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2016 Postmortem

totodeinhere

(13,318 posts) Sat Dec 10, 2016, 02:46 PM Dec 2016

Anyone who has not seen the movie or read the novel "The Manchurian Candidate" needs to either see [View all]

it or read it.

Trump is a real life Manchurian Candidate. And the scary thing is what can be done about it. I know of no constitutional mechanism for redoing the election. And getting the electors to change their votes is a long shot. I am scared and I don't know what to do about it.

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Anyone who has not seen the movie or read the novel "The Manchurian Candidate" needs to either see [View all] totodeinhere Dec 2016 OP

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2016 #1

Yes and no. He's a talented TV performer with industrial-strength teflon ucrdem Dec 2016 #2