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2016 Postmortem

Cracklin Charlie

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6. Excuse me, but...

Reply to Farmgirl1961 (Original post)

Wed Dec 14, 2016, 12:27 AM

Dec 2016

I don't understand why electors MUST vote to elect a replacement President who is a Republican.

The Republicans somehow managed to elect an unfit candidate of questionable sanity. The Democratic candidate won the popular vote, and is actually fit to serve.

Give me Hillary!

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Hamilton Electors has a very specific plea... [View all] Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 OP

How? oldtime dfl_er Dec 2016 #1

MAYBE this will help: elleng Dec 2016 #4

I do not care about them if they are going throw HRC under the bus. duffyduff Dec 2016 #2

Join #HamiltonElectors Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 #3

"That candidate would need to be a Republican." duffyduff Dec 2016 #5

Even though the Russians hacked us, and Hillary still won the popular vote by 2.8 million? Achilleaze Dec 2016 #10

Like you I worry that if 37 electors were convinced to not support Trump ... spin Dec 2016 #8

Excuse me, but... Cracklin Charlie Dec 2016 #6

It is bullshit. duffyduff Dec 2016 #7

I know reality sucks but I doubt if enough Republican electors could be convinced ... spin Dec 2016 #9

This is idiotic oberliner Dec 2016 #11

Sorry but not going to happen. Wish I were wrong.. Dream Girl Dec 2016 #12

In the extremely unlikely event oldtime dfl_er Dec 2016 #13