2016 Postmortem Discussion Forum - Democratic Underground Forums

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Lack of a Message and Overconfidence are Reasons Hillary Clinton lost in 2016 9 erpowers Jan 2017 Jan 2017 4 16553

I can't watch 2 Botany Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 12171

Michael Moore In TrumpLand: "Trump is the Human Molotov Cocktail" 0 jonno99 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 11352

Are they booing Schumer? 3 hollowdweller Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 10529

In under the wire... I am still very angry with Bernie Sanders [View all] 182 boston bean Jan 2017 Jan 2017 63 76992

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 Iamaartist Jan 2017 Jan 2017 12 7183

Reticence created an enthuism gap [View all] 78 joshcryer Jan 2017 Jan 2017 28 43351

Bernie, Bernie, Bernie... 43 vaberella Jan 2017 Jan 2017 22 17936

You can't blame Russian Propaganda without acknowledging it was tailored to white people. (tweet... 4 bettyellen Jan 2017 Jan 2017 8 9209

The discussion should now be on ideas and strategy, not candidates or personalities. 10 Ken Burch Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 10546

The Root: Pipe Down, Bernie Sanders [View all] 288 bravenak Jan 2017 Jan 2017 55 119270

Why Sanders could--or couldn't--have won 14 thesquanderer Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 11518

And the 2016 Ralph Nader Award Goes to Bernie Sanders - Time.com [View all] 180 factfinder_77 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 44 79071

Elijah Cummings Has Ominous Warning: Congress Has Info on Trump That Would Shock Americans 30 Iamaartist Jan 2017 Jan 2017 20 20887

They did DOWN BALLOT shit too...and YES I mean voting machines [View all] 69 LaydeeBug Jan 2017 Jan 2017 29 32025

Pence calls for unity. [View all] 56 kairos12 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 26 23774

Where was Baron tonight? 43 elf Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 16078

The DNC Contenders Are Not Interested In Your Populist Moment (Huffpo) 46 PatrickforO Jan 2017 Jan 2017 8 19205

Skeptical 70,000 black voters abstained from presidential vote 7 Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 Jan 2017 6 9098

edited, concert just a poster, Keb Mo sings America the Beautiful in White House offstage hallway! 19 Sunlei Jan 2017 Jan 2017 20 12615

I think I have a good understanding of why Hillary lost, but what I still don't get [View all] 55 Fast Walker 52 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 29095

The Achilles' Heel - Obama "reaching across the aisle" and appointing Comey 9 Stargleamer Jan 2017 Jan 2017 6 8619

It's all your fault 1 Renew Deal Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 6950

No Shit... 4 pbmus Jan 2017 Jan 2017 43 8645

You will not win elections unless you can count the vote 1 UCmeNdc Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 6199

No Shit... 2 pbmus Jan 2017 Jan 2017 7 6511

IMO, I still believe he will be ready to quit on April first and blame it on 6 CK_John Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 7832

It won't make the problems go away [View all] 59 zipplewrath Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 27118

What bothers me most about the primary wars 6 BainsBane Jan 2017 Jan 2017 15 8629

I was just thinking of Mr. Khizr Khan at the convention 4 lunamagica Jan 2017 Jan 2017 7 7633

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D.C. Braces for Tens of Thousands of Protesters During Trumps Inauguration Week 6 Iamaartist Jan 2017 Jan 2017 15 7774

Russia's involvement in U.S. election was personally headed by Putin and Trump [View all] 71 LaydeeBug Jan 2017 Jan 2017 31 30218

Why didn't Obama allow electors to be briefed on Russian interference in the election? (Poll) 3 red dog 1 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 7117

I actually would watch the inauguration: I just don't get the "Chiller" cable channel. 2 C Moon Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 6336

Name the Republicans who told the truth and admitted this was rigged: 5 LaydeeBug Dec 2016 Jan 2017 0 6685

Why Hillary Lost: An Exhaustive Look [View all] 63 tgards79 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 27253

When you bury your head in the sand you leave your ass exposed to get kicked 32 NoGoodNamesLeft Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 15617

#AddHerName: Include Hillary Clinton as a Women's March on Washington Honoree. 0 Madam45for2923 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 6259

Democratic Politicians cannot support such an amoral President like Trump 2 UCmeNdc Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 6095

In the final day of this forum I would like to repost my 4000th post (from May 4th of last year). 3 StevieM Jan 2017 Jan 2017 14 6738

Democrats: Left in the Lurch. 12 jonno99 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 4 11554

History doesn't repeat, but it often rhymes; lessons from 2004 re: the gun issue. [View all] 160 benEzra Nov 2016 Jan 2017 8 72937

I continue to believe tRump will not be the next president... [View all] 88 Joe941 Dec 2016 Jan 2017 5 38586

Putin accuses Obama of trying to undermine Trumps legitimacy 14 Iamaartist Jan 2017 Jan 2017 6 8756

Maybe she's just not into you (very long and kind of stats heavy) 7 rpannier Jan 2017 Jan 2017 6 8233

I think the "health care for all" bit for Trump is working... 14 C Moon Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 10731

This is what I will always believe.....photo 16 Iamaartist Jan 2017 Jan 2017 91 12255

Looking forward to closing this and opening the 2018 Election forum... 1 Wounded Bear Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 5922

Goodbye 2016 Postmortem (Forum) 26 CajunBlazer Jan 2017 Jan 2017 12 10340

New Report Proves Donald Trump Lied About Not Seeking Business In Russia 3 Iamaartist Jan 2017 Jan 2017 16 7381

Remember: 53 % of Sanders statements was either half true 23 % , mostly false 18 % or false 12 %. 21 factfinder_77 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 7 10715

No Latinos -but sexual assaulters - just fine 0 kpete Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 5914

"The Narrative of Normalization" 0 Garrett78 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 6069

One circus ends.....one begins.......toons 1 Iamaartist Jan 2017 Jan 2017 6 6401

RED states - Nifty Graphic I just created. Let them OWN this. 30 bitterross Jan 2017 Jan 2017 78 20596

6 Agencies Are Investigating A Russian Money Trail That Could Bring Trump Down... photo lol 24 Iamaartist Jan 2017 Jan 2017 33 13408

Tomorrow's reality: 2 Iamaartist Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 6782

Chief Ethics Lawyers: Trump Will Be In Violation Of Constitution When He Takes Oath Of Office 6 Iamaartist Jan 2017 Jan 2017 9 7726

The electoral college 13 question everything Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 9166

The MOST brilliant thing I've read about trump 14 volstork Jan 2017 Jan 2017 30 10086

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Call your democratic senators and congresspeople and demand they don't go to Trump's inauguration. 11 Botany Jan 2017 Jan 2017 4 8303

Crosscheck 19 lou ky dem Jan 2017 Jan 2017 13 10576

LOL!! The thing Americans want most, this is tied for third in the new CBS poll and 32% approval!!! 3 adigal Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 7697

My friend the non-voter and why so many stayed home. [View all] 56 Willie Pep Jan 2017 Jan 2017 8 24149

ABC poll: only 36% of Americans wanted DT to win. 7 pnwmom Jan 2017 Jan 2017 6 8292

Can someone tell me which blogs/websites were the most pro-Hillary sites during the campaign? 0 StevieM Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 5759

Trumpler scares the bejesus out of Nixon's lawyer John Dean! 6 ElementaryPenguin Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 6965

In his recent interview, Trump kept saying, "There are no videos, there are no videos" (of Golden 21 adigal Jan 2017 Jan 2017 10 10253

NBC News: How Bernie Sanders Avoided Disclosing His Personal Finances [View all] 162 George II Jan 2017 Jan 2017 31 58365

making the rounds on FB - don't turn off your Tv on inauguration day, leave it on but [View all] 61 msongs Jan 2017 Jan 2017 66 46579

Anybody want to sign up for free tickets to Trump's inauguration? 2 Botany Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 6312

Did we really elect Donald Trump? 7 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2017 Jan 2017 7 8176

President Sanders? Bernie would have beaten Trump [View all] 133 FreakinDJ Jan 2017 Jan 2017 38 53935

As we continue to fight and to tell the TRUTH about those bastards 5 LaydeeBug Jan 2017 Jan 2017 8 7116

Can Senators in Committees put a hold on nominees? 11 adigal Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 8821

A depressing compilation of what the Press and others did to Hillary 21 OKNancy Jan 2017 Jan 2017 64 13185

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