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L. Coyote

(51,129 posts) Sat Mar 18, 2017, 02:34 PM Mar 2017

Our allies are asking: "How could the American people have put this man in the White House?"

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Our allies are asking: "How could the American people have put this man in the White House?" (Original Post) L. Coyote Mar 2017 OP

Because they're racist/sexist morons Juliusseizure Mar 2017 #1

Hopefully they understand that most of us didn't Foamfollower Mar 2017 #2

Exactly ailsagirl Mar 2017 #3

We didn't DavidDvorkin Mar 2017 #4

My French brother-in-law asked me the same question after the 2000 election DavidDvorkin Mar 2017 #5

Juliusseizure

(562 posts)

1. Because they're racist/sexist morons

Reply to L. Coyote (Original post)

Sat Mar 18, 2017, 02:49 PM

Mar 2017

The short answer

Foamfollower

(1,097 posts)

2. Hopefully they understand that most of us didn't

Reply to L. Coyote (Original post)

Sat Mar 18, 2017, 02:55 PM

Mar 2017

Most of us who voted, voted for Hillary.

ailsagirl

(22,897 posts)

3. Exactly

Reply to Foamfollower (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 18, 2017, 03:10 PM

Mar 2017

They don't find it strange that the people who put President Obama in the WH-- twice-- are the very same who put this clod in?? Don't they smell a rat??

DavidDvorkin

(19,479 posts)

4. We didn't

Reply to L. Coyote (Original post)

Sat Mar 18, 2017, 04:10 PM

Mar 2017

Voter suppression and the Electoral College did.

DavidDvorkin

(19,479 posts)

5. My French brother-in-law asked me the same question after the 2000 election

Reply to L. Coyote (Original post)

Sat Mar 18, 2017, 04:12 PM

Mar 2017

How could such a great country put such an idiot in the White House? I told him that we hadn't, that the country had voted for Al Gore.

The real mystery is that we have continued to tolerate the existence of the Electoral College.

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