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2016 Postmortem

canetoad

(17,161 posts) Mon Oct 10, 2016, 07:27 PM Oct 2016

Trump 42
Hillary still zero.

What a winner, he's up 11 on his Oct 9 score.

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Update: Retracted Endorsements Score (Original Post) canetoad Oct 2016 OP

Hey, here's a new word to coin - Remorsement Xipe Totec Oct 2016 #1

Here's another phrase to learn: "Faithless Elector" RainCaster Oct 2016 #2

(43,890 posts)

1. Hey, here's a new word to coin - Remorsement

Mon Oct 10, 2016, 07:36 PM

Oct 2016

(noun) - A retracted endorsement.

(10,879 posts)

2. Here's another phrase to learn: "Faithless Elector"

Mon Oct 10, 2016, 07:41 PM

Oct 2016

Given the large number of public defections from the GOP, you will start to hear about this. So it's time to learn, boys and girls, about what happens when a member of the Electoral College goes against their party's pinky swear. I think this will be a factor in the election.