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Re:Google Trends Electionland by simonh on Tuesday November 08, 2016 @11:24AM (#12901504)
Come on, Trump very deliberately made voter fraud, of which voter intimidation is a big component, a major campaign issue.
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Re:Google Trends Electionland by whybroke on Tuesday November 08, 2016 @12:15PM (#12902011)
Along with a sign-up form on his web site for 'volunteers' to drive over into 'suspicious' neighborhoods in blue counties.

And the mere threat of intimidation will be enough to keep people home googling instead of voting.

At any rate, Oregon provides the perfect control for any theoretical 'googling out of idle curiosity' crowd.

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Re:Google Trends Electionland by dominotw on Tuesday November 08, 2016 @01:05PM (#12902489)
>And the mere threat of intimidation will be enough to keep people home googling

What does 'intimidation' mean though? what are they going to do?

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