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2016 Postmortem

Liberal_Stalwart71

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2. Rachel has redeemed her in my eyes for this quote. I have been very disappointed in her

Reply to UCmeNdc (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 03:43 PM

Nov 2012

for her pessemism because I truly believe that it's an attitude that could depress turnout. I truly do. But, I respect her statement today because I think it's absolutely crucial that voters stick it out.

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Maddow tells voters stuck in long lines, �Your country needs you to stick it out� [View all] UCmeNdc Nov 2012 OP

These people are heroes. louis-t Nov 2012 #1

Rachel has redeemed her in my eyes for this quote. I have been very disappointed in her Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2012 #2

Would you prefer phoney optimism over honest pessemism? rhett o rick Nov 2012 #3

Rachel is ALWAYS pessemistic. I don't fault her for who she is. I have been following Rachel Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2012 #4

Please, I am not at all offended. And I have followed Rachel for years also. rhett o rick Nov 2012 #5

My contempt for the authorities in Florida burnsei sensei Nov 2012 #6

Rachel is great Firebirds01 Nov 2012 #7

Maddow is one smart journalist. Blue Idaho Nov 2012 #9

I would do it..if I have to.. we'll see tomorrow how long the line Cha Nov 2012 #8