>> I've also got news for you: most conservatives had strong aversions to Hillary Clinton to begin with. Absolutely. >> As far as I can tell, most of the surp

>> I've also got news for you: most conservatives had strong aversions to Hillary Clinton to begin with. Absolutely. >> As far as I can tell, most of the surprise in the vote turnouts came from senior citizens who were hardly part of polls and open political discourse in the run-up. That's part of it, but a large part of the surprise is that voter turnout in key states had some big swings. A lot of people didn't show up for various reasons, and additional showed up that didn't normally. From what some of the reporting has turned up, some of the Russian propaganda effort was aimed at voter suppression of democratic voters. How effective were those efforts on social media is unknown at this point but there is a decent chance that at least some people involved in that effort committed crimes.