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2016 Postmortem

ananda

(32,587 posts)

21. So true.

Reply to yallerdawg (Original post)

Mon Dec 12, 2016, 12:51 PM

Dec 2016

The American people have just suffered
a great loss, of the election, of our democratic
ideals, and for many of us our freedom and
security, not to mention the possibility of
financial distress and ruin.

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Why Hillary Lost: The Great American Lie [View all] yallerdawg Dec 2016 OP

K'n'R ucrdem Dec 2016 #1

I think it's over ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #3

Hard to say. ucrdem Dec 2016 #4

He is ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #5

Yes there's that. ucrdem Dec 2016 #7

What surprised me ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #8

Gore lost by 537 votes in 2000? yallerdawg Dec 2016 #6

I see ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #9

Maybe a new election? True_Blue Dec 2016 #27

I doubt it ... ZoomBubba Dec 2016 #28

Read the comments Jean-Jacques Roussea Dec 2016 #2

Trump can be nothing but a series if Constitutional crisis. world wide wally Dec 2016 #10

As "historic" as his victory in the primaries was... yallerdawg Dec 2016 #12

No honeymoon for you... Aviation Pro Dec 2016 #11

We just witnessed the bloodless coup world wide wally Dec 2016 #14

Kinda tired of this arguement hueymahl Dec 2016 #13

Funny. yallerdawg Dec 2016 #15

Sorry, I don't think I have had enough coffee yet hueymahl Dec 2016 #16

"Tired of this argument." yallerdawg Dec 2016 #17

Nope, not really hueymahl Dec 2016 #20

As the OP suggests... yallerdawg Dec 2016 #22

Fair enough hueymahl Dec 2016 #23

Yes, she won DK504 Dec 2016 #18

Today, the Dem margin is approaching 3 million votes, 2.83 as of Friday Coyotl Dec 2016 #19

So true. ananda Dec 2016 #21

You know what makes the electoral college void? LittleGirl Dec 2016 #24

Alex Mohajer lacks objectivity and credibility. KPN Dec 2016 #25

You agree with Kellyanne Conway's snark: yallerdawg Dec 2016 #29

No. I just don't agree with the message that KPN Dec 2016 #31

My preferred expression zipplewrath Dec 2016 #38

Well said. I like it! KPN Dec 2016 #44

It's pretty obvs, isn't it? bettyellen Dec 2016 #34

And you have credibility after pushing the email scandals? Seriously? bettyellen Dec 2016 #30

What??!!! KPN Dec 2016 #32

You complained about Consortium "News" email crap being taken down here.... bettyellen Dec 2016 #33

Consortium News is now "RW propoganda" ?! BlueProgressive Dec 2016 #41

You obviously lack any objectivity regarding this discussion if you KPN Dec 2016 #43

You mean you pushed the gop mantra. Jakes Progress Dec 2016 #35

What are you talking about? KPN Dec 2016 #45

Pot. Meet Kettle. Jakes Progress Dec 2016 #49

BS -- you're are now changing the topic by responding out of context. KPN Dec 2016 #50

You simply make my point alexmohajer Dec 2016 #46

Thank You erpowers Dec 2016 #26

You beat me to it. Jakes Progress Dec 2016 #36

I just posted some of the mellow stuff! yallerdawg Dec 2016 #37

"the unproductive blame game." - To be fair, the Clinton campaign itself started the blame game... MadDAsHell Dec 2016 #39

Humans beings are capable of multi tasking.. JHan Dec 2016 #47

KnR Hekate Dec 2016 #40

This finally tops it off quaker bill Dec 2016 #42

Yay! Another "Hillary really won" thread! EL34x4 Dec 2016 #48

This is why I hate hearing people say HRC/Democrats "blew it" forgotmylogin Dec 2016 #51

I stopped reading at that point. SlimJimmy Dec 2016 #52