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A hearty K&R! hlthe2b Nov 2018 #1
Sweet! manor321 Nov 2018 #2
First I laughed at your post, but actually, I think that's a great idea! diva77 Nov 2018 #4
... and we inflicted harms that have changed the course of world history (nm) Sam3 Nov 2018 #58
Enjoy your stay. n/t rzemanfl Nov 2018 #60
Why did he rush to concede anyway. Should have followed Nelson's lead Thrill Nov 2018 #3
Agreed -- everyone at work Wednesday thought so, too obamanut2012 Nov 2018 #6
I never see the hurry. Let the SoS count California_Republic Nov 2018 #17
He's gracious and had incomplete info. Pacifist Patriot Nov 2018 #44
no, he should not have rushed to concede AlexSFCA Nov 2018 #57
Democrats should wait at least 48 hours before conceding. What's the rush? dalton99a Nov 2018 #5
I dont get the point of conceeding at all quakerboy Nov 2018 #7
I'm with you on that Ferrets are Cool Nov 2018 #14
+1 California_Republic Nov 2018 #18
I think it's a show of good sportsmanship. forgotmylogin Nov 2018 #16
Yes, if the race is not close it would make sense. LisaL Nov 2018 #20
Its not a game quakerboy Nov 2018 #50
It's not legally binding, anyway The Mouth Nov 2018 #59
Yeah.. Which makes it kinda silly quakerboy Nov 2018 #61
Especially in a close race. LisaL Nov 2018 #19
Yay, f......ing Yay onethatcares Nov 2018 #8
I just read this on twitter too. They were begging him not to concede when he did Bfd Nov 2018 #9
K&R... spanone Nov 2018 #10
So much for voters saying he was too liberal. ffr Nov 2018 #11
Liberalism is great but obviously not ideal if 46% say too liberal for Florida Awsi Dooger Nov 2018 #63
Should've never concede in the first place. vdogg Nov 2018 #12
Though I was disappointed, I don't think it was a loss of spine but Kind of Blue Nov 2018 #25
Yeah, that poster was way out of line talking Cha Nov 2018 #36
I can imagine the type of threats he's had to deal with, Cha. Kind of Blue Nov 2018 #45
Exactly, Kind of Blue. Andrew Gillium Cha Nov 2018 #49
Oh Please. The facts on the ground changed and Cha Nov 2018 #35
I think Beto should do the same thing. Equinox Moon Nov 2018 #13
Beto's race is nowhere near that close. LisaL Nov 2018 #23
But what about the machines switching votes from Beto to Cruz the first day of early voting? Was Amaryllis Nov 2018 #40
You are never going to figure that out. LisaL Nov 2018 #41
Exactly. WHich is why we need to get rid of highly hackable voting macheines. Amaryllis Nov 2018 #43
Fingers crossed. nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2018 #15
Oh fingers crossed fingers crossed! BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2018 #21
Toes Too! Cha Nov 2018 #34
Yes!!!!! BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2018 #48
YAY, Dammit! Kind of Blue Nov 2018 #22
49.6 - 49.2 .4 LAS14 Nov 2018 #24
Not sure if this is the info you mean but... jcgoldie Nov 2018 #46
Thank you! That's exactly what I need. It looks like Gillum should be.... LAS14 Nov 2018 #47
FINALLY!!! The NYT website has FL governor's map as pink. LAS14 Nov 2018 #62
An enthusiastic K&R! catbyte Nov 2018 #26
YES! Hekate Nov 2018 #27
K&R mcar Nov 2018 #28
NOT Over! Cha Nov 2018 #33
With the voting irregularities being found, I feel he'll win on recount. NutmegYankee Nov 2018 #29
The agony of 2000 is still fresh in my mind. n/t rzemanfl Nov 2018 #32
Hanging chads and butterfly ballots. LisaL Nov 2018 #38
The Republicans scared the Dems into not challenging military ballots. rzemanfl Nov 2018 #39
The image of the guy who seemed to be blind as a bat looking at hanging chads is LisaL Nov 2018 #42
Something tells me Andrew Gillum is one of the most popular Democrats on DU these days. mtnsnake Nov 2018 #30
Yes, Andrew Gillium has Withdrawn his Cha Nov 2018 #31
what did he do? hollar KINGS X ? samnsara Nov 2018 #37
Yea. Wintryjade Nov 2018 #51
We really have half assed voting systems in this mess of a country. democratisphere Nov 2018 #52
Hard not to laugh True Blue American Nov 2018 #53
I've been waiting for the NYT to switch FL governor from red to pink, since... LAS14 Nov 2018 #54
Did he have a choice? Blue_true Nov 2018 #55
It's Florida for god's sake. You know there some dark shite going on down there. YOHABLO Nov 2018 #56
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