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Autumn

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7. Nope. I enjoy hearing the different opinions as to what went wrong.

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 07:36 PM

Nov 10

Sometimes you read or hear a gem that make a some sense of what happened. . Like this one......

Think of it this way... Young people voted in their first election this time who were only 10 when Trump first ran... They really have no practical memories of the successes of Obama..

That one is just as valid as some of the others I have seen.

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Don't you just feel like yelling... "for the love of Mike.. quit the blame game over the election loss" [View all] Peacetrain Nov 10 OP

I think it's important to study this campaign for future elections BannonsLiver Nov 10 #1

Could not agree more.. Peacetrain Nov 10 #2

Sure but it's not even been a week yet qazplm135 Nov 10 #11

I don't disagree BannonsLiver Nov 10 #13

I have ForgedCrank Nov 10 #14

I would agree, but... Karasu Nov 10 #27

Yes, a lot of people seem to feel that way. BannonsLiver Nov 10 #32

"...future elections..." dchill Nov 10 #33

You do you. BannonsLiver Nov 10 #35

I'd never recommend that. dchill Nov 10 #36

Yes, although GoCubsGo Nov 10 #3

I hear you Peacetrain Nov 10 #4

Agenda moving forward should be issues, issues, issues. TwilightZone Nov 10 #5

This!!! Peacetrain Nov 10 #6

Harris had great issues. They didn't mean shit to over half of the country. Autumn Nov 10 #8

Don't ignore Trump. They need to hold him accountable. iemanja Nov 10 #10

Nope. I enjoy hearing the different opinions as to what went wrong. Autumn Nov 10 #7

I just got off the phone after an hour long conversation on why young voters went to Trump Peacetrain Nov 10 #9

Of course Cirsium Nov 10 #12

I'm Proud Of Her Schlocko Nov 10 #15

"Joe Biden stayed too long" Martin Eden Nov 11 #38

EXACTLY. You nailed it with this: ancianita Nov 10 #16

it's like a soap-opera stillcool Nov 10 #17

I would like to know why ten million who voted in 2020 stayed home. Evolve Dammit Nov 10 #18

Me too, Evolve Dammit. littlemissmartypants Nov 10 #20

I'm at a loss. Especially when the stakes were so obviously high (democracy, rule of law, etc.). Makes no sense. Evolve Dammit Nov 11 #41

It's been less than a week Prairie Gates Nov 10 #19

Yeah, it will take time for people to process this. Xavier Breath Nov 10 #29

We need to copy their media network strategy Beck23 Nov 10 #21

Yeah, I do. There's no point. The blame lies with all Americans, who have decided to commit national suicide. NNadir Nov 10 #22

I'm sorry, but I don't think the blame whathehell Nov 11 #39

GAWD YES! Stop PortTack Nov 10 #23

"Young people voted in their first election this time who were only 10 when Trump first ran..." BumRushDaShow Nov 10 #24

Seriously. Babajida Nov 10 #25

Hate the blame the Democrats pile-on. It's like accuse the victim. SO OVER IT!!! Clouds Passing Nov 10 #26

That was part of the mission... 2naSalit Nov 10 #31

Exactly! So many "shut up we lost", "we suck" , "we sat this one out" Clouds Passing Nov 10 #34

Correct all the young voters only knew him growing up for a decade FloridaBlues Nov 10 #28

Yes, very much so.. whathehell Nov 10 #30

With due respect JR11 Nov 10 #37

I try not to be judgemental. Emile Nov 11 #40