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(56,107 posts) Mon Feb 27, 2017, 12:24 AM Feb 2017

la la land won the popular vote, but moonlight won the oscar because of the electoral college.

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best picture oscar confusion easily explained: [View all] unblock Feb 2017 OP

That is unpresidented. lpbk2713 Feb 2017 #1

Literally malaise Feb 2017 #3

Apparently there were millions of undocumented Oscar voters pinboy3niner Feb 2017 #2

Tons, and all the jabs took the high road Brother Buzz Feb 2017 #12

Maybe there will be some posted on youtube, Thanks. Jim Beard Feb 2017 #16

I would be shocked if they are not already uploaded Brother Buzz Feb 2017 #17

Jimmy Kimmel Tweeted Trump: Rhiannon12866 Feb 2017 #25

I thought Kimmel did a great job LoveMyCali Feb 2017 #29

LOL! So did I! Rhiannon12866 Feb 2017 #30

Same here LoveMyCali Feb 2017 #31

I loved when he brought in the tourists Rhiannon12866 Feb 2017 #33

It was those tourists ... NanceGreggs Feb 2017 #15

Those Massachusetts Libs are devious! pinboy3niner Feb 2017 #18

Maybe they were undocumented tourists who casted Oscar votes? TheDebbieDee Feb 2017 #26

LOL Alice11111 Feb 2017 #35

It was rigged, I tells ya! Rigged! eom Leghorn21 Feb 2017 #5

Alternate facts? Sancho Feb 2017 #6

Feeds into Republican Theme of Distrust of our Institutions Stallion Feb 2017 #7

Except It Was Corrected Within Seconds... Grassy Knoll Feb 2017 #19

I just knew Keeping 'La La Land' out of theatres Chipper Chat Feb 2017 #8

I don't know anyone who saw La La Land that liked it. stopbush Feb 2017 #9

oh, i didn't know meryl streep was in it! unblock Feb 2017 #10

Bazinga! pinboy3niner Feb 2017 #14

I so agree! Staph Feb 2017 #20

lousy ending that leaves you flat. TeamPooka Feb 2017 #28

I so agree. Not only was the movie itself liberalhistorian Feb 2017 #38

Liked it so little that zentrum Feb 2017 #24

Most Saccharine! Not Chicago! Not Fred Astair&GingerR Alice11111 Feb 2017 #36

Thanks Obama... Grassy Knoll Feb 2017 #11

Steve Harvey - what will he have to beveeheart Feb 2017 #13

It's a setup cilla4progress Feb 2017 #21

The Explanation is Matt Damon Did This!!! Stallion Feb 2017 #22

Lalagate nevergiveup Feb 2017 #23

This tweet from Billy Eichner gave me a chuckle... True Dough Feb 2017 #32

I think the Russians did it. calimary Feb 2017 #34