2016 Postmortem

ohheckyeah

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74. Republicans

Fri Nov 18, 2016, 12:21 AM

Nov 2016

But we were raised to be the absolute opposite of racist. My mom and dad were republican till gwb. They both voted for President
Obama.

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"Owning Our Shit" (warning, lots of salty language). [View all] BainsBane Nov 2016 OP

More BainsBane Nov 2016 #1

Your link in your main OP is broken..... FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #29

It's a weird one BainsBane Nov 2016 #34

Thanks! FrenchieCat Nov 2016 #35

Big K&R handmade34 Nov 2016 #2

I love it BainsBane Nov 2016 #11

I know. LisaM Nov 2016 #22

I posted in ATA about it BainsBane Nov 2016 #36

I hope so. LisaM Nov 2016 #38

You might consider joining some of the pro-hillary FB groups BainsBane Nov 2016 #46

Al Gore and Hillary Clinton. yallerdawg Nov 2016 #3

What good are smarts if you can't stick together? TrekLuver Nov 2016 #4

K&R mcar Nov 2016 #5

And there it is... MineralMan Nov 2016 #6

That says it all. Scruffy1 Nov 2016 #30

Got that right! InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2016 #32

Epic! Kick and Rec Hekate Nov 2016 #7

Bullseye! This is the sort of well-phrased anger that will get us going, again. (nt) Paladin Nov 2016 #8

It is a good rant, but I don't know why this person thinks go suck a dick is an insult??? beaglelover Nov 2016 #9

So is he! BainsBane Nov 2016 #10

Unrec OrwellwasRight Nov 2016 #12

So next time we should nominate a white supremacist sexual predator BainsBane Nov 2016 #13

Clearly that's not what I said. OrwellwasRight Nov 2016 #15

In the GE there are two BainsBane Nov 2016 #16

Why do people downplay racism and sexism? ismnotwasm Nov 2016 #19

It's not about downplaying. OrwellwasRight Nov 2016 #83

And we have a choice of who we put up in the general. OrwellwasRight Nov 2016 #21

What I said is the racist, misogynist is who the voters chose BainsBane Nov 2016 #37

I understand your anger but I think you are blaming the wrong people. pennylane100 Nov 2016 #69

I just don't know BainsBane Nov 2016 #73

We'll find out eventually I believe. Ligyron Nov 2016 #89

So you don't like who the Dem's put in the general election and you didn't like the Dem Convention? TrekLuver Nov 2016 #41

No, our candidates were perfect. OrwellwasRight Nov 2016 #84

And we made our choice world wide wally Nov 2016 #61

I'm not even clear about what you are saying. OrwellwasRight Nov 2016 #86

I was speaking in general terms for anybody who is a democrat that did not support our candidate world wide wally Nov 2016 #87

That's unproductive. OrwellwasRight Nov 2016 #88

You see how it turned out world wide wally Nov 2016 #90

Actually no. OrwellwasRight Nov 2016 #91

"We" BainsBane Nov 2016 #92

You've really gone off the rails. OrwellwasRight Nov 2016 #93

You do that world wide wally Nov 2016 #95

I WON'T get over it. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2016 #26

Thank you! BainsBane Nov 2016 #39

Fuck the voters who didn't. Amimnoch Nov 2016 #65

Agreed. nt prayin4rain Nov 2016 #14

what he said.... dhill926 Nov 2016 #17

I read this earlier ismnotwasm Nov 2016 #18

Excellent rant!!! boston bean Nov 2016 #20

K&R 1000 times. LisaM Nov 2016 #23

Fucking fantastic! mountain grammy Nov 2016 #24

Bookmarked.!!! oasis Nov 2016 #25

Yes. ALL OF THIS. Maven Nov 2016 #27

K&R DesertRat Nov 2016 #28

So if you can dish it out I guess you are prepared to take it? jimlup Nov 2016 #31

That's your opinion BainsBane Nov 2016 #40

I have no evidence to support it?? jimlup Nov 2016 #47

I was one of the people who mocked Michael Moore here... Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2016 #48

Your wishful thinking doesn't constitute evidence BainsBane Nov 2016 #56

Well jimlup Nov 2016 #58

I live in a heavily red area Amaril Nov 2016 #82

There were other candidates besides Bernie available. Ligyron Nov 2016 #94

I'm sorry but it probably would of turned out the same way....the real question is TrekLuver Nov 2016 #42

THIS ELECTION was about race and gender, nothing complex heaven05 Nov 2016 #70

race, gender and abortion rights DemonGoddess Nov 2016 #75

very true heaven05 Nov 2016 #80

there are enough rights this cretin DemonGoddess Nov 2016 #81

plus-1 OrwellwasRight Nov 2016 #85

k&r Starry Messenger Nov 2016 #33

Is this the way to party unity? B Calm Nov 2016 #43

Party unity? BainsBane Nov 2016 #44

a million! i want to just cut and paste this response! boston bean Nov 2016 #49

We won't have to worry about him/her anymore BainsBane Nov 2016 #54

True dat! boston bean Nov 2016 #55

Finallly! n/t seaglass Nov 2016 #60

K & R SunSeeker Nov 2016 #45

Nice rant but not particularly useful. reflection Nov 2016 #50

Sure BainsBane Nov 2016 #53

The shameful truth Generic Other Nov 2016 #51

Right fucking there with you! hamsterjill Nov 2016 #52

K&R! DemonGoddess Nov 2016 #57

x1000 byronius Nov 2016 #59

You said it all! joshdawg Nov 2016 #62

I didn't write it BainsBane Nov 2016 #63

Sorry I only have one rec to give. brer cat Nov 2016 #64

So true heaven05 Nov 2016 #66

It's hard to understand BainsBane Nov 2016 #67

This sucks ohheckyeah Nov 2016 #68

That's hard BainsBane Nov 2016 #72

Republicans ohheckyeah Nov 2016 #74

K&R! treestar Nov 2016 #71

I like it cilla4progress Nov 2016 #76

I posted this last night but nobody noticed radical noodle Nov 2016 #77

I too say, I'm sorry Hillary. K&R fleabiscuit Nov 2016 #78

What a cathartic rant. herding cats Nov 2016 #79