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2016 Postmortem

jg10003

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2. It's not support for republicans, it's trying to save the republic by bowing to reality.

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #1)

Thu Dec 1, 2016, 04:18 PM

Dec 2016

Trump really could become a strongman dictator. And if stopping him means having a President Kasich or Romney for 4 years then that so be it. At least then we know there will be an election in 4 years.

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My letter to the electors [View all] jg10003 Dec 2016 OP

Well, that's BOUND to convince them... MineralMan Dec 2016 #1

It's not support for republicans, it's trying to save the republic by bowing to reality. jg10003 Dec 2016 #2

It is PRECISELY support for Republicans. MineralMan Dec 2016 #3

Don't you find them better than Trump? Goblinmonger Dec 2016 #4

No. Not in any significant way. MineralMan Dec 2016 #5

It's not an insult to our system of government Goblinmonger Dec 2016 #6

Clinton won the popular vote and the electoral college is a relic from the days of slavery. jg10003 Dec 2016 #7

Bullshit. The OP was clearly not doing that mtnsnake Dec 2016 #9

Thanks for sharing. I sent my letter (...really email..) yesterday as well. n/t iluvtennis Dec 2016 #8