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CaptainTruth

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36. America lost.

Reply to Budi (Reply #6)

Tue Feb 15, 2022, 04:13 PM

Feb 2022

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We've never really given enough thought to how stupid it was not to elect Hillary President [View all] ificandream Feb 2022 OP

Really? lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #1

+1 Baitball Blogger Feb 2022 #7

Maybe you haven't, but a good portion of DU is obsessed with it. ms liberty Feb 2022 #2

I was talking more about the general public. ificandream Feb 2022 #3

The "general public" tends not to think much about anything that doesn't affect them here and now. Caliman73 Feb 2022 #23

"Obessed" with Reality & Cha Feb 2022 #33

I thought about nothing else edhopper Feb 2022 #4

as have many of us here have rurallib Feb 2022 #29

Hell! I'm still mad Pantagruel Feb 2022 #5

Definitely no 9/11 jmowreader Feb 2022 #22

I'm still Mad stage left Feb 2022 #37

K & R Budi Feb 2022 #6

Love that. nt iemanja Feb 2022 #18

America lost. CaptainTruth Feb 2022 #36

Yes. And soldierant Feb 2022 #38

Clinton will receive the "Forbes International Women's Day Lifetime Achievement Award" to commemorat Budi Feb 2022 #8

Thanks!! ificandream Feb 2022 #11

We did elect Hillary President n/t Mr.Bill Feb 2022 #9

Yup. nt DeeNice Feb 2022 #10

+1 joshcryer Feb 2022 #13

+1 2naSalit Feb 2022 #21

Yes, I take comfort in that she won a plurality of the people's vote. I blame the Constitution... Deuce Feb 2022 #26

Hillary Clinton is expected to speak at *next week's New York State Democratic Party Convention Budi Feb 2022 #12

The people voted for Hillary. The F**ing Electoral College voted for the criminal traitor RAB910 Feb 2022 #14

Some didn't, from the popular vote total most did. PortTack Feb 2022 #15

I have. What happened in 2016 was a sad, sad thing. MineralMan Feb 2022 #16

The 2016 election was traumatic for me iemanja Feb 2022 #17

Unfortunately I've given it many years of thought jcgoldie Feb 2022 #19

Oh I think we have and it was far beyond stupid. It KPN Feb 2022 #20

It may not be realized, but there is a real possibility that our Democracy ended with what JohnSJ Feb 2022 #24

K & R Budi Feb 2022 #39

For every republican president there's a "What if?" Mr.Bill Feb 2022 #25

Carter instead of Reagan would have Bettie Feb 2022 #27

And Al Gore won the election in 2000. Things certainly would have been different Autumn Feb 2022 #28

Not true, many of us have, and I would dare to say EVERYONE at DU has. The same with Al Gore. Escurumbele Feb 2022 #30

As an older, strong feminist, I promise you I've thought about it. hamsterjill Feb 2022 #31

The amount of damage done to this country And the world by not electing HRC in incalculable. nt yaesu Feb 2022 #32

I've thought about that every day since Nov 9, 2016. world wide wally Feb 2022 #34

Yes, it set America back 10-20 years, perhaps more. CaptainTruth Feb 2022 #35

Americans really need to get off the line of thinking Aussie105 Feb 2022 #40

It's ridiculous. betsuni Feb 2022 #42

Donald Trump is egregiously unfit mentally and morally to be president Martin Eden Feb 2022 #41

Pretty much think about it daily. CrackityJones75 Feb 2022 #43