# Warnings in Politics & Elections

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**Created:** [January 5, 2021, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/warnings-in-politics-elections/929717 "2021-01-05T16:09:50Z")\
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> [@Saintly\_Loser](#):
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> The post that provoked the warnings did not contain anything about “owning libs” or “destroying with facts and logic.”

No, but it was clearly made in the same spirit.

FWIW it seems like the poster in question learned his lesson thanks to the warnings, since he later came back and posted this:

> [@Trolls R Us redux \[Now the argument clinic\]](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trolls-r-us-redux-now-the-argument-clinic/913349/2252):
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> I want to apologize and let me go on record with a correction:
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> **Nobody on the other thread is suggesting that Trump is trying to invent new votes.**
> 
> Sorry for implying otherwise.

So good job, mods!

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