return2ozma@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agoPutin ‘wins’ rigged Russian election with 88% of the vote, early results showwww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square105linkfedilinkarrow-up1720arrow-down130
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minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up85·3 years agoHave they voted yet, or is 88% what they decided the result is going to be?
minus-squareThePowerOfGeek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·3 years agoIf he’s going to lie he should lie big, like his pal in North Korea. Tell everyone he won with 189% of the total votes. Nobody outside his cult is going to believe him either way.
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 years agoMakes it easier for those liking Russia to pretend though. I think that’s the point.
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 years agoIt’s also polling for the government to give an idea of public sentiment.
minus-squarerambling_lunatic@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 years agoIn Russia, the magic number is 146%.
minus-squarereturn2ozma@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·3 years ago“according to exit polls”
Have they voted yet, or is 88% what they decided the result is going to be?
If he’s going to lie he should lie big, like his pal in North Korea. Tell everyone he won with 189% of the total votes. Nobody outside his cult is going to believe him either way.
Makes it easier for those liking Russia to pretend though. I think that’s the point.
It’s also polling for the government to give an idea of public sentiment.
In Russia, the magic number is 146%.
“according to exit polls”