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2016 Postmortem

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Tue Nov 15, 2016, 09:16 PM Nov 2016

Hillary Clinton-62,311,967 DonTheCon 61,161,238 Latest popular vote totals.

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/133Eb4qQmOxNvtesw2hdVns073R68EZx4SfCnP4IGQf8/htmlview?sle=true#gid=19

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Hillary Clinton-62,311,967 DonTheCon 61,161,238 Latest popular vote totals. (Original Post) hrmjustin Nov 2016 OP

So wrong in so many ways. madaboutharry Nov 2016 #1

I love when I go on the comments section of news articles... tarheelsunc Nov 2016 #2

I have not always felt that way, but I'm changing on that. LisaM Nov 2016 #4

KNR Lucinda Nov 2016 #3

madaboutharry

(40,234 posts)

1. So wrong in so many ways.

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Tue Nov 15, 2016, 09:20 PM

Nov 2016

The Electoral College is an affront to our democracy.

tarheelsunc

(2,117 posts)

2. I love when I go on the comments section of news articles...

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Tue Nov 15, 2016, 09:21 PM

Nov 2016

and without fail, every time, some dumbass is like "the majority chose Trump, get over it." The Electoral College is a joke (and yes, I've always felt that way).

LisaM

(27,843 posts)

4. I have not always felt that way, but I'm changing on that.

Reply to tarheelsunc (Reply #2)

Tue Nov 15, 2016, 09:39 PM

Nov 2016

When there are two elections in 16 years where the results are flipped, it's time to take another look. This will continue to happen unless we can someone get liberals to move to states like South Dakota and Wyoming.

Lucinda

(31,170 posts)

3. KNR

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Tue Nov 15, 2016, 09:26 PM

Nov 2016

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