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http://www.gocomics.com/mattdavies/2016/11/29
madokie
(51,076 posts)but I'll be sending it far and wide and Often
Gothmog
(182,046 posts)ProudProgressiveNow
(6,189 posts)ExtraGriz
(509 posts)Updated: 11/30 @ 1:06 AM ET
Hillary Clinton: 64,902,259 (48.2%)
Donald Trump: 62,535,892 (46.4%)
Clinton now leads by 2,366,367 votes (1.8%)
https://www.onenationonevote.com/?v=2
Cha
(320,562 posts)lonestarnot
(77,097 posts)Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)Towlie
(5,580 posts)How many people would say "Wow, that's a great idea! Let's dump our terrible system of just counting votes and declaring that the winner is the one who gets the most votes. This electoral college system totally makes more sense."
awoke_in_2003
(34,582 posts)and HRC won the electoral, we'd all be telling tRump to STFU and get over it.
Daxter
(103 posts)If Hillary would have won the electoral college she would have been graceful and classy about it. She wouldn't have rubbed it in and been a "sore winner" like Trump.
awoke_in_2003
(34,582 posts)but if tRump followers were carrying on about winning the popular vote, our side would be telling them to get over it.
Daxter
(103 posts)But I hope most people would follow her example and be classy and graceful. You wouldn't see a Hillary supporter yelling at people on a Delta airline flight.
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