2016 Postmortem

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79. I felt that way during the election returns

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Thu Nov 17, 2016, 09:50 AM

Nov 2016

And early on too.

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If You FEEL IN YOUR GUT that Something STRANGE Occurred on Election Day....You may BE CORRECT! [View all] FrenchieCat Nov 2016 OP

Please K&R....as I think this is very important information FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #1

Comparing 2004 and 2016: Coyotl Nov 2016 #100

Maybe it was. But it was up to Clinton and Obama to secure the vote. KittyWampus Nov 2016 #2

Each state is responsible for the voting in their state. yallerdawg Nov 2016 #24

She won the popular vote. By a margin that may reach 2 million. (nt) ehrnst Nov 2016 #82

Her margin is now bigger than the winning margins for John Kennedy and Richard Nixon. Sunlei Nov 2016 #85

I think the election was meddled with by russia and comey. boston bean Nov 2016 #3

I think we are fucked no matter what the screens show dhol82 Nov 2016 #4

True that I was surprised how fast that was.... FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #9

It is a sickening prospect, but what to do? MoonRiver Nov 2016 #5

Many states did change their machines after 2000.... FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #8

K&R gademocrat7 Nov 2016 #6

Went aren't democrats doing anything about this? Control-Z Nov 2016 #7

There are a lot of reasons why they aren't doing anything... FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #11

Seriously? cilla4progress Nov 2016 #40

This is what I'm saying cilla4progress Nov 2016 #38

No, we don't deserve it. Control-Z Nov 2016 #64

"Which institutions? Which leaders?" Obviously it would be the Clinton campaign and the DNC. Grey Lemercier Nov 2016 #101

The whole damn thing stinks. There will be books written about it. oasis Nov 2016 #10

I do believe that it is strange on how "they" say FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #15

Add one more to the "his" story books. oasis Nov 2016 #20

Russian hackers surgically manipulated the results, making Karl Rove and Snarkoleptic Nov 2016 #12

That would not surprise me in the least ailsagirl Nov 2016 #17

Surely our 17 federal intelligence agencies ... GeorgeGist Nov 2016 #13

Perhaps.... FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #22

Especially the FBI pandr32 Nov 2016 #29

I have a feeling FrenchieCat was being sarcastic. I doubt it as well. C Moon Nov 2016 #51

You mean the FBI and the other agencies that helped him pnwmom Nov 2016 #69

TRUMP IS A CROOK. Somehow the election was stolen. Will we ever know the truth? trueblue2007 Nov 2016 #14

Most likely not.... FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #21

K & R. rzemanfl Nov 2016 #16

Yep-- that kind of garbage ailsagirl Nov 2016 #18

KNR Lucinda Nov 2016 #19

I need another option. barbtries Nov 2016 #23

Well, I'll tell you that I don't normally wear a tin foil hat.... FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #26

yes, yes. barbtries Nov 2016 #70

I'm one who still ... LenaBaby61 Nov 2016 #25

And then of course DU went down.....for an entire week! FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #27

It was to keep us from being able to coalesce pandr32 Nov 2016 #31

I certainly needed it....especially to read the analysis of the returns as it was happening FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #33

I have felt from the start the DU hack was part of a multi-prong attack on the election. What can chimpymustgo Nov 2016 #104

Yes that was my first thought too when I heard DU was hacked. Liberty Belle Nov 2016 #109

I'm 100% cilla4progress Nov 2016 #41

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence - Carl Sagan. nt BootinUp Nov 2016 #28

The real struggle, then .. bigmonkey Nov 2016 #92

I am absolutely convinced Bobbie Jo Nov 2016 #30

No options for: Possible, with no further comment. or Not Enough Information. Lil Missy Nov 2016 #32

Ok....I did that FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #35

Thank you! Lil Missy Nov 2016 #39

can we not become like Freepers and Breitbart types...people who make up their own facts ericson00 Nov 2016 #34

Can we not tell other people what to do and how to think, FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #37

I hear what you're saying .... LenaBaby61 Nov 2016 #42

KnR, FrenchieCat Hekate Nov 2016 #36

I'll never believe anything else. lonestarnot Nov 2016 #43

I completely agree.. mountain grammy Nov 2016 #44

Why even try anymore? MontanaMama Nov 2016 #45

Soft coup--screwing with the numbers within the MOE. nt MADem Nov 2016 #46

Agree.... FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #49

Greg Palast has been talking about this. dflprincess Nov 2016 #47

KnR..... alittlelark Nov 2016 #48

K&R!!!!!! burrowowl Nov 2016 #50

K&R radical noodle Nov 2016 #52

K&R UCmeNdc Nov 2016 #53

Thank you for this excellent post! BadGimp Nov 2016 #54

K&R lunamagica Nov 2016 #55

Merci beaucoup Ellipsis Nov 2016 #56

True or not, your research to back it up is impressive! FailureToCommunicate Nov 2016 #57

K&R smirkymonkey Nov 2016 #58

Scariest thing, for me anyway, madamesilverspurs Nov 2016 #59

Well i've been feeling that for a week and yes, my gut is pretty reliable... liberalla Nov 2016 #60

Kick PinkTiger Nov 2016 #61

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2016 #62

Greg Palast says it WAS stolen and here's how: Liberty Belle Nov 2016 #63

Thank you for the additional information! FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #65

that was my gut feeling from the get go! sherlocksistah Nov 2016 #90

K&R and bookmarked to go over later. R B Garr Nov 2016 #66

Nothing Done Bear Creek Nov 2016 #67

Something Strange? kebob Nov 2016 #68

k and r...nt Stuart G Nov 2016 #71

Excellent research, thanks!! My only tavernier Nov 2016 #72

I question this too ShakeWell Nov 2016 #103

DT knew if he cried Rigged Rigged beforehand & got Dems to denounce that, they couldn't cry the same Overseas Nov 2016 #110

Possible? LP2K12 Nov 2016 #73

The exit polls were wrong on Kerry also, and there were issues in Ohio. wisteria Nov 2016 #74

TPM showed a brexit style flip in candidate victory odds, 9:30 pm, election night. Mc Mike Nov 2016 #75

I'm the person who posted the curious NC results which FrenchieCat reposted. mnhtnbb Nov 2016 #76

Thank your for the comment that I had read in another post.... FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #102

kick Stuart G Nov 2016 #77

Kick Gin Nov 2016 #78

I felt that way during the election returns get the red out Nov 2016 #79

K and R panader0 Nov 2016 #80

I always figured heaven05 Nov 2016 #81

Motive, opportunity, willingness. byronius Nov 2016 #83

what bothered me the most was the 90,000 detroit ballots where president choice was left blank. Sunlei Nov 2016 #84

I know... LP2K12 Nov 2016 #86

could have been a trend of 'protest non-vote', however the 90k number was way to high, IMO Sunlei Nov 2016 #87

K&R x1000 ShakeWell Nov 2016 #88

Look at the people Trump has with him. There is a dearth honestly and respect for fairness, Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2016 #89

K&r Chimichurri Nov 2016 #91

K & R Raastan Nov 2016 #93

Not surprising that 3 of those 4 states have Republican governors. Fla Dem Nov 2016 #94

Other: It was the tip of the ice berg. GoCubsGo Nov 2016 #95

Okay then, was D.U hacked? nolabels Nov 2016 #96

My husband is so tired of me saying, "There's something wrong" Lindsea Nov 2016 #97

I'm with you ShakeWell Nov 2016 #106

Our PA county is a bellweather for the state. PADemD Nov 2016 #98

I had a Clinton/Kaine sign and was afraid to put it in my front yard. Fla Dem Nov 2016 #108

So what can we do about it? world wide wally Nov 2016 #99

I agree. K&R, n/t ms liberty Nov 2016 #105

Thus far an overwhelming majority believes FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #107

K&R. Sad we don't have the courage to admit the faults in our elections. Overseas Nov 2016 #111

Agreed! FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #112