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I keep reading that democratic party policies are popular. 27 lovemydog Nov 2016 Nov 2016 6 5016

Newton's 3rd Law 1 Me. Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1431

This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] 114 G_j Nov 2016 Nov 2016 46 14818

The recounts are driving Donald batshit. I fully support all recount efforts! [View all] 107 bravenak Nov 2016 Nov 2016 68 16022

Well it appears that Trump just got Trumped. 16 politicaljunkie41910 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 43 6024

Ahead of recount, Wisconsin has already wiped out 5,000 imaginary Donald Trump votes [View all] 112 Snarkoleptic Nov 2016 Nov 2016 108 25315

I just LOVE Bernie Sanders for saying this. It is so unsexist and so unmisogynistic! [View all] 423 boston bean Nov 2016 Nov 2016 46 53958

Trump Campaign Promises 282 Vs LIED 1,432 TIMES 0 mitty14u2 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 9 1706

NC Elections Board Effectively Tosses Most Of McCrory's Ballot Protests 1 RandySF Nov 2016 Nov 2016 10 1751

A little appreciation for Skinner. [View all] 62 Exilednight Nov 2016 Nov 2016 218 13189

Remember Trump telling his crowds that this would be the last election? 1 stopbush Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1542

I'm reminded of "A Christmas Story" with regard to the recent election. 18 MineralMan Nov 2016 Nov 2016 5 3858

SOME PROGRESS -Bucks, Montgomery delay election certification results 0 apcalc Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1518

Too bad we cannot have a good look at Florida's Voting machines and counts..... 4 UCmeNdc Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1735

Have I got a conspiracy theory for you! 14 TreasonousBastard Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 4067

This from Daily Kos: Let's Ruin Trump's Cincinnati Victory Rally 3 Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 2174

Possibly the most important thing: Dems need to get better at the propaganda wars. [View all] 53 DanTex Nov 2016 Nov 2016 24 7431

FB message from Hamilton Electors 2 Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 2304

Did Hillary's VP pick cost her the election? [View all] 73 Calculating Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 11128

Now the media is chasing the flag comment. Suckers! 1 mfcorey1 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1336

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 NCTraveler Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 940

Countdown Clock: 125 Days Since The Orange Dingleberry Has Held A Press Conference. 2 TrollBuster9090 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1523

So what is the status 5 triron Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1857

From Tim Wise on Facebook about rise of Trump and white nationalism, and blaming "identity politics" 1 gollygee Nov 2016 Nov 2016 8 1863

Here's the best interview I found that explains "why we lost". came out when DU was down. 6 Sunlei Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1980

Opinions wanted. Should President Obama issue an Executive Order retroactively authorizing Hillary's (Poll) 18 politicaljunkie41910 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 5076

Shut the f*ck up and #resign: Olbermann blasts Trump anti-recount tweetstorm 41 womanofthehills Nov 2016 Nov 2016 53 7218

This is how the US television media outlets stifle the truth about Donald Trump & anything else 33 mtnsnake Nov 2016 Nov 2016 59 4951

FBI and NSA Poised to Gain New Surveillance Powers Under Trump 6 UCmeNdc Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1614

Fake News Is Still with Us - Beware and Check for Corroboration 1 MineralMan Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1259

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Roger Stone: Clinton more likely to face prosecution after recount 22 JSup Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 7970

Politics is not a straight forward math problem. 0 NCTraveler Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1067

Recount Steams Forward As Green Party Files Request In Pennsylvania - PoliticusUSA 0 ffr Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1255

This message was self-deleted by its author 6 Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 6 1581

Oh, holy shit: 2.25M votes, now! 47 SpankMe Nov 2016 Nov 2016 49 5620

Robert Reich FB post 1 Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 1752

I am younger. Please help me understand,Is this how it felt when they elected actor "Ronald Reagan?" [View all] 112 vrguy Nov 2016 Nov 2016 5 14270

With unemployment under 5% Trump is starting from a very rough position for him 17 Quixote1818 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 2855

A horrific map, Trump 532 EV's, Sec. Clinton 3 EV's (hint, it's the guns) 4 Grey Lemercier Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 2835

Security experts join Jill Stein's 'election changing' recount campaign - The Guardian 10 ffr Nov 2016 Nov 2016 38 3400

Understanding the recount - pls read 6 zenabby Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 1991

When the vast majority of Americans vote for one candidate over another 5 cilla4progress Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1658

Should President Obama fire James Comey? (Poll) [View all] 55 mtnsnake Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 15158

I'm so done with being fucked by the Electoral College. 14 Barack_America Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 2536

Security experts join Jill Stein's 'election changing' recount campaign 1 Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 11 1902

Amid calls for recount, election experts ask: Why not audit the vote? 13 think Nov 2016 Nov 2016 30 2745

National Popular Vote Interstate Compact 23 pat_k Nov 2016 Nov 2016 5 3186

Recount could lead to civil war/white riots... [View all] 113 djsunyc Nov 2016 Nov 2016 29 21712

If you fought against Hillary Clinton after the Democratic convention, [View all] 186 MineralMan Nov 2016 Nov 2016 68 27599

People seem to think Michigan is all industrial and blue. This isn't the case 16 gollygee Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 3000

Facebook update from Jill Stein 3 Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1860

A Trump supporter told ME this 7 LaydeeBug Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 2122

Exit Poll Results Machine Vote Counts were Altered in S.E. Kansas 34 Botany Nov 2016 Nov 2016 56 11958

Voter Suppression *IS* Voter Fraud, and the GOP/KGB have court orders 3 LaydeeBug Nov 2016 Nov 2016 5 1415

The Media is either an Unwitting Pawn of the KGB, or they've colluded with them 1 LaydeeBug Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1386

Joe Scarborough (R-Dead Intern, Schtupping Mika) was working with Trump 11 LaydeeBug Nov 2016 Nov 2016 8 2880

The US election recount is a long shot but the alternative is catastrophe - Guardian 0 ffr Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1438

BBC on How Trump Adopted Russian Political Technology to Subvert Democracy 2 ehrnst Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1424

Over the decades we've gone from Camelot to the Borgias. 2 tavernier Nov 2016 Nov 2016 5 1243

We heard all about HRC and her computer server will Chaffetz now look into Trump's Russian Computer? 3 Botany Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1354

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Kellyanne Conway did a "COMEY" on Mitt Romney in the same 2 mfcorey1 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1443

HRC got more votes. People have spoken. No SCOTUS Pick for Drumpt. 6 kairos12 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 14 2343

Salon - Forget Jill Steins recount! Its yet another distraction... 8 TomCADem Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 2449

A reminder of just how awful Trump is. 8 Garrett78 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 13 3000

Michigan: Why would 87,000 voters leave the presidential race blank? 19 Eric J in MN Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 4659

Anand Giridharadas was on morning joe. He was good. Joe horrible 1 dogindia Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 2330

Constantly labeling Hillary a liar worked 39 Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2016 Nov 2016 14 4002

Reading Trump's tweets - are we sure the US is not being punked? 5 bmpbmp Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 2139

Fact-check: Did 3 million undocumented immigrants vote in this year's election? 1 Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1904

Will the recounts include down-ballot races as well? 3 Tiggeroshii Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1356

Obama's, Bush's top ethics lawyers: Trump must sell businesses or Electoral College must reject him 10 red dog 1 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 14 2741

Montgomery, Allegheny, and Bucks Counties in PA are delaying certification because of Jill Stein. 2 drm604 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 19 1948

Before the election, Trump targeted PA as a state where the election may be stolen - PROJECTION 2 womanofthehills Nov 2016 Nov 2016 13 1983

Why does James Comey still have a job? (Poll) 21 red dog 1 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 6325

Will economic populism lead Democrats to victory? Senate results should make us skeptical. 9 Recursion Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 2189

The Battle Begins As Wisconsin Denies Jill Stein Request For Statewide Hand Recount 48 TheBlackAdder Nov 2016 Nov 2016 18 10714

I'm curious about something. Does anyone recall the President of Mexico saying they'd reclaim land 5 Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 2103

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