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2016 Postmortem

rufus dog

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3. Are they getting more confident?

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Mon Aug 22, 2016, 04:38 PM

Aug 2016

Yes, I notice an increase in FB posts from the RW whack nuts.

They never left him. He last few days have been focused on trying to solidify their support. the "I am not a racist, therefore those who are vote for me aren't racists" crowd. Those people weren't voting for Hillary.

The small portion of sane Republicans aren't going back, and the remaining 28% of Bernie supporters weren't ever going to support him.

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Are Repugs Starting To Rally Around Trump.... [View all] global1 Aug 2016 OP

They really never left. His words match their thoughts. Any defections were just for show. tonyt53 Aug 2016 #1

I think the question refers to Republican leadership... brooklynite Aug 2016 #6

the media continues to give trump seriously disproportionate airtime. unblock Aug 2016 #2

Are they getting more confident? rufus dog Aug 2016 #3

Don't panic. When your enemy is destroying itself there's no need to help. Avalux Aug 2016 #4

You Mention Bernie.... global1 Aug 2016 #7

I hope he's been available. Avalux Aug 2016 #8

... mcar Aug 2016 #5