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2016 Postmortem

yardwork

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16. These type of comments frustrate me as well.

Reply to cstanleytech (Reply #9)

Tue Dec 27, 2016, 11:20 PM

Dec 2016

Overall, I see a gross naïveté and lack of understanding of how government works among so many Americans. The chance to stop this is at the voting booth. Too many people seem to think that there are do-overs. Elections matter. The president can't just "do something."

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does this actually surprise any of us? niyad Dec 2016 #1

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huh?? triron Dec 2016 #4

only on TV. progressoid Dec 2016 #12

wtf! triron Dec 2016 #3

Unless a law has actually been broken what exactly do you expect Obama to do? Refuse to step aside cstanleytech Dec 2016 #9

These type of comments frustrate me as well. yardwork Dec 2016 #16

Aye, sadly we are all just going to have to suck it up and deal with it and hope cstanleytech Dec 2016 #17

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A thorough background investigation humbled_opinion Dec 2016 #13

kick. nt LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #14

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kick for visibility triron Dec 2016 #18

#TreasonousTrump nm AmericanActivist Dec 2016 #19

Benedict Donald, the useful idiot Hekate Dec 2016 #22

Trump is Putin's MiniMe. it is so obvious. nt TheFrenchRazor Dec 2016 #23