If he hadn't done that, he might not have been picked. There were other reasons why people were suspicious of him... or as suspicious as they could be when we had no idea what happened. But people might have been less likely to vote for him.
[ the question then would have been: who else would they vote for if it wasn't guy? but that will get them stuck on examining too many possibilities they can't actually prive. ]
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If he hadn't done that, he might not have been picked. There were other reasons why people were suspicious of him... or as suspicious as they could be when we had no idea what happened. But people might have been less likely to vote for him.
[ the question then would have been: who else would they vote for if it wasn't guy? but that will get them stuck on examining too many possibilities they can't actually prive. ]