2016 Postmortem

BootinUp

(47,144 posts) Sat Sep 10, 2016, 03:36 PM Sep 2016

Hand wringing thread

If you need to do some hand wringing over the Clinton campaign strategy this is an acceptable thread. It is also acceptable to post any other comments regarding hand wringing.

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Hand wringing thread (Original Post) BootinUp Sep 2016 OP

Thanks, but is there a pearl clutching thread...? Wounded Bear Sep 2016 #1

Just for you ! Demsrule86 Sep 2016 #10

LOL!!! Thanks. Wounded Bear Sep 2016 #11

haha Demsrule86 Sep 2016 #19

:^P NurseJackie Sep 2016 #14

But I don't have any pearls! MoonRiver Sep 2016 #22

Thank you for this much needed outlet! JohnnyLib2 Sep 2016 #2

What about a fainting couch thread??? And one for smelling salts, too! Siwsan Sep 2016 #3

Like this? Wounded Bear Sep 2016 #12

Perfect! Siwsan Sep 2016 #13

So are you gonna bet the over or under? LuvLoogie Sep 2016 #4

I'm not trying to make money on the election. nt BootinUp Sep 2016 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author MichiganVote Sep 2016 #5

I do hope she was not shrill and remembered to smile...nt Demsrule86 Sep 2016 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author MichiganVote Sep 2016 #25

Having the vapours? MFM008 Sep 2016 #6

What about concern? BumRushDaShow Sep 2016 #7

I am concerned about all the concern being expressed at DU, but I brought ... Hekate Sep 2016 #24

K & R Iliyah Sep 2016 #8

wring wring wring wring wring wring wring wring wring wring VOX Sep 2016 #15

Is there a door buzzard in there? I am concerned!!!1 Hekate Sep 2016 #23

But if we do not wring our hands and worry about every little thing, we are called complacent. betsuni Sep 2016 #16

If we get too confident, happy or celebratory, KMOD Sep 2016 #17

Yes, this is something I have learned recently. Thanks, DU! betsuni Sep 2016 #18

Did I take a wrong turn? greatauntoftriplets Sep 2016 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author MichiganVote Sep 2016 #26

Gawd, we're such lillypaddle Sep 2016 #27

Oh come on! We're all gonna DIE!!!!! Pathwalker Sep 2016 #28

Wounded Bear

(58,649 posts)

1. Thanks, but is there a pearl clutching thread...?

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 03:38 PM

Sep 2016

I'd really rather do that.

Demsrule86

(68,565 posts)

10. Just for you !

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 06:53 PM

Sep 2016

Wounded Bear

(58,649 posts)

11. LOL!!! Thanks.

Reply to Demsrule86 (Reply #10)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 06:55 PM

Sep 2016

Demsrule86

(68,565 posts)

19. haha

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #11)

Sun Sep 11, 2016, 02:33 PM

Sep 2016

WE MUST BE CONCERNED!!!!

NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)

14. :^P

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 07:06 PM

Sep 2016

MoonRiver

(36,926 posts)

22. But I don't have any pearls!

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 11, 2016, 02:38 PM

Sep 2016

At least not real ones.

JohnnyLib2

(11,211 posts)

2. Thank you for this much needed outlet!

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 03:40 PM

Sep 2016

Will be back later, can't quit listening to Streisand.

Siwsan

(26,262 posts)

3. What about a fainting couch thread??? And one for smelling salts, too!

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 03:40 PM

Sep 2016

Must not overlook those who might get an attach of the 'vapors'!

Wounded Bear

(58,649 posts)

12. Like this?

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #3)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 06:56 PM

Sep 2016

Siwsan

(26,262 posts)

13. Perfect!

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #12)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 06:57 PM

Sep 2016

LuvLoogie

(7,002 posts)

4. So are you gonna bet the over or under?

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 03:44 PM

Sep 2016

BootinUp

(47,144 posts)

9. I'm not trying to make money on the election. nt

Reply to LuvLoogie (Reply #4)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 04:00 PM

Sep 2016

Response to BootinUp (Original post)

MichiganVote This message was self-deleted by its author.

Demsrule86

(68,565 posts)

20. I do hope she was not shrill and remembered to smile...nt

Reply to MichiganVote (Reply #5)

Sun Sep 11, 2016, 02:35 PM

Sep 2016

Response to Demsrule86 (Reply #20)

MichiganVote This message was self-deleted by its author.

MFM008

(19,808 posts)

6. Having the vapours?

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 03:51 PM

Sep 2016

Maybe it's just gas.....

BumRushDaShow

(128,942 posts)

7. What about concern?

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 03:54 PM

Sep 2016

Although vapors will do!

Hekate

(90,676 posts)

24. I am concerned about all the concern being expressed at DU, but I brought ...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #7)

Sun Sep 11, 2016, 02:40 PM

Sep 2016

...the smelling salts.

Iliyah

(25,111 posts)

8. K & R

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 04:00 PM

Sep 2016

VOX

(22,976 posts)

15. wring wring wring wring wring wring wring wring wring wring

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 07:29 PM

Sep 2016

Ahh, that's much better, thanks for providing this wring-without shame zone!

Hekate

(90,676 posts)

23. Is there a door buzzard in there? I am concerned!!!1

Reply to VOX (Reply #15)

Sun Sep 11, 2016, 02:38 PM

Sep 2016

betsuni

(25,508 posts)

16. But if we do not wring our hands and worry about every little thing, we are called complacent.

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 08:03 PM

Sep 2016

Why "complacent" and not "confident," well, evidently confidence is too positive. No confidence allowed!

KMOD

(7,906 posts)

17. If we get too confident, happy or celebratory,

Reply to betsuni (Reply #16)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 08:13 PM

Sep 2016

we will lose our will to vote.

betsuni

(25,508 posts)

18. Yes, this is something I have learned recently. Thanks, DU!

Reply to KMOD (Reply #17)

Sat Sep 10, 2016, 08:35 PM

Sep 2016

Two more months of hand wringing and lighting our hair on fire just to cast a vote. Sigh.

greatauntoftriplets

(175,734 posts)

21. Did I take a wrong turn?

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sun Sep 11, 2016, 02:38 PM

Sep 2016

I was looking for the sky is falling thread.

Response to greatauntoftriplets (Reply #21)

MichiganVote This message was self-deleted by its author.

lillypaddle

(9,580 posts)

27. Gawd, we're such

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sun Sep 11, 2016, 04:11 PM

Sep 2016

fucking liberals.

Pathwalker

(6,598 posts)

28. Oh come on! We're all gonna DIE!!!!!

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sun Sep 11, 2016, 04:57 PM

Sep 2016

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eventually!

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