On election night, as the results looked to be in Trump’s favor, the baseless conspiracy theories about fraud began tapering off.

    • EatATaco@lemm.ee
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      5 hours ago

      This is what I keep hearing: the drop in turn out proves the previous claims of fraud were correct.

      They were so primed to complain about voting fraud that when they never got updated marching orders on what fraud to complain about, they just went back to the well.

      • doingthestuff@lemy.lol
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        5 hours ago

        It doesn’t prove fraud in the last election, obviously. But it does make fraud in this election dramatically less a consideration for those who might suspect it