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Well said. I couldn't agree more. Marigold Nov 2024 #1
Absolutely. As I said elsewhere B.See Nov 2024 #58
Whether all of that is true or not is largely irrelevant. What we did clearly didn't work. TwilightZone Nov 2024 #2
That's the point - it isn't about what they did. D23MIURG23 Nov 2024 #10
Gold! appalachiablue Nov 2024 #23
I hear Bill Cosby is available. n/t Yavin4 Nov 2024 #50
Pandemic Aepps22 Nov 2024 #11
Vote gap krkaufman Nov 2024 #77
The answer to this is EASY!!!!!! Trueblue Texan Nov 2024 #51
I don't think it had much to do with what Dems did except that probably some people were not ready to elect a LymphocyteLover Nov 2024 #62
This and a lot of people's lives suck. Fish700 Nov 2024 #71
Seirously we got killed on just getting our messaging out through the media... it didn't matter what we said LymphocyteLover Nov 2024 #83
The majority of American adults are intellectually and morally bankrupt. RockRaven Nov 2024 #3
And purposefully ignorant! RainCaster Nov 2024 #89
The OP is well said 👏 Deuxcents Nov 2024 #4
All voters had the information. A majority didn't understand what they really voted for. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2024 #5
"you can fool some of the people all of the time. rampartd Nov 2024 #93
Voters REJECTED Freedom, Democracy, and Going Forward. ProudMNDemocrat Nov 2024 #6
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2024 #17
Who said landlide? He will probably win by less than 3% TheKentuckian Nov 2024 #56
It would be well distributed if Elon and pals stole it. Pad a little here, take away some there. travelingthrulife Nov 2024 #72
It's white supremacy and patriarchy. yardwork Nov 2024 #79
I heard bdamomma Nov 2024 #29
And they rejected science kansasobama Nov 2024 #32
Many would not be alive without it.... ProudMNDemocrat Nov 2024 #70
Thank you! mcar Nov 2024 #7
He has a very small one. bdamomma Nov 2024 #36
I paid very little attention to what the Presidential Candidates said BOSSHOG Nov 2024 #8
Correct, and he vowed even higher tariffs...20%. brush Nov 2024 #9
The man has been on tv for 10years. Voters knew him for worse or Better FloridaBlues Nov 2024 #12
They voted for "different." This country goes through whiplash. It always wants "different", whether it be good or bad In It to Win It Nov 2024 #13
Yup Dem4life1234 Nov 2024 #15
We need an effective resistance kansasobama Nov 2024 #33
Yes we do! Magoo48 Nov 2024 #82
I think you have average voter psychology nailed. They're trying to hit refresh until they get what they want. D23MIURG23 Nov 2024 #67
Correct Cosmocat Nov 2024 #14
Religion is a factor - TBF Nov 2024 #21
it is definitely more than one thing Cosmocat Nov 2024 #63
Uuummm... Putin? GiqueCee Nov 2024 #16
And/Or they were not properly informed Jarqui Nov 2024 #18
I think you are right, Demiurge. Plus the misogyny stinks to high heaven. nt Hekate Nov 2024 #19
the problem is endless and pervasive disinfo form the right LymphocyteLover Nov 2024 #20
well said proud patriot Nov 2024 #22
You can't fix stupid and plenty of voters are idiots Tribetime Nov 2024 #24
Voters were well informed and chose criminality anyway. They're accomplices. Duncan Grant Nov 2024 #25
One More Thing To Consider DallasNE Nov 2024 #26
And now we have a huge cohort of young adults who missed almost two years of schooling due to COVID shutdowns... Mark.b2 Nov 2024 #35
Low media literacy Ndp5 Nov 2024 #42
Be tired all you want. But if you want to win again, you haven't said what people also WANTED that changed their votes ancianita Nov 2024 #27
Yes, the choice was clear...to us. BannonsLiver Nov 2024 #40
Yep, to us. ancianita Nov 2024 #41
Well said BannonsLiver Nov 2024 #45
Yep, it was a mass suicide event, the electorate drank the poison kool aid with there own free will yaesu Nov 2024 #28
Biden resign and save democracy. since you have immunity do something. rich7862 Nov 2024 #30
That explains the people who voted for trump oldmanlynn Nov 2024 #31
It's 10 mil now Terry_M Nov 2024 #38
Not if you don't really pay much attention Terry_M Nov 2024 #34
Well said. Good post. Thank you. ancianita Nov 2024 #53
What YOU said!!!!! LilElf70 Nov 2024 #37
If you don't vote demodonkey Nov 2024 #49
So you're prepared to continue losing? iemanja Nov 2024 #39
I can fix neither malignancy nor stupidity. TheKentuckian Nov 2024 #47
So the answer is yes iemanja Nov 2024 #52
Oh yeah, if winning is dependent on my fixing big bang level stupidity TheKentuckian Nov 2024 #61
Obviously I can't iemanja Nov 2024 #68
2008, 2012. 2020 are not material. TheKentuckian Nov 2024 #73
The electorate is going to get what it voted for, and a lot of them are going to discover they don't like it. D23MIURG23 Nov 2024 #64
"Reach" wasn't enough, had to convince them they wrong about better times ahead. Most were unreachable. Silent Type Nov 2024 #43
You Make a Lot of Good Points, D23! The Roux Comes First Nov 2024 #44
I really don't give a shit why they are Nazi scum. TheKentuckian Nov 2024 #48
THIS. B.See Nov 2024 #57
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2024 #46
Like I said in my OP a couple of days ago. We are not in control. 700 billionaires are. Initech Nov 2024 #54
So, you wouldn't have done ANYTHING differently? n/t hard2figure Nov 2024 #55
No. What do you think we should have done differently? D23MIURG23 Nov 2024 #65
Beautifully said! BluRay76 Nov 2024 #59
We gotta live in the real world, not in the world we'd rather live in struggle4progress Nov 2024 #60
I am tired as well. LisaL Nov 2024 #66
I agree 100% DiverDave Nov 2024 #69
Absolutely right. No eggs, but plenty of cigarettes and alcohol . . . hawkeye21 Nov 2024 #74
You got that exactly right DemonGoddess Nov 2024 #75
Democrats underestimated the moral and ethical depravity of the majority of American voters Zorro Nov 2024 #76
Yup. nt LAS14 Nov 2024 #78
I agree. The choice was clear. decency and democracy, or indecency and authoritarianism. Respect for the Constitution or Martin68 Nov 2024 #80
Thank you, you put your finger on it. AleksS Nov 2024 #81
Kamala Harris lost due due to the short sighted and poorly thought-out choices by those who "call" themselves Democrats. elocs Nov 2024 #84
Our division of wealth and resources is now worse than 18th Century France IbogaProject Nov 2024 #85
thanks, I needed that. Hamlette Nov 2024 #86
I regret that I can only rec this once. RandomNumbers Nov 2024 #87
You nailed it Progressive dog Nov 2024 #88
Goddamn right. Piratedog Nov 2024 #90
Disgusted Piratedog Nov 2024 #91
"They just elected a fucking Hurricane"? Seems more like a big yellow garbage disposal to me. calimary Nov 2024 #92
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