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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI have never in my life witnessed a National election like this.
I am imaging myself with my future grandchildren asking me about the infamous 2016 presidential election.
GP6971
(31,257 posts)It's disgusting.
First Speaker
(4,858 posts)...but at least we were *serious* back then. What we were doing, talking about...it mattered. Now? We might as well be living in the Republic of Fredonia...
dhill926
(16,383 posts)We were serious then. This is a shit show led by the Orange Menance.
Nevernose
(13,081 posts)And the funny-looking protagonist had the added bonus of being an actual genius.
LongtimeAZDem
(4,494 posts)malaise
(269,263 posts)Gidney N Cloyd
(19,847 posts)Initech
(100,132 posts)Like at the end someone is going to pop out and reveal the joke. So when is that going to happen?
Wednesdays
(17,462 posts)Initech
(100,132 posts)global1
(25,294 posts)We all are witnesses to a bizarre and sad history. Fortunately as American's we are strong and we will - and our country will - survive.
Can't say as much for the Donald and his brand.
sinkingfeeling
(51,490 posts)possible candidate in history.
gollygee
(22,336 posts)I was telling her I was going to watch the debate tonight and then I said that this election will make history, and she will tell her grandkids about it. And I didn't mean it'll make history because a women will become President. The landslide Hillary will win by, and the long-term effect on the Republican Party, are what will really be historic.