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2016 Postmortem

cleveramerican

(2,895 posts) Wed Aug 3, 2016, 11:26 AM Aug 2016

Our country relies on the losers.... Scary

I was thinking about our country, where we find ourselves and how we got here.
We depend a lot on the losers in our elections.
The whole system falls apart if the losers do not accept the election results.
I guess I already knew it ,but it seems deeply unsettling these days

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Our country relies on the losers.... Scary (Original Post) cleveramerican Aug 2016 OP

That is the beauty of a peaceful transition of power. Our system is built upon the concept. Agnosticsherbet Aug 2016 #1

Agnosticsherbet

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1. That is the beauty of a peaceful transition of power. Our system is built upon the concept.

Reply to cleveramerican (Original post)

Wed Aug 3, 2016, 11:32 AM

Aug 2016

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