2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I am of the opinion that Clinton ran a solid campaign. [View all]dionysus
(26,467 posts)Sandwich against trump and obliterate him. She should have beat him bigger than reagan beating mondale.
Hell, she was my second choice and even then i figured even with her shortcomings she'd walk away with a landslide. And that's what damn near everybody thought going into the vote, too.
Now we're looking back thinking no matter what she did we'd have the same outcome.
This deeply disturbs me because first off, that would attribute some kind of power or skill to trump, where i cannot seem to see any. Second, that would mean we dropped the ball terribly in choosing our candidate. I voted for bernie in the primaries because I thought he'd be better, but not because i thought hillary would lose to trump otherwise! I figured either one woild.mop the floor with him!
Instead of a normal election it became:
2016: Rise of the Douchebag
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