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2016 Postmortem

brooklynite

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1. America: You're too STUPID to know who to vote for...

Reply to Hoppy (Original post)

Sun Oct 25, 2015, 12:01 AM

Oct 2015

A successful campaign message if ever I heard one.

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So Hillary is ahead. As H.L. Mencken said, "Nobody ever went broke understimating the taste [View all] Hoppy Oct 2015 OP

America: You're too STUPID to know who to vote for... brooklynite Oct 2015 #1

HAHAHAHA! MohRokTah Oct 2015 #16

LOL PatrickforO Oct 2015 #2

gee H.L. Mencken said the very same thing nt msongs Oct 2015 #3

that's probably why he was against representative democracy. nt aidbo Oct 2015 #4

Actually, it was "Nobody ever went broke COLGATE4 Oct 2015 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author RandySF Oct 2015 #6

We're going to quote pro-Nazi anti-Semites now? RandySF Oct 2015 #7

It says a lot about us as a society.... NCTraveler Oct 2015 #8

As Aesop said "the fox went hungry underestimating the taste of those grapes" oasis Oct 2015 #9

Sneaky edit there. You wrote "the intelligence of the American public" first. betsuni Oct 2015 #10

He's got the whole quote wrong anyway. cwydro Oct 2015 #11

Is this the part where we start attacking democratic voters? nt sufrommich Oct 2015 #12

Attacking Democratic voters' intelligence or taste MineralMan Oct 2015 #13

So Democratic voters are stupid mcar Oct 2015 #14

When I looked it up on the google internet tubes, it said, "taste." Hoppy Oct 2015 #15

A lot of American's have a taste for well financed politics-as-usual as displayed by Hillary. Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #17

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