2016 Postmortem Discussion Forum - Democratic Underground Forums

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Ranking Members Letter to President Obama Urging Briefings on Russian Interference in U.S. Elections 7 Botany Dec 2016 Dec 2016 14 2102

New pro-Trump group takes form, with Kellyanne Conway possibly at the helm 16 mfcorey1 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2552

Why Bush v. Gore might mean that Clinton should be president: The EP argument against winner-take-al 36 Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 31 8347

About those coastal/urban elites.. 8 JHan Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 2916

CNN: Bernie Sanders endorses Hillary Clinton 45 Omaha Steve Dec 2016 Dec 2016 16 5591

Donald Trump: Magician-In-Chief How Trump's propaganda team works 2 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1655

This Twitter thread is a must read: 0 Saviolo Dec 2016 Dec 2016 11 1891

Heres whats happening with recount efforts in four states 1 flamingdem Dec 2016 Dec 2016 9 1957

I still want to see the maggt's taxes 1 Motley13 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1437

DIRTY DEAL: TRUMP TAPS FOSSIL FUEL SHILL FOR EPA 6 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1764

So the children have won 28 Uponthegears Dec 2016 Dec 2016 19 3883

WE CAN STOP TRUMP - EC petition 9 iluvtennis Dec 2016 Dec 2016 8 3812

Does Russia have a free press? 4 LaydeeBug Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1600

Michigan Election Officials Refuse to Recount Thousands of Ballots in State's Communities of Color 5 womanofthehills Dec 2016 Dec 2016 14 2388

NPR: How Trump Waged an Under the Radar Ground Game 18 LeftInTX Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 4572

Recount News - Jill Stein; A place to catch up on all the latest news on the recount 7 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 10 2562

GOP's Newest Logo ... 4 aggiesal Dec 2016 Dec 2016 7 2077

FYI - This FB message from Jill Stein just came in regarding Michigan. 14 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 49 6237

U.S. judge hears arguments on Michigan presidential recount 0 Eugene Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1291

Why all the navel gazing and tortured reflection? 36 Dream Girl Dec 2016 Dec 2016 6 4057

An evidence based strategy 0 dsc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 973

Lieberman: Dems won't win with slide to left 37 Red Oak Dec 2016 Dec 2016 8 10753

The Holocaust Never Happened... 10 LaydeeBug Dec 2016 Dec 2016 13 1784

A Man wrote a Letter to the Editor and it was posted here 3 LaydeeBug Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1723

In Final Address To U.S. Troops, Obama Sends Warning Shot To Trump (Plus Warns Average Citizens) 3 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 41 2568

Donald Trump will lead to a US decline under American Fascism (It is game over) 3 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1682

Elizabeth Warren to Democrats: Make it clear we're for working families 3 portlander23 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 5 1636

Federal Court Ruling Protects Jill Steins Michigan Recount, Despite State Decision 5 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 18 2282

Told you so: Sean Hannity Urges Trump Administration To Get Rid Of The White House Press Office 8 mfcorey1 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1861

Jack Pine nutjobs and the Hillary pedophilia conspiracy. 39 Tavarious Jackson Dec 2016 Dec 2016 23 7630

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Michigan officials admit majority of Detroit vote counting machines broke on Election Day 13 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 29 4266

Palmer Update PA: Before recount, Hillary Clinton has already caught up by 26,317 votes in PA 2 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 13 2513

The Democratic Party Decides To Be Relevant Or Not 3 ancianita Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1774

Palmer Report: Chaos: Michigan court rules recount must end, as Federal court rules it must continue 10 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 9 2887

DLC's Al From: Way Forward is the Third Way 11 portlander23 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2266

Hoyer, National Security Ranking Members Send Letter to President Obama Urging Briefings on Russian 0 Iamaartist Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1469

I'm beginning to think the real reason Trump wants to build a wall... 2 C Moon Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 1858

Anyone else watch Rachel (TRMS) 9 triron Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1996

People who believe the Clintons are running a child sex ring out of a pizza place. 46 TwilightZone Dec 2016 Dec 2016 54 5738

Palmer Report: Michigan recount: officials admit 87 vote counting machines broke in Detroit on Elec 16 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 20 4648

Palmer Report update:Michigan recount:officials admit majority of Detroit precincts have incorrect 10 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 11 3775

Van Jones Special "The Messy Truth" on CNN right now 22 NoGoodNamesLeft Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 5170

I think a better way to build a more winning coalition is to expand our base [View all] 62 boston bean Dec 2016 Dec 2016 10 6117

How I feel - Gael Garcia Bernal 0 cilla4progress Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 1366

Identity politics actually won in North Carolina 8 hrmjustin Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2022

A Response: My Election Blame List 38 portlander23 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 8 3611

Mike Pence defends Trump lie that millions voted illegally 3 Coyotl Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1498

Hillary Clinton is still soaring high, popular vote lead tops 2.6 million (and counting) 21 Coyotl Dec 2016 Dec 2016 29 3880

Fiona Apple releases a new hit tune for Christmas: 'Trump's Nuts Roasting on an Open Fire' 3 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 2064

Noam Chomsky: Bernie Sanders can win back Donald Trump supporters 30 portlander23 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 3909

The Dangerous Myth That Hillary Clinton Ignored the Working Class 47 Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 20 5414

Nihilistic Glee is The Trumpster 7 pbmus Dec 2016 Dec 2016 7 1949

Still counting votes, but Hillary is less than 1% behind Obama's 2012 results, 12 pnwmom Dec 2016 Dec 2016 21 2762

A candidate that gets "damaged" by a primary run has no business anywhere near the GE. [View all] 178 hellofromreddit Dec 2016 Dec 2016 101 36276

Greg Palast: The seal is a vote machine's hymen. If broken, it means somebody fk'd with it 34 flamingdem Dec 2016 Dec 2016 28 5293

Donald Trump Did Really Well With Union Households. Thats A Bad Sign For Unions. 16 portlander23 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2689

Palmer Report:Michigan recount has exposed thoroughly inept and suspicious original counting process 7 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 12 2658

I'm curious about something. If there is a 0.3% spread in Michigan, why not an automatic recount? 4 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2098

I voted for Hillary on November 8. [View all] 81 MineralMan Dec 2016 Dec 2016 13 9989

A great starting point and vision moving forward after our loss. 2 NCTraveler Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1459

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There is a post here that lays out one persons "Election Blame List". 2 guillaumeb Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1643

Not sure if this has already been posted. "WE CAN STOP TRUMP" (change.org) 3 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 3 2287

Yes, Millennials also cost us the election. [View all] 128 JHan Dec 2016 Dec 2016 30 21292

I wonder with Drumpt's small hands inching towards the nuclear button if the 3 kairos12 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1335

I know that some of you aren't keen on Palmer Report updates, but here goes another update for MI 18 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 66 8306

Why Blue States Are the Real Tea Party'..... 1 Little Star Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1580

Which side of the nation are you on? 0 Nasty Jack Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1889

The "working class whites" narrative vs. Alex Roarty's piece. Major conflation going on here. 8 Garrett78 Nov 2016 Dec 2016 11 2948

Nothing will change in the Democratic party because... 2 Binkie The Clown Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 1546

New Post on Palmer Report...Wisconsin (another update on Waukesha County) [View all] 58 Farmgirl1961 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 58 14386

My email to Electoral College Electors - got a reply back...yay! 18 iluvtennis Dec 2016 Dec 2016 14 5869

Its Time for Bernie Sanders to Apologize to his Supporters, and to President Obama [View all] 272 boston bean Dec 2016 Dec 2016 60 36237

The Bernie Support bashing in this forum is disgusting! [View all] 183 ihaveaquestion Dec 2016 Dec 2016 100 34974

What is so impossible about fighting for blue collar jobs AND social justice? [View all] 128 realmirage Nov 2016 Dec 2016 27 13716

Must-read New Yorker essay: 'Now is the time to burn false equivalencies forever' 14 Me. Dec 2016 Dec 2016 25 2486

Rep. Cummings Whacks Chaffetz: No Matter Too Small To Investigate HRC, Too Large To InvestigateTrump 12 UCmeNdc Dec 2016 Dec 2016 53 3433

The Democrats would win more elections if the KBG/GOP followed the LAW 11 LaydeeBug Dec 2016 Dec 2016 5 2416

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