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2016 Postmortem

geek tragedy

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1. Here's an idea--look in all places where there are American voters.

Reply to Skinner (Original post)

Thu Dec 1, 2016, 02:55 PM

Dec 2016

Democrats tend to tank in areas we ignore. So stop ignoring entire regions and areas within those regions.

Wisconsin has Ron Johnson, but also has Tammy Baldwin. Michigan has two Democratic Senators.

Mind-boggling that we're seeing people advocate surrender for states because we lost the Presidential election there, once!

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Memo to Democrats: Look to the Southwest and Southeast, Not Midwest [View all] Skinner Dec 2016 OP

Here's an idea--look in all places where there are American voters. geek tragedy Dec 2016 #1

50 state strategy. DNC should bring back Howard Dean. muntrv Dec 2016 #3

Dean is running for the job! BlueMTexpat Dec 2016 #4

Can we at least keep Pennsylvania? BeyondGeography Dec 2016 #2

Dems should absolutely try to win (back) PA, MI, WI and OH. As well as AZ, GA, TX, NC and FL. Garrett78 Dec 2016 #7

Why do these states keep voting for GOP? Moostache Dec 2016 #5

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