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But remember: he was elected; by the people; for a second time. Let that all sink in.


In a true democracy the minority is not ignored, especially if it counts for like 49% of the population.

Otherwise it's just a dictatorship of the majority, which it is now.


Majority will choose dumb old convict instead of being ruled by woman.


It does make one wonder why the democrats insist on putting women and racial minorities forward as presidential candidates. Yes, it shouldn’t matter but it apparently really does and was that the hill we wanted to die on? Handing the presidency to Trump?


Democrats have learned that 2 of last 3 elections. Based on what I’ve read here and Reddit I am not convinced the lesson has stuck.




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