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2016 Postmortem

RosedaleGuy

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28. I'm still shamelessly basking in schadenfreude

Reply to mgcgulfcoast (Original post)

Fri Nov 9, 2012, 05:30 PM

Nov 2012

I reveling in the misery and shock of the FOX news crowd. It's just too funny how despondent they are. It's the end of the world to them. The moochers have won. The irrationality is immense.

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I have post election depression. do you? [View all] mgcgulfcoast Nov 2012 OP

Oh no. Not at all. OhZone Nov 2012 #1

i just want another high like tuesday night. mgcgulfcoast Nov 2012 #2

I have post election anger. All I am hearing is conservatives whining about how/why they lost. geckosfeet Nov 2012 #3

not a time for anger. mgcgulfcoast Nov 2012 #5

Yes - that too! geckosfeet Nov 2012 #26

We can light that excitement fire under any Congress member who dares to obstruct America Sunlei Nov 2012 #4

Best phrase I can think of is bittersweet, not depression.... nc4bo Nov 2012 #6

republican excess led to our victory mgcgulfcoast Nov 2012 #7

I actually can't wait to see what happens now lunatica Nov 2012 #8

awesome!! mgcgulfcoast Nov 2012 #9

+1 nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #38

HELL NO JSK Nov 2012 #10

Hang on a minute, aren't they supposed to be the ones doing the calling? Turborama Nov 2012 #25

Im still euphoric over beating Robme and the billionaire boys club. DCBob Nov 2012 #11

Am so over it and ready to move on to the mid election. We dems have to maintain what we have southernyankeebelle Nov 2012 #12

I understand the feeling, even if we did very well in MA Mass Nov 2012 #13

I'm relieved. I was nervous and apprehensive before we won. Glad to be rid of that feeling and patricia92243 Nov 2012 #14

No...I'll be riding this high for a while! faithfulcitizen Nov 2012 #15

No, I was so sick of seeing that lying sack Willard The Rat amuse bouche Nov 2012 #16

that pre election intoxication you had... Whisp Nov 2012 #17

My depression is limited to sadness that racism and bigotry won the day in NC. mnhtnbb Nov 2012 #18

NO! I am still pumped up from the wins. Quantess Nov 2012 #19

Considering Obama won, why would I? LisaL Nov 2012 #20

No, I am so relieved that it is over ellie Nov 2012 #21

Glad it's done. WI_DEM Nov 2012 #22

Hell no!! Zoeisright Nov 2012 #23

It was extremely stressful. I can relax, at least for two years. Jennicut Nov 2012 #24

No. I had election fatigue and I'm happy and relieved it's over. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2012 #27

I'm still shamelessly basking in schadenfreude RosedaleGuy Nov 2012 #28

On cloud 9 and loving it Filibuster Harry Nov 2012 #29

I'm Gloating, But otohara Nov 2012 #31

Not at all. Third Doctor Nov 2012 #30

Me too Doc! cheezmaka Nov 2012 #35

I'm very depressed that Shelley Berkley lost in Nevada Awsi Dooger Nov 2012 #32

nope, very content, satisfied and hopeful. nt TeamPooka Nov 2012 #33

Did you pop too many Champagne bottles on Tuesday? ffr Nov 2012 #34

I have post election ELATION. EmilyAnne Nov 2012 #36

I know exactly how you feel democrattotheend Nov 2012 #37

Nope, I'm happy and I am glad it's over. sofa king Nov 2012 #39