2016 Postmortem

Chasstev365

(8,147 posts) Thu Jan 5, 2017, 05:40 PM Jan 2017

How many votes for Trump were more of a vote against Clinton?

In some ways people who did this deserve to be screwed by the GOP. How stupid can you yet?

I also wonder how much buyers remorse there is and it isn't even imagination day!

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How many votes for Trump were more of a vote against Clinton? (Original Post) Chasstev365 Jan 2017 OP

Perhaps you should be triron Jan 2017 #1

That's a good point! Chasstev365 Jan 2017 #2

I know and agree triron Jan 2017 #5

If you voted for racists trump you are a deplorable POS just like him... stonecutter357 Jan 2017 #3

My guess is a huge amount. TheCowsCameHome Jan 2017 #4

I totally agree JDC Jan 2017 #6

If you don't get why some people despise her NobodyHere Jan 2017 #8

I actually do, I was coining a phrase JDC Jan 2017 #11

Yeah, the fuckung brainwashing was complete Cha Jan 2017 #9

And yet Locutusofborg Jan 2017 #7

Yes, Thank you! Cha Jan 2017 #10

Lots. I think they wanted to send a message that they were mad and didn't really think he would win Raine Jan 2017 #12

How many voted for Trump were more of a vote FOR Clinton LaydeeBug Jan 2017 #13

triron

(22,240 posts)

1. Perhaps you should be

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 05:50 PM

Jan 2017

asking how many votes for Trump were intended for Clinton?

Chasstev365

(8,147 posts)

2. That's a good point!

Reply to triron (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 05:54 PM

Jan 2017

However, there WERE some people who did what I described. I am asking the question of the entire electorate.

triron

(22,240 posts)

5. I know and agree

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 06:14 PM

Jan 2017

just wanted to add the alternative that was not included.

stonecutter357

(13,060 posts)

3. If you voted for racists trump you are a deplorable POS just like him...

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 05:57 PM

Jan 2017

TheCowsCameHome

(40,270 posts)

4. My guess is a huge amount.

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 06:07 PM

Jan 2017

I was surprised how many people near me absolutely despised her.

JDC

(11,192 posts)

6. I totally agree

Reply to TheCowsCameHome (Reply #4)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 06:34 PM

Jan 2017

She really was/is despised. I really don't get it but it is a fact.

NobodyHere

(2,810 posts)

8. If you don't get why some people despise her

Reply to JDC (Reply #6)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 06:43 PM

Jan 2017

The you probably never read the GD: P board here

JDC

(11,192 posts)

11. I actually do, I was coining a phrase

Reply to NobodyHere (Reply #8)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 08:33 PM

Jan 2017

Cha

(320,703 posts)

9. Yeah, the fuckung brainwashing was complete

Reply to TheCowsCameHome (Reply #4)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 07:07 PM

Jan 2017

Locutusofborg

(597 posts)

7. And yet

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 06:38 PM

Jan 2017

somehow she managed to get 2,865,080 more popular votes than Trump.

Cha

(320,703 posts)

10. Yes, Thank you!

Reply to Locutusofborg (Reply #7)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 07:08 PM

Jan 2017

Raine

(31,238 posts)

12. Lots. I think they wanted to send a message that they were mad and didn't really think he would win

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Fri Jan 6, 2017, 08:30 PM

Jan 2017

suprise he won! I see no joy coming from their side, buyer's remorse and shock he won is what I'm seeing now.

LaydeeBug

(10,291 posts)

13. How many voted for Trump were more of a vote FOR Clinton

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Fri Jan 6, 2017, 09:57 PM

Jan 2017

because she won this...and it was highjacked.

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