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2016 Postmortem

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Thu Dec 1, 2016, 06:32 AM

Dec 2016

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I keep asking myself, why do some people vote against their own interests! [View all] akbacchus_BC Dec 2016 OP

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good q oldtime dfl_er Dec 2016 #3

Not only that, the polls pundit fooled us. akbacchus_BC Dec 2016 #5

I think that's it. hamsterjill Dec 2016 #28

Because they are silly. If you look at some of the court cases on TV akbacchus_BC Dec 2016 #11

Yes Americans are gullible enough andym Dec 2016 #14

What IS the matter with Kansas? SpareribSP Dec 2016 #10

Not sure what you are trying to say! Sorry! akbacchus_BC Dec 2016 #12

A bit of backstory SpareribSP Dec 2016 #13

One of the problems with that Salon critique BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #20

- Bigredhunk Dec 2016 #15

Anthropology Bear Creek Dec 2016 #16

Why do people buy lottery tickets? Amimnoch Dec 2016 #17

The swamp Bear Creek Dec 2016 #18

... kebob Dec 2016 #19

They're not voting against their interests EffieBlack Dec 2016 #21

I saw something that they are not voting against their interest Fresh_Start Dec 2016 #22

'they are voting against what we think is their interest' NRQ891 Dec 2016 #23

such as increased minimum wages, right to unionize, healthcare, Fresh_Start Dec 2016 #24

President Bush negotiated NAFTA with Mexico and Canada Fresh_Start Dec 2016 #29

They are misled about what IS their interest. marybourg Dec 2016 #27