Republicans were, though, more likely to believe Russian disinformation claims than their Democratic counterparts, with 57.6% falling for at least one Russian disinformation claim, compared with just 17.9% of Democrats and 29.5% of people who didn’t identify with one particular party.

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    11 months ago

    It was alarming the first time around. It isn’t now. This country is filled with blissfully stupid people.

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        anti-vaxxers was also pushed by russia too, it made sense since russias own people refused to take the machine, because it worked too well.

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        While it’s definitely the KGB’s handbook, I think they got a little help from Al-Qaida with 9/11. They deserve some of the credit as well for helping steer America this way. Victory to Russia. Victory to Al-Qaida.