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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Most Hillary voters back her as a vote against the alternative rather than as a vote for her [View all]runaway hero
(835 posts)10. It is really sad
Last edited Sat Apr 30, 2016, 05:35 PM - Edit history (1)
320 million people and this is all we can do. Where are the leaders of tomorrow? What happened to the promise for the new millennium?
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Most Hillary voters back her as a vote against the alternative rather than as a vote for her [View all]
TheDormouse
Apr 2016
OP
It's party politics that's killing voter interest. We don't pick people that appeal to the majority.
reformist2
May 2016
#18
Eactly! Swiftboated from a media blackout to "when is he getting out of the race" every time he won!
ViseGrip
Apr 2016
#9
So triangulation wins? As I've said all along, this was the plan all along. You post
silvershadow
Apr 2016
#12
If Hillary wins, the Clintons will become the first presidents to become billionaires.
reformist2
May 2016
#23
Marist poll finds similar: 53% say support for Hillary is mainly out of fear of Trump
TheDormouse
May 2016
#15
So we're getting two candidates who the vast majority do NOT want. Our political system is broken.
reformist2
May 2016
#17