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Related: About this forumDoes Hillary's campaign use astroturf to make it look like she has grassroots support?
It seems like many of her supporters on Facebook and Twitter are fake accounts. Does anybody else get that sense?
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Does Hillary's campaign use astroturf to make it look like she has grassroots support? (Original Post)
Lone_Wolf
Apr 2016
OP
Yes. Notice the truck-load of newbies here who have showed up for work recently.
Ed Suspicious
Apr 2016
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redgreenandblue
(2,088 posts)1. Yes. Duh. nt
Ed Suspicious
(8,879 posts)2. Yes. Notice the truck-load of newbies here who have showed up for work recently.
Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)3. No, I don't
Neither do I!
Me, neither!
That's Ludicrous!
Oh, you're just being paranoid.
Crazy talk!
mythology
(9,527 posts)4. Are those fake Facebook and Twitter accounts also voting for her?
For all the talk about how popular Sanders is, you still have to deal with the fact that he's substantially behind in the pledged delegate count.
xynthee
(477 posts)5. Has anyone actually seen a Hillary supporter in real life??
I haven't!! Do they even exist?? I'm seriously beginning to wonder!!
Lone_Wolf
(1,603 posts)7. My neighbor has a "Hillary for Prison 2016" in his yard
Does that count?
DebDoo
(319 posts)8. No kidding! I don't know anyone who is for Hillary. Behave T seen a sign or bumper sticker. Nothing
Betty Karlson
(7,231 posts)6. The question might as well me rhetorical.
This has, in fact, been reported as early as last year.