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2016 Postmortem

dawg

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Reply to GummyBearz (Reply #16)

Thu Dec 8, 2016, 11:09 AM

Dec 2016

In some of the swing states, our other candidates under-performed Hillary.

But we did pick up seats this election, so it would be foolish for us to assume there was a wholesale rejection of our party.

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How did the Democratic Party lose so bad? [View all] UCmeNdc Dec 2016 OP

they rigged the vote in WI, MI, and PA putitinD Dec 2016 #1

It's not looking that way BainsBane Dec 2016 #6

Detroit has 59% broken machines. that have been broken for 7 years putitinD Dec 2016 #7

Yes, I read that BainsBane Dec 2016 #8

Not this again. Go read what was 'broken' and the possible impact on the vote Amishman Dec 2016 #14

MI, WI, PA - too many voters in these states had a hissy fit. nt jonno99 Dec 2016 #2

Practice portlander23 Dec 2016 #3

Voter suppression, FBI, fake news La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #4

Nothing, we had more votes. The EC decided Trump would be the POTUS. Rex Dec 2016 #5

Blame the candidate not the FBI Budee Dec 2016 #9

Not when the FBI played a factor... not when VS played a role, not when Russia was cited .... uponit7771 Dec 2016 #11

Not many people have been as hard on Hillary about the server than me here NWCorona Dec 2016 #12

Comey, Voter suppression, Russia... uponit7771 Dec 2016 #10

We didn't. dawg Dec 2016 #13

This. Nt duffyduff Dec 2016 #15

Does that imply... GummyBearz Dec 2016 #16

No. dawg Dec 2016 #17