2016 Postmortem Discussion Forum - Democratic Underground Forums

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Ranking Members Letter to President Obama Urging Briefings on Russian Interference in U.S. Elections 7 Botany Dec 2016 Dec 2016 14 2171

New pro-Trump group takes form, with Kellyanne Conway possibly at the helm 16 mfcorey1 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2679

Why Bush v. Gore might mean that Clinton should be president: The EP argument against winner-take-al 36 Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 31 8571

About those coastal/urban elites.. 8 JHan Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2988

CNN: Bernie Sanders endorses Hillary Clinton 45 Omaha Steve Dec 2016 Dec 2016 16 5853

Donald Trump: Magician-In-Chief How Trump's propaganda team works 2 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1703

This Twitter thread is a must read: 0 Saviolo Dec 2016 Dec 2016 11 1942

Heres whats happening with recount efforts in four states 1 flamingdem Dec 2016 Dec 2016 9 2004

I still want to see the maggt's taxes 1 Motley13 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1473

DIRTY DEAL: TRUMP TAPS FOSSIL FUEL SHILL FOR EPA 6 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1822

So the children have won 28 Uponthegears Dec 2016 Dec 2016 19 3980

WE CAN STOP TRUMP - EC petition 9 iluvtennis Dec 2016 Dec 2016 8 3882

Does Russia have a free press? 4 LaydeeBug Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1656

Michigan Election Officials Refuse to Recount Thousands of Ballots in State's Communities of Color 5 womanofthehills Dec 2016 Dec 2016 14 2448

NPR: How Trump Waged an Under the Radar Ground Game 18 LeftInTX Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 4723

Recount News - Jill Stein; A place to catch up on all the latest news on the recount 7 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 10 2639

GOP's Newest Logo ... 4 aggiesal Dec 2016 Dec 2016 7 2140

FYI - This FB message from Jill Stein just came in regarding Michigan. 14 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 49 6338

U.S. judge hears arguments on Michigan presidential recount 0 Eugene Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1330

Why all the navel gazing and tortured reflection? 36 Dream Girl Dec 2016 Dec 2016 6 4264

An evidence based strategy 0 dsc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1006

Lieberman: Dems won't win with slide to left 37 Red Oak Dec 2016 Dec 2016 8 11059

The Holocaust Never Happened... 10 LaydeeBug Dec 2016 Dec 2016 13 1853

A Man wrote a Letter to the Editor and it was posted here 3 LaydeeBug Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1759

In Final Address To U.S. Troops, Obama Sends Warning Shot To Trump (Plus Warns Average Citizens) 3 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 41 2613

Donald Trump will lead to a US decline under American Fascism (It is game over) 3 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1717

Elizabeth Warren to Democrats: Make it clear we're for working families 3 portlander23 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 5 1689

Federal Court Ruling Protects Jill Steins Michigan Recount, Despite State Decision 5 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 18 2329

Told you so: Sean Hannity Urges Trump Administration To Get Rid Of The White House Press Office 8 mfcorey1 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1930

Jack Pine nutjobs and the Hillary pedophilia conspiracy. 39 Tavarious Jackson Dec 2016 Dec 2016 23 7810

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Michigan officials admit majority of Detroit vote counting machines broke on Election Day 13 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 29 4343

Palmer Update PA: Before recount, Hillary Clinton has already caught up by 26,317 votes in PA 2 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 13 2571

The Democratic Party Decides To Be Relevant Or Not 3 ancianita Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1825

Palmer Report: Chaos: Michigan court rules recount must end, as Federal court rules it must continue 10 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 9 2967

DLC's Al From: Way Forward is the Third Way 11 portlander23 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2349

Hoyer, National Security Ranking Members Send Letter to President Obama Urging Briefings on Russian 0 Iamaartist Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1512

I'm beginning to think the real reason Trump wants to build a wall... 2 C Moon Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 1890

Anyone else watch Rachel (TRMS) 9 triron Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2070

People who believe the Clintons are running a child sex ring out of a pizza place. 46 TwilightZone Dec 2016 Dec 2016 54 5927

Palmer Report: Michigan recount: officials admit 87 vote counting machines broke in Detroit on Elec 16 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 20 4719

Palmer Report update:Michigan recount:officials admit majority of Detroit precincts have incorrect 10 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 11 3864

Van Jones Special "The Messy Truth" on CNN right now 22 NoGoodNamesLeft Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 5313

I think a better way to build a more winning coalition is to expand our base [View all] 62 boston bean Dec 2016 Dec 2016 10 6635

How I feel - Gael Garcia Bernal 0 cilla4progress Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 1402

Identity politics actually won in North Carolina 8 hrmjustin Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2108

A Response: My Election Blame List 38 portlander23 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 8 3826

Mike Pence defends Trump lie that millions voted illegally 3 Coyotl Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1538

Hillary Clinton is still soaring high, popular vote lead tops 2.6 million (and counting) 21 Coyotl Dec 2016 Dec 2016 29 3967

Fiona Apple releases a new hit tune for Christmas: 'Trump's Nuts Roasting on an Open Fire' 3 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 2118

Noam Chomsky: Bernie Sanders can win back Donald Trump supporters 30 portlander23 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 4107

The Dangerous Myth That Hillary Clinton Ignored the Working Class 47 Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 20 5728

Nihilistic Glee is The Trumpster 7 pbmus Dec 2016 Dec 2016 7 2015

Still counting votes, but Hillary is less than 1% behind Obama's 2012 results, 12 pnwmom Dec 2016 Dec 2016 21 2869

A candidate that gets "damaged" by a primary run has no business anywhere near the GE. [View all] 178 hellofromreddit Dec 2016 Dec 2016 101 37649

Greg Palast: The seal is a vote machine's hymen. If broken, it means somebody fk'd with it 34 flamingdem Dec 2016 Dec 2016 28 5523

Donald Trump Did Really Well With Union Households. Thats A Bad Sign For Unions. 16 portlander23 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2772

Palmer Report:Michigan recount has exposed thoroughly inept and suspicious original counting process 7 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 12 2737

I'm curious about something. If there is a 0.3% spread in Michigan, why not an automatic recount? 4 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2164

I voted for Hillary on November 8. [View all] 81 MineralMan Dec 2016 Dec 2016 13 10452

A great starting point and vision moving forward after our loss. 2 NCTraveler Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1502

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There is a post here that lays out one persons "Election Blame List". 2 guillaumeb Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1686

Not sure if this has already been posted. "WE CAN STOP TRUMP" (change.org) 3 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2362

Yes, Millennials also cost us the election. [View all] 128 JHan Dec 2016 Dec 2016 30 22305

I wonder with Drumpt's small hands inching towards the nuclear button if the 3 kairos12 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1375

I know that some of you aren't keen on Palmer Report updates, but here goes another update for MI 18 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 66 8453

Why Blue States Are the Real Tea Party'..... 1 Little Star Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1627

Which side of the nation are you on? 0 Nasty Jack Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1935

The "working class whites" narrative vs. Alex Roarty's piece. Major conflation going on here. 8 Garrett78 Nov 2016 Dec 2016 11 3008

Nothing will change in the Democratic party because... 2 Binkie The Clown Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1582

New Post on Palmer Report...Wisconsin (another update on Waukesha County) [View all] 58 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 58 14747

My email to Electoral College Electors - got a reply back...yay! 18 iluvtennis Dec 2016 Dec 2016 14 6023

Its Time for Bernie Sanders to Apologize to his Supporters, and to President Obama [View all] 272 boston bean Dec 2016 Dec 2016 60 38012

The Bernie Support bashing in this forum is disgusting! [View all] 183 ihaveaquestion Dec 2016 Dec 2016 100 36530

What is so impossible about fighting for blue collar jobs AND social justice? [View all] 128 realmirage Nov 2016 Dec 2016 27 14789

Must-read New Yorker essay: 'Now is the time to burn false equivalencies forever' 14 Me. Dec 2016 Dec 2016 25 2573

Rep. Cummings Whacks Chaffetz: No Matter Too Small To Investigate HRC, Too Large To InvestigateTrump 12 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 53 3520

The Democrats would win more elections if the KBG/GOP followed the LAW 11 LaydeeBug Dec 2016 Dec 2016 5 2510

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