return2ozma@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoPutin ‘wins’ rigged Russian election with 88% of the vote, early results showwww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1265arrow-down110
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minus-squareThePowerOfGeek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46arrow-down1·8 months 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-up9·8 months agoMakes it easier for those liking Russia to pretend though. I think that’s the point.
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoIt’s also polling for the government to give an idea of public sentiment.
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.