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For those calling for the abolishment of the electoral college, here is one simple question. [View all]
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What is so impossible about fighting for blue collar jobs AND social justice? [View all]
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You can't win elections if you don't grow up and stop hating voters [View all]
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Ten Reasons Why Hillary lost - And they are probably not what you thought [View all]
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As the TRUTH about the KGB/GOP Emerges, do NOT let them Frame the Narrative [View all]
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The more you call white working class voters "racist" the more you will LOSE elections. [View all]
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Bernie did not support getting rid of the ACA BEFORE Medicare for All was passed. [View all]
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What's with all the threads about Sanders? This is DU. He is NOT [View all]
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If you don't have the support of the base, you won't be the nominee. [View all]
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When I was a "millennial," I never expected candidates to "inspire" me [View all]
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Trump will no longer be useful to the GOP come Jan. 21st!! [View all]
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The Slaves Masters WERE NOT RACIST. They lived with black people and slept with them too!! [View all]
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Bernies Press Secretary To Supporters: We Lost Fair & Square, ZERO Election Fraud [View all]
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Ahead of recount, Wisconsin has already wiped out 5,000 imaginary Donald Trump votes [View all]
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I am younger. Please help me understand,Is this how it felt when they elected actor "Ronald Reagan?" [View all]
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How many think votes were flipped to Trump in all the swing states? [View all]
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The recounts are driving Donald batshit. I fully support all recount efforts! [View all]
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2016 Postmortem Continued...
Did anyone else note that many of the jackpine nutties are [View all]
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Do you think if HRC had just focused more on economic justice and not on social justice [View all]
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It should be no shock to anyone if the Electoral College elects someone other than Trump [View all]
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Hillary Clinton is immensely popular -- as long as she isn't seeking a seat at the Boy's Table [View all]
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Another thing I don't get is progressives who love Tulsi Gabbard but rail against blue dogs [View all]
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I am watching German News right now. They are reporting on Trump. [View all]
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White Trump voters that voted for Obama twice aren't racist, they are Emotion Voters [View all]
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The Soviet Infiltration into our Electorate is EASILY the Biggest story of our lifetime [View all]
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Speaking out to Ivanka, a hate enabler, is what we all should be doing [View all]
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What will it take for the Proofers to see what happened here? [View all]
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FBI has FISA warrant for Trump secret server connected to Russia. [View all]
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Hold onto your hats, Wisconsin audit/recount: WTF! Greater than 100% voter turnout [View all]
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I continue to believe tRump will not be the next president... [View all]
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Why not more discussion of Greg Palast's compelling case that GOP stole 2016 election? [View all]
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BOOOOM!! "hackers are believed to have penetrated at least one state voter-registration database" [View all]
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Toni Morrison: Fear of losing white privilege led to Trump's election. [View all]
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Someone sent me the video of Bernie's hour-long town hall in Wisconsin [View all]
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2016 Postmortem Continued...
Hostility to women one of strongest predictors of Trump vote. [View all]
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Former Obama backers in blue-collar Trumbull County now pinning their hopes on Donald Trump [View all]
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Why draw a distinction between the working class and the white working class? [View all]
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A few observations on "progressives" I've noticed from this election [View all]
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How we regarded election fraud and systemic bias in the primary [View all]
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In PA, Jill Stein waited till the last minute, likely won't have enough volunteers [View all]
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Harry Reid On Bernie And The DNC: Everybody Knew That This Was Not A Fair Deal [View all]
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If we change NOTHING, how do we make any sort of a comeback in '18 and '20? [View all]
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Ezra Klein: Democrats don't need to convert Trump supporters [View all]
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I have to pay for my TRUMP voting cousin's groceries this month [View all]
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Nate Silver: Clinton 'almost certainly' would've won before FBI letter [View all]
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it was a coup ... end of story. It is time to fight. Call the D o J, D Senators, and the POTUS [View all]
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ENOUGH with the "Clinton campaign didn't ask for our help" whining! [View all]
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