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> It's easy to imagine that a feeling of despair about the efficacy of one's vote would drive someone to stay home. That's true, but I don't think Democrats ha
by leereeves 2y ago
> It's easy to imagine that a feeling of despair about the efficacy of one's vote would drive someone to stay home.
That's true, but I don't think Democrats had a feeling of despair before the results came in. It seems like most Democrats are shocked that the election turned out this way.
- lupusreal 2y agoIf true, their media diet betrayed them. This outcome was obvious.
- Ancapistani 2y agoIf it helps, the right seems shocked it turned out this way, too. Personally, I realized last week that I had no reliable way to know what to expect. There was ample data to support predicting any outcome.