1/ Yes the Russians weren't "the only" reason for the 2016 outcomes. If you wanted to pick just one reason for Trump's win, data points to Comey letter.
2/ But it's nuts to think that the interference didn't change the outcome. They were sowing/exploiting divisions across the political spectrum.
3/ And you can see the ripples of the disinformation to this day. It's not just the far right Qanon folks who believe some really bizzare stuff. But on a more quotidian level, it's just pretty easy to dissuade people bothering to vote, sadly.
4/ And that's if there were structural and intentional things KEEPING people from being able to vote, which for many there were.
5/ Anyway, it would do all of us a lot of good to look back at what/whoever on social media most enraged us and ask what all that was about.
6/ Like this guy 
