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2016 Postmortem
Showing Original Post only (View all)"Dems inaction over 2 million vote victory shows why they lose" - HuffPo [View all]
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-abrams/dems-inaction-over-2m-vot_b_13199450.html?ncid=engmodushpmg00000003so "our side" won a 2.5 million vote victory and we have the moral high ground. Yet from the democratic party establishment nothing but crickets. where is our candidate accepting her popular vote win and using it keep the repubs from claiming the will of the people and a mandate ??????????
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"Dems inaction over 2 million vote victory shows why they lose" - HuffPo [View all]
msongs
Nov 2016
OP
i agree, democrats need to embrace it. i said in another thread if Trump had won by just 20 Thousand
JI7
Nov 2016
#2
not claiming trump will never be president. concede does NOT total defeat and surrender nt
msongs
Nov 2016
#4
I know I will get yelled at, but in my discussions here (not DU) is why democrats are
RKP5637
Nov 2016
#5
Yep, we won bigly in California. I'm glad we won popular vote and thank you California and NY
Hoyt
Nov 2016
#6
with 2.5 million vote win you have the will of the people and the other guy does not nt
msongs
Nov 2016
#11
If the US had proportional representation, Mrs. Clinton would have won the Presidency.
akbacchus_BC
Nov 2016
#9
I stand with Churchill - "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds,
msongs
Nov 2016
#10
Thing is, just like 2004, we have to contend with this bigot for another 4 years.
akbacchus_BC
Nov 2016
#12
It all comes down to the American people. who seem to be a pathetic, easily manipulated lot
world wide wally
Nov 2016
#24