2016 Postmortem

ananda

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32. Good article but ..

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 01:34 PM

Aug 2016

.. I'm more worried about down ballot races than I am about Trump.
He's not going to win.

I want Dems to take both the House and the Senate, along with other
state races.

Just the presidency won't do it.

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HEADS UP Clinton supporters [View all] WilliamPitt Aug 2016 OP

He's a nutjob-edited to add, meaning Trump. MichiganVote Aug 2016 #1

Who is? The author? WilliamPitt Aug 2016 #2

Sorry Will, you were quicker than I was. I edited to mean Trump. See above. MichiganVote Aug 2016 #3

Coolio WilliamPitt Aug 2016 #4

No, I read it. He was concise, concerned, etc. I think for the conservative crowd it fits the bill. MichiganVote Aug 2016 #8

Right. A nutjob would vote 3rd party. A nutjob would wrtie someone in instead of voting for HRC, Maru Kitteh Aug 2016 #50

Thank you for posting. Wow. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2016 #5

Great article but I was hoping for something positive about Hillary underpants Aug 2016 #6

Exactly. nt SunSeeker Aug 2016 #9

Very true. People want to vote FOR someone not against someone. Capt. Obvious Aug 2016 #23

. NCTraveler Aug 2016 #26

Thanks. I've marked it. underpants Aug 2016 #37

Thank you. NCTraveler Aug 2016 #45

Me, too. We need to give people reasons to be enthusiastic about Hillary Clinton. Liberal_Stalwart71 Aug 2016 #27

YUP blueseas Aug 2016 #34

With every condemnation by Republicans of Trump in this way there is an underlying acknowledgement TeamPooka Aug 2016 #35

Me too. I need more information on how to convince voters to support HRC AllyCat Aug 2016 #38

See link at NCTraveler's post #26 underpants Aug 2016 #39

Thanks. Did you vote today? AllyCat Aug 2016 #54

Trump is a Piece of Shit Used Car Salesman. eom MohRokTah Aug 2016 #7

. Squinch Aug 2016 #11

hey squinchy! boston bean Aug 2016 #12

Hey, boston! How is everything with you? Squinch Aug 2016 #14

Pretty good! Just had a nice vacation. Feeling re-invigorated! For the time being anyhow! boston bean Aug 2016 #15

... BooScout Aug 2016 #18

Now that is an accurate application of the term. nt MADem Aug 2016 #21

+1000 stonecutter357 Aug 2016 #24

Piece of Shit, Orange, Used Car Salesman. nt msanthrope Aug 2016 #29

The first time I've seen that term used here properly. n/t JTFrog Aug 2016 #36

. George II Aug 2016 #43

Help me understand why we even have an issue? Cary Aug 2016 #10

No liberal could. Deranged faux liberals can, but no actual lberal could. Squinch Aug 2016 #13

You mean Susan Sarandon is a deranged faux liberal? Cary Aug 2016 #42

One to many acid drops. nt fleabiscuit Aug 2016 #47

She's their poster child. Squinch Aug 2016 #49

Beats the hell out of me. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2016 #17

this. nt La Lioness Priyanka Aug 2016 #19

Exactly! sheshe2 Aug 2016 #40

It doesn't look so good for our chances of getting any help. Cary Aug 2016 #41

I didn't think we were distinguishing one another as "Hillary supporters" or not. Rose Siding Aug 2016 #62

That's a great question and I don't know the answer. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2016 #44

Fuck Trump. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2016 #16

I saw a lot of reasons to vote against Trump, which is not the same as reasons to vote for HRC. Brickbat Aug 2016 #20

Fried, as conservative as he is, is not Raven Aug 2016 #25

Thank You amuse bouche Aug 2016 #22

Welcome to the Party!!! nt msanthrope Aug 2016 #28

Post removed Post removed Aug 2016 #31

No Dem or Liberal in one's right mind would think of voting for Drumpf Fritz Walter Aug 2016 #30

Exactly! See post #25 above. n/t Raven Aug 2016 #33

Good article but .. ananda Aug 2016 #32

So, have you decided to vote for Hillary Clinton yet? zappaman Aug 2016 #46

It's easy enough to accidently drop a "yet." nt fleabiscuit Aug 2016 #48

Naw, he just said in "post removed" he's planning to write a someone in who's not running. Maru Kitteh Aug 2016 #51

Thom Hartmann: "Voting Third-Party is a White Priveledge Luxury We Cannot Afford" emulatorloo Aug 2016 #53

Thanks! I will watch that! Maru Kitteh Aug 2016 #59

Thom Hartmann made it very clear during the primaries that he would be voting for whoever the still_one Aug 2016 #60

Right? Because we apparently have to run around 'convincing" people ismnotwasm Aug 2016 #52

"P.S. Non-Hill people" TwilightZone Aug 2016 #55

Well, he just threatened her with people who like the 2nd amendment so enthusiastically Starry Messenger Aug 2016 #56

For some it's too damn profitable to spew hate- aka "righteous anger". It's about keeping that bread bettyellen Aug 2016 #57

I think some would like a Trump Presidency. Starry Messenger Aug 2016 #58

Well a lot of Dems are also voting with their wallets instead of their bettyellen Aug 2016 #63

Party time! Rex Aug 2016 #61

It is always a positive when people on the left are persuaded to see the danger of electing Trump Haveadream Aug 2016 #64