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Touche (with the tilde) angstlessk Apr 2018 #1
Accent acute ('accent aigu' in French) unblock Apr 2018 #6
Accent aigu... dchill Apr 2018 #29
Touché n/t sl8 Apr 2018 #55
Alt + 130 Marty Marzipan Apr 2018 #56
Welcome to DU, Marty Marzipan! calimary Apr 2018 #63
Depress and hold "alt" key icnorth Apr 2018 #69
Include the Electoral College in the list. olegramps Apr 2018 #53
That too. Amaryllis Apr 2018 #101
Crosscheck mhm halobeam Apr 2018 #2
beat me to it LiberalLovinLug Apr 2018 #96
Beat me to it also but OP did mention database purges. Amaryllis Apr 2018 #102
You are correct, but.... safeinOhio Apr 2018 #3
Yup. Just needed to remind people there is more to the story they tend to spout. shraby Apr 2018 #4
don't forget 1500 coordinated radio stations certainot Apr 2018 #43
Have to remember that saying. nt 7962 Apr 2018 #25
Also disenfranchisement and selective placement of polling places unblock Apr 2018 #5
Yes, she was so much better candidate than Trump that it took all of that to put him ahead. Arkansas Granny Apr 2018 #7
Even the Russians are having second thoughts I suspect. Stonepounder Apr 2018 #24
I doubt we will ever know all that happened in that election. My biggest fear is that nothing Arkansas Granny Apr 2018 #76
Yep! moose65 Apr 2018 #52
It was a shit storm conglomerate of fucked up things. The End. Kirk Lover Apr 2018 #8
+1000 nt Shipwack Apr 2018 #45
Yes it was -- including Comey's October Surprise Martin Eden Apr 2018 #70
Including Hillary lame54 Apr 2018 #9
Then why did she win the popular vote lunatica Apr 2018 #13
She was running against Donald Trump. Kentonio Apr 2018 #14
A cryptic response meaning nothing lunatica Apr 2018 #19
Why the civics lesson... lame54 Apr 2018 #23
I read your remark as Hillary being the cause of her loss lunatica Apr 2018 #27
Actually.... ehrnst Apr 2018 #37
That's a different interview lame54 Apr 2018 #40
From November 2016. Why don't you post a link to the interview you are referring to? (nt) ehrnst Apr 2018 #54
Part of it DownriverDem Apr 2018 #59
"the actual counting of the votes as cast" dchill Apr 2018 #32
What "wrong thing" is HRC "blaming"? (nt) ehrnst Apr 2018 #16
In an interview after the election... lame54 Apr 2018 #22
No, she talked about a lot of things, not just Comey. ehrnst Apr 2018 #36
Awww. Your facts are messing up his meme. Jakes Progress Apr 2018 #87
Don't they, tho? ehrnst Apr 2018 #95
This message was self-deleted by its author BlueMTexpat Apr 2018 #71
Post removed Post removed Apr 2018 #86
The election was stolen. Period. Hillary won the popular vote bigly. NRaleighLiberal Apr 2018 #10
I blame one thing - votes were flipped. pnwest Apr 2018 #11
That would not surprise me at all NewJeffCT Apr 2018 #17
I blame that too - plus all of the above RandomAccess Apr 2018 #21
This RhodeIslandOne Apr 2018 #28
It's far from the only occurrence too. Ligyron Apr 2018 #35
History will not be kind to us, but it WILL be VERY kind to Hillary EffieBlack Apr 2018 #12
Hope you are right hueymahl Apr 2018 #31
I am certain of it EffieBlack Apr 2018 #67
Me too. NT hueymahl Apr 2018 #78
The Republicans know they can't win without some low down dirty manipulation. YOHABLO Apr 2018 #15
Don't forget MSM giving the moron tons of free air time BigmanPigman Apr 2018 #18
if trump paid $1000/hr for radio advertising the radio that dems ignore is worth $18M/day FREE certainot Apr 2018 #49
Using the cards up your sleeve isn't winning the card game, robbing a bank isn't earning money, Neema Apr 2018 #20
On election day there was only 1 thing left to do that was within our power elocs Apr 2018 #26
This: CrispyQ Apr 2018 #81
And the biggie: the electoral college itself eallen Apr 2018 #30
Right. Sophia4 Apr 2018 #51
We all know how presidents are elected and had Clinton won the way Trump did elocs Apr 2018 #90
Millennia of sexism...decades of Clinton mythology on cable news. Orsino Apr 2018 #33
I know exactly who you mean. NurseJackie Apr 2018 #34
What effect did gerrymandering have? sl8 Apr 2018 #38
It has to do with many states engaging in this practice to ensure the favored party wins Hekate Apr 2018 #77
How did gerrymandering affect the 2016 Presidential election? sl8 Apr 2018 #85
It was a volatile electorate for those underlying causes bucolic_frolic Apr 2018 #39
Add: Millions of Californians are disenfranchised by the electoral college. Sophia4 Apr 2018 #41
Thank you, Sophia4, from this Californian Hekate Apr 2018 #79
Add the fact that it's hard as hell to keep one party in the WH for more than 8 years TexasBushwhacker Apr 2018 #42
Small nit-pick Cartoonist Apr 2018 #44
Yeah, I'm still not sure what the OP's point was zipplewrath Apr 2018 #50
Those are the fixable things, yep. Misogyny, not so much. n/t TygrBright Apr 2018 #46
I blame voter apathy cutroot Apr 2018 #47
And it still wouldn't have taken many of those situations being reversed. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2018 #48
Hillary didn't lose. jeffreyi Apr 2018 #57
Yes, but . . . MrModerate Apr 2018 #58
Most off us haven't forgotten, shraby. Thanks for reminding those who have. Nitram Apr 2018 #60
Orchestrating October surprise 11 days before election elias7 Apr 2018 #61
Voting Machines. lovemydogs Apr 2018 #62
And Comey dajoki Apr 2018 #64
Really though, do you think he was smart enough to pour the sand out of his boots nolabels Apr 2018 #75
1000% correct Denis 11 Apr 2018 #65
K & R Yes, yes, yes!!! mountain grammy Apr 2018 #66
K&R! nt Mountain Mule Apr 2018 #68
No FBI investigations and the Russian slander reverberates far less andym Apr 2018 #72
All that is true but... northremembers Apr 2018 #73
Good post LiberalLovinLug Apr 2018 #97
When did Hillary take credit for #metoo mcar Apr 2018 #110
Every time some talking head brings up HRC's loss, I discount everything they have to say unless Hekate Apr 2018 #74
All that, and Comey too. It's absurd to think Comey's October surprise had no effect at all lunamagica Apr 2018 #80
All of the above plus Comey. They manipulated Comey too. They threw everything they had at Hillary C UCmeNdc Apr 2018 #82
check, check, check, check, check, check, check, check, and check. debsy Apr 2018 #83
Thank you! That is so correct. Some are just remembering Comey. I NEVER thought Comey... Honeycombe8 Apr 2018 #84
and COMEY provided the optics and cover ecstatic Apr 2018 #88
I blame it on the above, leveraged in 3 swing states, due to the vile electoral college. diane in sf Apr 2018 #89
Yes! karin_sj Apr 2018 #91
Thank you! ananda Apr 2018 #92
You left off corporate American media in its many forms, JCanete Apr 2018 #93
as H said, she won all the dynamic areas radius777 Apr 2018 #94
Two primary factors for me... KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2018 #98
She lost bluecollar2 Apr 2018 #99
Yep... progressoid Apr 2018 #103
Wonder what the charts for Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio etc look like...n/t bluecollar2 Apr 2018 #106
THANK YOU. I knew summer of 2016 that between Crosscheck voter database purges and Russian Amaryllis Apr 2018 #100
Ari Melber had a great show tonight. He disagrees with you about Cohen. DylanUSC Apr 2018 #104
Sorry, I think she lost it herself... brooklynite Apr 2018 #105
I disagree. I think Comey's intervention altered the affect of the election. StevieM Apr 2018 #109
The right-wing hate machine had Turbineguy Apr 2018 #107
And Bernie Sanders. Lil Missy Apr 2018 #108
Definitely this, and it crosses over in so many ways. Hillary R B Garr Apr 2018 #112
Post removed Post removed Apr 2018 #114
She wasn't nearly as "flawed" a candidate barbtries Apr 2018 #111
Ominous indications exiting the 2014 midterms Awsi Dooger Apr 2018 #113
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