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Whats Scarier: President Trump or President Pence? 18 womanofthehills Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 3344

Rachel Maddow Brilliantly Hammers Kellyanne Conway Over Trump's Outrageous Lies About the Press 5 womanofthehills Dec 2016 Dec 2016 7 3002

Why Is Trump Fighting So Hard to Stop the Recount in Michigan? 3 womanofthehills Dec 2016 Dec 2016 10 1486

Michigan Election Officials Refuse to Recount Thousands of Ballots in State's Communities of Color 5 womanofthehills Dec 2016 Dec 2016 14 2025

Shut the f*ck up and #resign: Olbermann blasts Trump anti-recount tweetstorm 41 womanofthehills Nov 2016 Nov 2016 53 5646

A BLACK OUT for the Inaguration? [View all] 52 WomanWhoRoars Dec 2016 Dec 2016 34 9467

#Florida asks FL Clinton voters who saw/experienced problems to report 1 wordpix Dec 2016 Dec 2016 13 1515

Trump tweets about companies leaving US are not in line with CARRIER deal 4 wordpix Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1166

Biden: Trump ran 'most vicious' campaign he's ever seen 2 workinclasszero Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1516

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 workinclasszero Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 728

Looking forward to closing this and opening the 2018 Election forum... 1 Wounded Bear Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 4655

Another RW meme that is starting to piss me off.... 14 Wounded Bear Dec 2016 Dec 2016 38 3076

A reversal of a few counties in the recounts could change the President-elect 2 wt1531 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 17 1592

It's not a fourth estate, it's a fifth column. Remember that. eom. 1 Xipe Totec Nov 2016 Dec 2016 1 1344

On Lawrence O'Donell - Michael Moore wants Democrats to save Trump voters from Trump 40 Xipe Totec Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 5263

Fidel Castro survived 11 US Presidents 2 Xipe Totec Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2186

Reid blames Comey for Hillary Clinton's loss 44 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 17 3389

Why Hillary Lost: The Great American Lie [View all] 52 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 59 9149

Our campaign lost the election. But Trumps team must own up to how he won. 1 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1345

ICYMI - Did Russian hackers elect the U.S. president? Dont believe the hype. 22 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 3297

House GOP aiming to prevent another Democratic sit-in 3 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1986

The Way Forward for Democrats: Your Message Works, Fight HARDER for It 4 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 6 1331

Report: Powerful labor union plans massive budget cuts in wake of Donald Trump victory 7 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 3687

Survey: black and Hispanic voters reported more problems voting than white voters this year 1 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1091

Heres the real reason Rust Belt cities and towns voted for Trump 3 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2265

A Historic Number of Electors Defected, and Most Were Supposed to Vote for Clinton 7 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 3957

Russia's Hacks Followed Years of Paranoia Toward Hillary Clinton 2 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2110

Nate Silver: Clinton 'almost certainly' would've won before FBI letter [View all] 82 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 47 8421

Melissa Harris-Perry: since when has racism or sexism disqualified an American president? 9 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2376

Appoint a Special Prosecutor to investigate if FBI Director James Comey violated the Hatch Act. 1 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1228

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John Podesta: Something is deeply broken at the FBI 6 yallerdawg Dec 2016 Dec 2016 51 3246

Putin was afraid of Hillary. And Putin had nothing compromising on Hillary. 13 yardwork Jan 2017 Jan 2017 24 4134

I grew up in a very red, rural community in the midwest. [View all] 163 yardwork Dec 2016 Jan 2017 134 33909

The definitive reason why Hillary Clinton lost the 2016 presidential election 13 Yavin4 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2297

In the end, Bernie Sanders was right, and what the Democrats need to learn from his campaign. [View all] 139 Yavin4 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 40 10042

Bernie Sanders could not, and will not be able to, get racist White Americans to stop voting against [View all] 56 Yavin4 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 23 7581

Dear Congressional Democrats, Please make the Republicans own their agenda. 0 Yavin4 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2281

So why no investigative journalism on the FBI leaks and Rudy Giuliani? 4 yellowcanine Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1423

Any news on the election in Louisiana? 3 yeoman6987 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2392

"My brother received this Apparent vote rigging in North Carolina" 0 yodermon Dec 2016 Dec 2016 7 2227

There's an asymmetrical perception issue between rural areas and big cities/metros 17 YoungDemCA Nov 2016 Nov 2016 5 2859

Re: Trump, I find it infuriatingly ironic... 1 YoungDemCA Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2101

A strong majority of whites without Bachelor's degrees voted for Trump. "Working class?" 9 YoungDemCA Dec 2016 Dec 2016 10 3252

Re: the Democratic Party and organized labor... 9 YoungDemCA Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 1233

Uh oh! Looks like Trump the Terrible is having difficulty filling out his administration.. 10 YoungDemCA Jan 2017 Jan 2017 16 2873

A politically relevant selection from "Rednecks, Queers, and Country Music" by Nadine Hubbs 0 YoungDemCA Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2304

Lots of traditionally alienated and disengaged people turned out for Sanders in the primaries [View all] 133 YoungDemCA Dec 2016 Jan 2017 32 16933

"It was clear from the start that Clinton was struggling to reassemble the Obama coalition." 3 YoungDemCA Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 2836

Luzerne County, Pennsylvania vs. Loudoun County, VA 19 YoungDemCA Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 3562

Yes, Clinton won more votes than Trump. But good luck convincing Rust Belt voters... 14 YoungDemCA Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2705

Those who say "Americans will never vote for a Socialist Jew" are revealing their own prejudice 45 YoungDemCA Dec 2016 Dec 2016 13 4247

This isn't the first time white, right-wing evangelical Protestants have chosen power over values. 8 YoungDemCA Dec 2016 Dec 2016 11 1746

How Dwindling Union Power Helped Usher In Trump 1 YoungDemCA Jan 2017 Jan 2017 4 2597

AP FACT CHECK: No landslide election win for Trump 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 Dec 2016 10 1624

Madonna on Donald Trump's Election Win: 'We're F--ked' 13 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 Dec 2016 41 3209

America will soon be ruled by a minority 22 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 Dec 2016 8 2410

Yes, you can blame millennials for Hillary Clintons loss 8 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 1438

Fake News: How a Partying Macedonian Teen Earns Thousands Publishing Lies for Donald Trump 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 Dec 2016 8 1647

Did we really elect Donald Trump? 7 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2017 Jan 2017 7 6269

Final Results Show Clinton Won Popular Vote By Over 2.86 Million, Or 2.1 Percent 8 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 Dec 2016 12 2612

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What did OBAMA do differently in '08 from Hillary in 2016? [View all] 134 yurbud Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 10077

Trump's election makes me realize why you can't ask one member of a race what the whole race thinks 2 yurbud Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1575

Hillary ONE TERM & DONE: a possible face-saving compromise for GOP electors? [View all] 55 yurbud Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 6103

If you live in a Trump state, give electors NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE POLLS for their state: 3 yurbud Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 2384

If you support Hillary and still think the WWC can piss off... 28 Yurovsky Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 3591

Understanding the recount - pls read 6 zenabby Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 1712

We have to explain ALL the losses 36 zipplewrath Dec 2016 Dec 2016 17 4279

It won't make the problems go away [View all] 59 zipplewrath Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 17590

"god made trump get elected" 29 zippythepinhead Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 4704

have you seen the moon tonight? 2 zippythepinhead Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1834

If President Obama could have ran for a third term would he have defeated Donald Trump? 24 ZM90 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2234

Enough bullshit. Sanctions against Russian. 8 zonkers Dec 2016 Dec 2016 5 1571

This century, the only way the GOP have won the oval office is by THEFT. We are the 7 zonkers Jan 2017 Jan 2017 8 3643

Seriously how can Trump can survive the heat of his Russian connections? The asterisk attached 5 zonkers Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2455

How do you go back to business as usual when treason is afoot? You can't. 3 zonkers Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1373

Why would I listen to the "experts" who are saying they don't expect a proper recount to change a 4 zonkers Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1266

How dumb is trump? Donate your DC hotel to Vets. Demand an investigation into Russian hacks. 2 zonkers Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2111

Igor Panarin runs through my head 0 Ztolkins Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2211

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