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Voters were MIA

The Democrats’ loss in the 2016 elections was not due to the media or the FBI or the tweets. It was because over one third of eligible voters simply failed to vote in either the national elections or the Kentucky elections. Grrr.

Tom Dixon

Lexington

This story was originally published December 21, 2016 at 6:30 PM with the headline "Voters were MIA."

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