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In reply to the discussion: Don't know about you, but I'm still FURIOUS about Selection 2000. [View all]Art_from_Ark
(27,247 posts)66. You are so right about the Election of 1980
It was so awful. We lost many great Senators, and got stuck with Reagan for 8 years to boot.
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If there had only been one decent journalist, he/she would have caught and reported it at the time.
Scuba
Mar 2013
#17
I lived thru it too, since Vietnam. I knew all the reasons to not go there and Hans Blix
xtraxritical
Mar 2013
#112
That family needs to be thoroughly investigated, even those who are no longer alive.
sabrina 1
Mar 2013
#73
FYI, most of these rentamob folks are on twitter. I looked them up 2-3 months ago when I
stevenleser
Mar 2013
#5
If you end up doing it, let me know. I will want to retweet some of the exchanges!
stevenleser
Mar 2013
#92
You won't believe this, but after all they hype, that's the first time I've ever
loudsue
Mar 2013
#49
Let's not forget the Florida Legislature that was going to ignore the election results.
Spitfire of ATJ
Mar 2013
#14
Not if you believe what she was saying in her recent interview with Rachel Maddow
beerandjesus
Mar 2013
#20
ME TOOOOOOOOO! I'm so tired of being told that all of the votes are never counted in any election
Liberal In Red State
Mar 2013
#24
NO!!! KINGS!!!! NEVER! god dammit to hell. NEVER FORGET! & TELL EVERYONE at ANY
patrice
Mar 2013
#34
Yes. My anger still burns as well. It is one of the things I will never really get over, I think...
ms liberty
Mar 2013
#55
I have this wacky theory that young people in their twenties are angry too. it underlies what they do.
Kurovski
Mar 2013
#56
How ironic that an actual part of the LEGAL election process enrages some people more than this...
Bonobo
Mar 2013
#68
So true, but I've always suspected that the 'Nader' nonsense was an official ploy intended to
sabrina 1
Mar 2013
#93
Justice Stevens appropriately condemned the partisan Bush v Gore majority for its unlawful decision
Cliff Arnebeck
Mar 2013
#76
Since then we have found out via computer experts that the vote was hacked..... and that
midnight
Mar 2013
#79
I've gotten over the anger part of my grief for the demise of our Constitution
lunatica
Mar 2013
#80
I will never, EVER get over it. Credit to G.W. and the Supremes for making me a Yella Dawg Dem.
trof
Mar 2013
#89
If our Republic is headed for oblivion, the Supreme Court decision marked its beginning.
olegramps
Mar 2013
#91
Traitorous, warmongering thugs seems such a descriptive term. May history either
indepat
Mar 2013
#103
Jack Nicholson as President James Dale in 'Mars Attacks' expressed the surreal moment...
Octafish
Mar 2013
#117