nah
nah
You’re very patient, Socratic even. You will not get an answer to your question because it would take some soul searching to do so. They will not allow that Trump campaign was racist, xenophobic, Islamophobic, misogynist because it would say although they do not believe any of those things personally about themselves…
Of all people, Glenn Beck said something yesterday that was amazingly insightful. To paraphrase: “Trump’s supporters took him seriously but not literally. I took him literally but not seriously. And now he’s our president.”
Additionally, Trump is part of Romney’s 47%...
The people have been instructed for the last 9 years that Hillary Clinton is the absolute worst person in the world... that NOTHING could be worse than Hillary Clinton. Well... we’re about to find out what’s worse.
The only explanation is that for enough white people (white men, mostly) voted for him because of those shitty things, and not in spite of them.
Whatever else can be said about his qualities, he is an absolutely unparalleled snake-oil salesman.
I like our electoral system in Maine, where we split the districts and award an extra to the winner of each.
1% would be kind of large - though I keep picking on California, because a 1% gap nationally is only about a 10% gap in California - which is kind of a low bar for the DNC there.
As long as people don’t go all anti-electoral college again...
Jesus Fucking Christ. Thank God I am a straight white male. Unbefuckinglievable.
Said this elsewhere, but it bears repeating... Clinton, Obama, et al were right about one thing: this election was about what kind of country we are. And the electorate has decided: we are an asshole. Of the assholes, by the assholes, for the assholes. And now we have an Asshole-in-Chief. Van Jones is right, we are a…
If you think Wyoming is filled with “Bumbledicks” don’t worry, your vote is already made useless by the other locals in your state.
Sigh... I know I’m going to wear this quote out, but it’s so damn good, and so damn relevant to this whole situation.
Sports are a great metaphor for life. This video proves we can all just Catalan.
Nobody expects the Spanish friend tradition.
“I won an Emmy for playing a woman dying of leukemia on L.A. Law, starring Harry Hamlin and Susan Dey.”
Well said. Can’t help but feel bad for her, having to break news like this twice now.
In the Navy, we dealt with something similar. Before the internet/email, etc, when something bad would happen back home, the Red Cross would send the message to the ship. The Radiomen/IT’s on the ship would always see the message…