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He's doing his job I imagine. ucrdem Nov 2016 #1
I've had it. DK504 Nov 2016 #29
to bad. The count goes forth MFM008 Nov 2016 #2
Actually the context of what the Obama administration said was that it believed the election still_one Nov 2016 #3
Must be more of that 3-dimensional chess and rope-a-dope, I keep hearing about. Hugin Nov 2016 #5
I absolutely agree with that, Obama sure didn't need to say anything. I believe why the media still_one Nov 2016 #6
Um, it's certainly the job of a President, I think, to inspire confidence in the voters. randome Nov 2016 #15
There is little to no confidence out there. Democrats need to see some action. Hugin Nov 2016 #18
Or he's correct and there is no mathematically relevant issue at hand. randome Nov 2016 #19
If that's the case then it will ultimately increase confidence in the Electoral System. Hugin Nov 2016 #20
No it won't mythology Nov 2016 #43
Tell that to tRump. nT Mc Mike Nov 2016 #27
yup anamandujano Nov 2016 #30
Obama has pointed that out in other contexts democrattotheend Nov 2016 #33
Well couldn't he be referring to the cilla4progress Nov 2016 #4
It reflects the will of the electoral college, not the will of the people. drm604 Nov 2016 #7
Sadly, I've heard a common refrain from Democratic voters over the past two weeks. Hugin Nov 2016 #8
I hope that's not true and that people will continue to vote. drm604 Nov 2016 #9
I've certainly gotten an earful about it. Hugin Nov 2016 #10
I would tell them to look local marlakay Nov 2016 #21
well of course... he's on the team. nt TheFrenchRazor Nov 2016 #11
Move over Obama, the votes will be recounted! Cobalt Violet Nov 2016 #12
Post removed Post removed Nov 2016 #13
The legitimacy of the government itself? kentuck Nov 2016 #14
The "vote recount effort" is actually a "Jill Stein Green Party fundraiser" oberliner Nov 2016 #16
You haven't been doing your homework. anamandujano Nov 2016 #28
Almost six million dollars has been turned over to the Green Party / Jill Stein oberliner Nov 2016 #32
She still has over a million to go before the expected lawyer fees are met. anamandujano Nov 2016 #34
The expected lawyer fees were under a million dollars on the first incarnation oberliner Nov 2016 #35
Two million covers the filings in the three states. anamandujano Nov 2016 #36
And she has raised close to seven million oberliner Nov 2016 #37
Our little debate is going nowhere extremely slowly. I'm out for now. anamandujano Nov 2016 #39
Here's the screenshot from the original page oberliner Nov 2016 #40
That doesn't bother me. The filing fees add up to more than 2M. The word "likely" suggests anamandujano Nov 2016 #41
OK oberliner Nov 2016 #42
Agree.... very pronouned , and I have not ben around here to long Kathy M Nov 2016 #31
nice diversion. not. nt TheFrenchRazor Nov 2016 #44
Hillary, not President Obama, should have called for a vote recount mtnsnake Nov 2016 #17
President Obama is correct. The outcome of the 2016 MineralMan Nov 2016 #22
Have you come up with any answers yet? I've been trying to figure out KingCharlemagne Nov 2016 #23
Unfortunately, no. MineralMan Nov 2016 #24
Wow, that's a very profound response. I share your depression right now and combine KingCharlemagne Nov 2016 #38
Our election results DO NOT accurately reflect the will of the American people, rather Coyotl Nov 2016 #25
trying to avoid bloodshed I guess heaven05 Nov 2016 #26
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