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2016 Postmortem

alcibiades_mystery

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12. Same in Chicago

Reply to leftynyc (Reply #11)

Fri Sep 23, 2016, 10:00 AM

Sep 2016

A few guys I grew up with in NY (white, working class area of Queens) are Trump supporters, but that's about it.

Not only do I see no Trump supporters, practically everyone I know actively despises him. Self selecting, sure, but still. Just teeth-gritting disdain for the man.

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Newest absentee, registration numbers promising for Clinton [View all] workinclasszero Sep 2016 OP

Do we know of any correlation between early voting and the eventual winner? Doctor Jack Sep 2016 #1

Democratic registration was ahead in 2014 yeoman6987 Sep 2016 #7

So, the GOTV infrastructure NewJeffCT Sep 2016 #2

Imagine that! Tried and true methods involving care, planning, thoughtfulness, and hard work alcibiades_mystery Sep 2016 #9

Those who thought that "dank memes" would win this are proven wrong- gratefully. bettyellen Sep 2016 #14

Trump does not have this. Dawson Leery Sep 2016 #16

clinton has state field offices everywhere and the support of the obama infrastructure while trump beachbum bob Sep 2016 #3

This is where organization comes into play. We have the organization/offices/volunteers book_worm Sep 2016 #4

Thank God for the volunteers/organizers and GOTV efforts workinclasszero Sep 2016 #5

Imagine the flailing, glee, despair, and concern trolling if this was the other way alcibiades_mystery Sep 2016 #6

I say this all the time to people Johnny2X2X Sep 2016 #15

Those volunteering for her campaign leftynyc Sep 2016 #8

Chicago Dems are pounding the pavement every weekend in Iowa alcibiades_mystery Sep 2016 #10

I guess it's because I'm from NY leftynyc Sep 2016 #11

Same in Chicago alcibiades_mystery Sep 2016 #12

I can definitely see some leftynyc Sep 2016 #13