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LittleGirl

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31. And why is it

Sun Dec 18, 2016, 05:41 PM

Dec 2016

that the Presidential race is decided differently than all of the other races in the country?
Local, State, Senate, Congress - all decided by popular votes but not true of Presidential ones.

This is the 21st century, time to make everything equal don't you think?

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"Sit down, Donald...there is something we need to tell you..." [View all] kentuck Dec 2016 OP

And no matter what you ever do... world wide wally Dec 2016 #1

Kick&Recommended.. coco22 Dec 2016 #2

welcome to du niyad Dec 2016 #47

Problem deist99 Dec 2016 #3

That has been thrown at many yeoman6987 Dec 2016 #5

That's my comeback as well. calimary Dec 2016 #23

don't forget deek Dec 2016 #36

which is why #CaliEXIT makes RegexReader Dec 2016 #38

A Californian's vote is only worth 1/3rd that of a Wyoming voter Pluvious Dec 2016 #46

That just burns my burgers, gotta say! calimary Dec 2016 #50

hypothetically take away a big conservative state, and voila eShirl Dec 2016 #6

He had a 700k lead in Texas. nt awoke_in_2003 Dec 2016 #30

That is similar to saying we should just ignore the Southern states. kentuck Dec 2016 #8

If we take California out of it onethatcares Dec 2016 #10

Take out Texas, then. See how ridiculous that argument is? spooky3 Dec 2016 #14

Perfect example of the alternate reality. kentuck Dec 2016 #17

agreed onethatcares Dec 2016 #18

Yes, and the irony is that the manufacturer of the spooky3 Dec 2016 #19

and probably swears onethatcares Dec 2016 #20

We should have let Texas secede when they started blathering about it in 2009. tclambert Dec 2016 #41

Let's take tRump's appeal to racist white America out of it... wait, can't do that, it's ingrained in the Fuhrer-Elect's rhetoric. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #32

One man one vote guess some count less. gordianot Dec 2016 #16

California has a greater population than the grantcart Dec 2016 #24

fact remains 2.8 million patriotic American voices were silenced. lambchopp59 Dec 2016 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author kentuck Dec 2016 #33

For that to have any merit, one would also have to extricate salin Dec 2016 #43

Californians are extremely underrepresented in the electoral college and congress IronLionZion Dec 2016 #45

The real problem is that narcissists don't listen milestogo Dec 2016 #4

the main problem with this notion is HE DOES NOT CARE 0rganism Dec 2016 #7

Winning is everything for this man... and he lied his azz off to fool the masses... he did secondwind Dec 2016 #9

The Democrats need to be pounding this home every single day PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2016 #11

He thinks winning is a genetic trait.... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2016 #12

Very nice! C Moon Dec 2016 #13

Could be. kentuck Dec 2016 #15

"...lost the popular vote by the largest margin of anyone...ever." ffr Dec 2016 #21

Problem being: FOX noise would have to report it to get this across to the alternate reality lambchopp59 Dec 2016 #29

Fake It Until You Make It erpowers Dec 2016 #22

He is a serial predator---------------------- turbinetree Dec 2016 #25

Dialogue with Donald Trump. Jacob Boehme Dec 2016 #26

Amen. spanone Dec 2016 #28

And why is it LittleGirl Dec 2016 #31

He can't help himself malaise Dec 2016 #34

We need to tell his supporters this. Merlot Dec 2016 #35

Did you see Donald's latest Tweet? He clearly doesn't give a fuck. Initech Dec 2016 #37

Great post, but it needs to be twitterized so he'll notice it. rwsanders Dec 2016 #39

The end of the White House Press Corps + ongoing "rallies"... Miles Archer Dec 2016 #40

You're fired. ... I wish! Silver Gaia Dec 2016 #42

He's not listening. ginnyinWI Dec 2016 #44

So he's the biggest LOOOZER afterall! 2naSalit Dec 2016 #48

Further FYI tRump: Hillary Clinton won more votes... Raster Dec 2016 #49