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2016 Postmortem

Downtown Hound

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25. Yeah, I read one thread over there in which some prominent Repuke said Pennsylvania

Reply to Doctor Jack (Reply #9)

Thu Nov 8, 2012, 11:38 AM

Nov 2012

was going to go red during the early hours of Tuesday. The freepers practically shit themselves with excitement. They didn't even bother waiting for early returns or exit polls to come in. They just listened to Mr. Prophet speak his garbage, and they fell for it hook, line, and sinker.

One Republican blowhard spouting garbage with no evidence and no facts, and that was all the freepers needed to discard months of polling data stating that PA was solidly blue.

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Republicans Were Shocked By the Results Because They Don't Understand America [View all] Doctor Jack Nov 2012 OP

Everything you just said MynameisBlarney Nov 2012 #1

And then some. nt avebury Nov 2012 #14

yup. jaseycake Nov 2012 #2

I'd argue that WASPs would still have power aletier_v Nov 2012 #3

Excellent stopwastingmymoney Nov 2012 #18

You see Dick Morris Say Doctor Jack Nov 2012 #4

Well said Firebirds01 Nov 2012 #5

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Bravo! I was trying to formulate a post of the same outline... HooptieWagon Nov 2012 #7

That, and their extreme ability to ignore reality and replace it with things more to their liking Downtown Hound Nov 2012 #8

I was on the Free Republic the day before the election Doctor Jack Nov 2012 #9

Yeah, I read one thread over there in which some prominent Repuke said Pennsylvania Downtown Hound Nov 2012 #25

Mara *LIE*-ason on NPR this morning basically said corkhead Nov 2012 #10

Keep dismissing the people of this country Doctor Jack Nov 2012 #13

They also believe everybody ... daggahead Nov 2012 #11

Sooo true - they believe that everyone thinks the same way they do We People Nov 2012 #19

Lookie Here savebigbird Nov 2012 #12

Sheesh, that makes them sound racist and sexist. DCKit Nov 2012 #28

They were fooled by 2010. Jennicut Nov 2012 #15

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I bet they try more of their faux diversity crap Doctor Jack Nov 2012 #17

I was shocked by your massively chunky paragraph, which is nearly unreadable (at least on my laptop) Snarkoleptic Nov 2012 #20

Politico Main Story CTDem44 Nov 2012 #21

or MATH krawhitham Nov 2012 #22

The GOP's mindset seems to be frozen in time circa 1988. They mastered the electorate that existed Midwestern Democrat Nov 2012 #23

That's just whining... they had their War On Women..that was REAL Cha Nov 2012 #24

I think WE Democrats also must admit kwolf68 Nov 2012 #26

+1 Norrin Radd Nov 2012 #29

You ain't wrong. Like you, I celebrate our diversity. nt DCKit Nov 2012 #27

Republicans think women are minorities. That's their problem in a nutshell. Alekei_Firebird Nov 2012 #30