel of things.... lots of votes, all the votes actually need to be counted.

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I think the media is calling states as wins way too soon... [View all] FarPoint Nov 5 OP

They always do Groundhawg Nov 5 #1

Agreed. It's unnecessary too. kerouac2 Nov 5 #2

Back in 1980, drove to my polling place after work, it was six or seven at night, a little line, and the race was called msfiddlestix Nov 5 #6

I think you are right. BootinUp Nov 5 #3

ND SD and WY dweller Nov 5 #4

Are they doing this for trump? Is this a strategy so he can declare victory and demand the counting stop? rainin Nov 5 #5

I myself find this behavior fishy . FarPoint Nov 5 #7

I now know my sensing was spot on! FarPoint Nov 9 #8

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