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1. This is an unrealistic pipe dream. I'm sorry to throw cold water on you, but it's not happening.

Wed Nov 16, 2016, 04:25 PM

Nov 2016

You will have to learn to live with reality, extremely unpleasant as it is.

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Do you think Republican electors could still elect Hillary? [View all] mahina Nov 2016 OP

Thanks sis. I am, but my mind seeks cracks in the wall. mahina Nov 2016 #4

That's what we said dumbcat Nov 2016 #9

Not. Gonna. Happen. WillowTree Nov 2016 #2

The names of those electors are on the ballots in most states. Ken Burch Nov 2016 #3

sure, it's possible. mopinko Nov 2016 #5

I think it's not completely beyond the realm of possibility loyalsister Nov 2016 #8

It would still be better than handing the country over to Trump. athena Nov 2016 #12

I'm not talking about what it has been like fore that last 8 yrs loyalsister Nov 2016 #14

You make a good point. athena Nov 2016 #15

It makes my stomach turn loyalsister Nov 2016 #16

This is exactly what the Electoral College is for. athena Nov 2016 #10

Nonsense pipoman Nov 2016 #18

No ismnotwasm Nov 2016 #11

maybe enough votes for a republican other than trump? eShirl Nov 2016 #13

The EC may be our only safeguard for a botched election randr Nov 2016 #17