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52. Mass delusion

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What the hell happened? [View all] malaise Nov 2024 OP

PUTIN Xoan Nov 2024 #1

Definitely, Putin got his toehold here through tsf cilla4progress Nov 2024 #2

Yep this is what happened, the bomb threats etc. Eliot Rosewater Nov 2024 #38

Not enough people bothered to vote. n/t valleyrogue Nov 2024 #3

This . obnoxiousdrunk Nov 2024 #76

Looks like 15 million Democrats Turbineguy Nov 2024 #79

Propaganda. Once again, we underestimated how thorough and effective the propaganda has been. unblock Nov 2024 #4

A perfect storm of shit. Ocelot II Nov 2024 #5

Just like 2016. TwilightZone Nov 2024 #13

But so much worse Lulu KC Nov 2024 #46

Stupidity Emile Nov 2024 #6

Dunno shanti Nov 2024 #7

I wish I knew MustLoveBeagles Nov 2024 #8

Ignorant and misinformed people plus terrible people equals over 50% kerouac2 Nov 2024 #9

Yes, for sure. I just thought there were more of us than them. ananda Nov 2024 #20

They convinced millions of Biden voters to not vote Johnny2X2X Nov 2024 #10

Do you think some Dems were still pissed that Biden was forced to step down? ananda Nov 2024 #22

God I hope not MustLoveBeagles Nov 2024 #40

That would be idiotic Lulu KC Nov 2024 #47

Doubt it was that at all. Johnny2X2X Nov 2024 #57

If men are racist and misogynist it doesnt take much to convince them milestogo Nov 2024 #78

The talk of 10 million vote landslides was a bit premature. TwilightZone Nov 2024 #11

Thanks malaise Nov 2024 #21

I am, as well. TwilightZone Nov 2024 #27

24 hours ago Plouffe was saying cilla4progress Nov 2024 #45

The overreaction to the Iowa poll was a problem. TwilightZone Nov 2024 #53

I don't know about you, but bluescribbler Nov 2024 #12

Ditto malaise Nov 2024 #19

Me too. nt Phoenix61 Nov 2024 #30

It's obvious that Jim Crow never went away. It was just dormant for a bit. Lonestarblue Nov 2024 #37

Sums it up Lulu KC Nov 2024 #48

As a middle aged white man in a blue collar job, I hear a lot of it Orrex Nov 2024 #49

Sadly, I didn't. liberaldiva Nov 2024 #56

They ran a simple social media focused campaign IbogaProject Nov 2024 #14

I think you hit the nail on the head. Colgate 64 Nov 2024 #54

Racism, sexism, Biden should have announced in 2022 he was not going to run in 2024 Cattledog Nov 2024 #15

That would have helped I think. ananda Nov 2024 #23

Yep. Had he said in 2020 he was going to be a one term President we could have had an orderly transfer within our Party. jalan48 Nov 2024 #72

***MAIL IN BALLOTS ARE EASY WHILE STANDING IN LINE FOR 3 HRS ON A WORK DAY IS FOR THE PRIVILLEGED*** Also white ... uponit7771 Nov 2024 #16

Anger, hatred and bigotry Quiet Em Nov 2024 #17

Here's JL malaise Nov 2024 #25

Every word he said Quiet Em Nov 2024 #29

This needs to be it's own post MustLoveBeagles Nov 2024 #50

Go ahead and post it malaise Nov 2024 #61

I can't MustLoveBeagles Nov 2024 #66

Neither am I malaise Nov 2024 #67

+1 ... nt Hotler Nov 2024 #74

We have ... doublethink Nov 2024 #18

Have to agree malaise Nov 2024 #26

Du is a bubble. Yorkie Mom Nov 2024 #36

I guess I'm like the old DU, like Brooklynite was when he was here Polybius Nov 2024 #43

Yes! Yorkie Mom Nov 2024 #63

YES! When people post those types of articles now they are cosidered a troll and are told their concern is noted. beaglelover Nov 2024 #44

Which is why I didn't post a single article. Yorkie Mom Nov 2024 #60

The poster Self Esteem is really great. Reminds me of Brooklynite. I miss him as well. beaglelover Nov 2024 #64

I wasn't. I didn't think Republican white men and women were going to vote in droves for the Nanjeanne Nov 2024 #42

Well said malaise Nov 2024 #69

Just looking at my own family .... doublethink Nov 2024 #68

Hate won. patricia92243 Nov 2024 #24

Sure did malaise Nov 2024 #59

From "Wonkette"... orangecrush Nov 2024 #28

Indeed malaise Nov 2024 #32

For once Generic Other Nov 2024 #31

Backatvyah malaise Nov 2024 #34

This is as good a place as any for bloodletting bucolic_frolic Nov 2024 #33

People couldn't vote for a woman of color and didn't like either candidate underpants Nov 2024 #35

Misogyny. murielm99 Nov 2024 #39

Those ads were pretty powerful, I guess. alarimer Nov 2024 #41

Trump won because he told us that we should be afraid. Ping Tung Nov 2024 #51

Mass delusion Clouds Passing Nov 2024 #52

With 20/20 hindsight, I think the obvious answer is that Biden should not have run for reelection and Pisces Nov 2024 #55

Trump had one advantage never utilized before Shermann Nov 2024 #58

But he is a CONvicted felon malaise Nov 2024 #65

And someone who has wiggled his way out of LeftInTX Nov 2024 #70

Agree malaise Nov 2024 #75

And yet, that didn't seem to matter. Different Drummer Nov 2024 #80

We Ran Zeitghost Nov 2024 #62

It's really hard to eradicate cockroaches. LisaM Nov 2024 #71

Hate won. kerry-is-my-prez Nov 2024 #73

Putin + Elon. n/t Quakerfriend Nov 2024 #77