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truebluegreen

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24. And who the hell didn't see that coming,

Reply to uponit7771 (Reply #12)

Sat Dec 10, 2016, 10:40 AM

Dec 2016

between CrossCheck and voter ID and other voter suppression tactics, and yet stood around with their thumbs up their butts because they didn't want to question the integrity of the process? Or something: I can't think of a good explanation.

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How the Democratic Party Lost Its Way [View all] FarCenter Dec 2016 OP

or, how russia stole the election for trump. 2.8 million more votes for Hillary. spanone Dec 2016 #1

Exactly---treason has been committed by republicans. Kingofalldems Dec 2016 #2

Doesn't mean you have to make it easy for them FreakinDJ Dec 2016 #3

Lack of balance; running up a 30% margin in CA and a 20% margin in NY did her no good nationally FarCenter Dec 2016 #5

nationally her voting numbers are matching Obama's 2012 win total, this election was hacked uponit7771 Dec 2016 #13

Bullshit! davidn3600 Dec 2016 #15

counties don't vote... you know that right? uponit7771 Dec 2016 #16

States do. FarCenter Dec 2016 #17

People do and Clinton's voting numbers are matching Obama 2012 numbers except in voter suppression uponit7771 Dec 2016 #20

Oh yeah, im sorry..... davidn3600 Dec 2016 #19

No, people matter ... it should be one vote one person and its not. Voter suppression works uponit7771 Dec 2016 #21

It's never been "one person, one vote" and likely never will be davidn3600 Dec 2016 #26

With the VRA and less voter suppression it has been closer to one person one vote... with the guttin uponit7771 Dec 2016 #27

So you believe it was her message that was lacking SticksnStones Dec 2016 #25

Fake news is not new davidn3600 Dec 2016 #29

So the repubs are okay then? Kingofalldems Dec 2016 #35

I'm curious...what's the source for these maps? nt SticksnStones Dec 2016 #23

Exactly spanone.. Cha Dec 2016 #10

i don't see any point in doing an 'autopsy' on the dem party till the patient is dead. spanone Dec 2016 #14

lol Cha Dec 2016 #18

This is something we need to worry about. LAS14 Dec 2016 #4

Bernie's movement is and will be a populist one. Dustlawyer Dec 2016 #6

OH. MY. GOD. An actual dem candidate and long-time dem says Nay Dec 2016 #7

I wrote them also .. coco22 Dec 2016 #8

DID the Democrats lose the way??? MFM008 Dec 2016 #9

That question is only debatable within your narrow framing. truebluegreen Dec 2016 #22

When did the Russians MFM008 Dec 2016 #28

I agree--someone needs to have a plan truebluegreen Dec 2016 #31

So here's a sincere question ismnotwasm Dec 2016 #30

Certainly the Democratic party is the only viable party truebluegreen Dec 2016 #32

See this is my point ismnotwasm Dec 2016 #34

We won't win any arguments if we don't stand up and make them. truebluegreen Dec 2016 #36

This is a hit piece ismnotwasm Dec 2016 #11

THIS ELECTION WAS STOLEN !!! uponit7771 Dec 2016 #12

And who the hell didn't see that coming, truebluegreen Dec 2016 #24

the Demorats didn't lose their way unless you mean not being as big of an asshole putitinD Dec 2016 #33

That's what our campaign experienced TXCritter Dec 2016 #37