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truebluegreen

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31. I agree--someone needs to have a plan

Reply to MFM008 (Reply #28)

Sat Dec 10, 2016, 11:06 AM

Dec 2016

and clearly the Democrats didn't and don't. Russian interference aside, why have they stood around and watched the slow-motion coup of voter ID, voter suppression, CrossCheck etc etc etc?

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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