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2016 Postmortem

Cosmocat

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15. YEP

Reply to NewJeffCT (Reply #14)

Thu Dec 8, 2016, 02:04 PM

Dec 2016

But, the Rs pound their chests that the house proves america wants their agenda the people of this country don't even bat an eyelash over gerrymandering.

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Why did Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party not gain the White House and Congress? [View all] andym Dec 2016 OP

Problem is, Democrats are basically honest brokers meow2u3 Dec 2016 #1

You are correct in the analysis, but Cosmocat Dec 2016 #3

I agree with a lot of what you say andym Dec 2016 #9

Yeah, this is true in part Cosmocat Dec 2016 #11

Problem is, Democrats are basically honest brokers oley Dec 2016 #6

I like this: BlueProgressive Dec 2016 #10

I don't really think this is true. Democrats basically have a somewhat better informed electorate. JCanete Dec 2016 #21

It really isn't a mystery Cosmocat Dec 2016 #2

because she focussed on getting anti RUMP republicans instead of the left. pansypoo53219 Dec 2016 #4

I'm not so sure andym Dec 2016 #8

That was a major tactical mistake hueymahl Dec 2016 #12

Gerrymandering has played a huge role in the GOP keeping the house NewJeffCT Dec 2016 #5

Gerrymandering is a big problem-- the thing is that the GOP strategists planned very well andym Dec 2016 #7

Pa and Va, too Cosmocat Dec 2016 #13

Yikes NewJeffCT Dec 2016 #14

YEP Cosmocat Dec 2016 #15

it doesn't bother most people NewJeffCT Dec 2016 #16

Pa Cosmocat Dec 2016 #17

Gerrymandering is self-reinforcing andym Dec 2016 #19

Voter suppression, Comey and Russia uponit7771 Dec 2016 #18

Voter disenfranchisement, the FBI lies, Russians, and the media. triron Dec 2016 #20