2016 Postmortem Discussion Forum - Democratic Underground Forums

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A BLACK OUT for the Inaguration? [View all] 52 WomanWhoRoars Dec 2016 Dec 2016 34 17581

How about we try a "reverse role play". 10 DanTex Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2440

IMO, the number one reason Hillary has been demonized for so long, and had high negatives 35 NRQ891 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 5535

Who should have been the democratic party nominee for president? [View all] 197 mike_c Nov 2016 Dec 2016 2 40591

Did anyone hear Trump is opening the search for SoS to more people? 8 adigal Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2870

Until we can abolish the EC, we should work to make it proportional by total state vote. 26 Ken Burch Dec 2016 Dec 2016 12 4434

#asktheelectors.org 0 handmade34 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1999

Massive Voter Apathy - The Undiscussed Factor in 2016 39 MineralMan Dec 2016 Dec 2016 6 5372

6/25/16 COMRADE TRUMPS ALLEGED RUSSIAN TIES SPARK SCRUTINY Vanity Fair 1 mitty14u2 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1999

A request in the age of Trump. 0 DanTex Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1484

Harvard IOP - Roundtable discussion GE - Campaigns postmortem - audio 2 seaglass Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 3399

CNNs Jeff Zucker Heckled by Republican Operatives For Pro-Trump Slant in Primaries 7 DonViejo Dec 2016 Dec 2016 13 2710

Recent email from Jill Stein -- Initial reports in from WI 4 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 8 3790

If this is true, something is really stinking to high heaven H gets 23,700 votes back in PA. 40 boston bean Dec 2016 Dec 2016 76 10290

WHAT does Kellyanne Conway get Out of This? (Poll) 7 kebob Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 3027

The Latest: Michigan Board Deadlocks, Removes Recount Hurdle 27 flamingdem Dec 2016 Dec 2016 9 5264

Digby: Yeah, these people voted for Trump because of his trade policies 32 mcar Dec 2016 Dec 2016 31 4769

Phone numbers to call: GOP ATTY GEN OF #MICHIGAN SUING TO STOP RECOUNT 13 flamingdem Dec 2016 Dec 2016 9 2557

Yes, the Democrats had an economic message. No, they didn't forget the middle and working class. 30 CBHagman Nov 2016 Dec 2016 11 3871

What would re-establish trust here? [View all] 104 Ken Burch Dec 2016 Dec 2016 8 22924

NY Times story on election postmortem up at Harvard makes Conway look good 3 adigal Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2756

#Trumpgrets website compiles regretful Trump voters lamentations for your reading pleasure 4 Miles Archer Dec 2016 Dec 2016 8 3297

Multiverse theory and the Trump phenomenon. Or disaster, if you will. 6 guillaumeb Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2949

FEC goes after Donald Trump for more than 1,000 violations of campaign finance laws 4 mitty14u2 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 6 2157

Same imbecilic, moronic, hateful ideas. Different package?.... 0 Guy Whitey Corngood Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1452

Rudy Giuliani Married his Cousin...that means he fucked her 31 LaydeeBug Nov 2016 Dec 2016 15 7844

The problem for Hillary is she won the popular vote but those voters live in the wrong 6 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2398

The more you call white working class voters "racist" the more you will LOSE elections. [View all] 121 RBInMaine Nov 2016 Dec 2016 17 32698

Darrell Issa wins reelection, AP projects CRAP, I HATE HIM !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 6 trueblue2007 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2534

Someone (Coyotl) already posted this 1 triron Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1367

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Michigan recount on hold as Trump team prepares objection 19 Pathwalker Dec 2016 Dec 2016 7 3760

Why Is Trump Fighting So Hard to Stop the Recount in Michigan? 3 womanofthehills Dec 2016 Dec 2016 10 2185

If the Democratic Party decides to ignore the concerns of minority voters to get white 'Rust Belt' [View all] 241 bravenak Nov 2016 Dec 2016 55 57735

Here's the Best Information I have found on "why we lost". It happened while DU was down. ;) 36 LaydeeBug Nov 2016 Dec 2016 39 6552

No Widespread Voter Fraud Despite Trump Claims 1 DonViejo Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1476

Those who voted (or didn't vote) out of spite deserve the outcome. 9 MineralMan Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2097

Lewandowski: Trump rallies "were like rock concerts...We had groupies! Holy shit!" 6 Miles Archer Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2254

Trump allies try to freeze recount efforts 0 flamingdem Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1477

If you want to see REAL HATRED and what is ACTUALLY COMING.. READ THIS !!!! 2 pangaia Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 2359

Unbelievable!! Trump supporters' claim stuns CNN anchor 41 mfcorey1 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 7504

Trump team moves to block Pennsylvania recount 1 womanofthehills Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1700

Interesting and alarming: 0 triron Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1545

Hillary beat Trump by Millions of votes. 10 boston bean Dec 2016 Dec 2016 7 2688

The country with members of MENSA, the country with Pulitzer Prizie wiiners, the 4 mfcorey1 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 2390

Would ted Cruz have won the same voters trump did (Poll) 15 La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 4543

85% of What the Trumpster says is bullshit 5 pbmus Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2314

178K jobs created. 4.6% unemployment, lowest since 2007. #ThanksObama 9 Bobbie Jo Dec 2016 Dec 2016 13 2519

The essence of Donald Trump 2 kentuck Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1613

If you could go back in time to the morning of Nov 7, 2016... 13 Txbluedog Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 3111

Was blaming Russia for everything a bad move? 14 Joe941 Nov 2016 Dec 2016 1 4182

Bernie Sanders wistful about a missed matchup against Trump: 'I wish to God I'd had the opportunity' [View all] 159 FarCenter Nov 2016 Dec 2016 18 43255

If you abolish the EC, you might as well just [View all] 64 B2G Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 11387

Oh God. It's real. He's holding a rally just like those damned speeches. 46 nolabear Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 5668

Lady Freedom has Returned 2 Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1923

Heidi Heitkamp's Donald Trump meeting sets off alarm bells for Democrats 12 pangaia Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 3087

We had an election. There was a candidate for both major parties. 21 MineralMan Dec 2016 Dec 2016 5 3577

There's no good reason to anathematize Bernie and his supporters. [View all] 232 Ken Burch Nov 2016 Dec 2016 116 54372

A word about all these threads implying white voters are racists [View all] 184 NoGoodNamesLeft Nov 2016 Dec 2016 30 41610

Propaganda push starts: Carrier Denies Local Reporter Access To Trump 'Celebration' 2 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1733

Trump's "Victory Lap Tour" reminds me of that one review of Spinal Tap's "Shark Sandwich" album... 2 Miles Archer Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1666

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New congressman Jamie Raskin shows exactly the right attitude Democrats need for taking on Trump 12 iluvtennis Dec 2016 Dec 2016 47 4851

From now on I will refer to HER as Madam President. It ia part of my therapy 0 mfcorey1 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1281

Russia and Trump use the same tactics 0 JSup Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2511

This from my FB feed on a nonprofit group planning to sue FL. Has anyone else seen this? Thoughts? 15 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 3665

I am hoping the recounts and electoral college will reverse this nightmare. Meanwhile, 0 mahina Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1618

Trump's Victory Rally was in Cincinnati and he lost it by 10 points 5 CreekDog Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2258

Daily Kos: EIGHTY. THOUSAND. PEOPLE. 28 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 38 8383

Goldman Sacks Then & Now - Get on your Knees America, feeding America to the Alligators! 0 mitty14u2 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1434

How so many millions... 0 SHRED Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 1414

It's clear people have not fully considered the con job that has been pulled on them 40 BainsBane Nov 2016 Dec 2016 48 6668

Kellyanne Conway is as dangerous and despicable as Donald 4 mfcorey1 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 11 2721

Another RW meme that is starting to piss me off.... 14 Wounded Bear Dec 2016 Dec 2016 38 4112

Nonprofit group launches fundraiser to sue Florida to force 2016 presidential recount 6 anamandujano Dec 2016 Dec 2016 9 2691

HRC lost by 79,316 votes (margins in MI, WI and PA combined) 12 Justice Dec 2016 Dec 2016 13 2894

Memo to Democrats: Look to the Southwest and Southeast, Not Midwest 7 Skinner Dec 2016 Dec 2016 12 2997

Hillary is collecting her own volunteers for the Wisconsin recount. 5 pnwmom Dec 2016 Dec 2016 15 2027

Was the US Presidential Election "Free and Fair"? 1 mwooldri Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1462

Harvard Roundtable Forum Discussion - The General Election 0 KewlKat Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1702

months ago, Steve Bannon knew precisely which states Donald Trump would flip 3 anamandujano Dec 2016 Dec 2016 6 2301

In WIS, MI, and PA, 4 universities could decide the fate of 34 Limbaugh/Trump radio stations. 7 certainot Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2114

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