[Vince Ferrer]

There is a specific variation of cognitive dissonance called Disconfirmed Expectancy that I think applies here. This is from studying the failed prophecies of cults and what happened to the cult after the prophecy does not come true.

[AndyJackson]

My head just exploded at the notion that Hillary is a failed prophet. I can’t get my head around the notion that anyone could get his head around the view of the world.