Posted on 11/09/2016 6:17:43 AM PST by Red Badger
A stony silence turned to sheer horror early Wednesday for Hillary Clinton's supporters at what was meant to be her presidential victory party as it became painfully clear she would not close the gap with Donald Trump.
One by one, states turned Republican red on the interactive map of the country. One by one, dejected Clinton fans left in tears without even seeing their beloved candidate.
"It's a nightmare," said Jeannette Barbasch, a 50-something Clinton backer leaving the cavernous Javits Center on the west side of Midtown Manhattan, which had been decked out in American flags for Clinton's expected win.
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- 'Nut case' -
"We are disgusted, embarrassed, we are sorry on behalf of our country that the white male uneducated vote has spoken today," railed Celia Rowlson-Hall, a 32-year-old filmmaker.
"We, as the other half of the country that believes in love, unity, and fairness -- we have to gather together even stronger to fight against this man who only represents hate and bigotry and xenophobia."
[SNIP]
"Trump is a nut case -- he is all over the place," Shaw said.
The real danger for Shaw comes from Trump's running mate Mike Pence, who she deemed "crazy."
[SNIP]
"Our lives are not safe -- as queer women, as brown women," she told AFP, struggling to put her feelings into words.
Many spoke about what they felt was total ignorance among Trump supporters.
"I think these people probably flunked out of school -- they don't know history, they don't understand the world," said Elmy Bermejo, who traveled to the Big Apple from San Francisco for the occasion.
[SNIP]
"We feel like we live in a bubble -- voting for Trump to me is so shocking."
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
It's almost like the Japanese civilians jumping off that cliff in Okinawa during WWII rather than surrender because they feared what they were told about American soldiers.
So no women voted for Trump? Is that what some are saying? Only guys did?
LOL!...............or go into hiding!.................Paraguay is nice this time of year..................
Bwahahahahah! So you know some "filmmakers" too, huh?
or so they think!...............
I heard that when she said it. Great line.
And probably a lesbian:
These lefties are idiots.
First gen. immigrant & CPA here who proudly voted for Trump.
Caveat emptor.....the balloons are probably more than slightly deflated.
We should have an entire thread of these pics.
THEY ARE THE DEMOCRAT MEDIA!...............
Yeah! Seriously. We’ve had eight years of the commie narcissist and the wookie. Time for some payback.
The white female vote was pitched in to save the country by voting for Trump, too.
“No college degree means someone did not throw good money away being indoctrinated for a worthless piece of sheepskin in an unemployable major.”
In my case, make that two worthless degrees - only they weren’t even sheepskin. Just paper.
Pictures. I want pictures.
And memes. Lots of them.
....Many, if not all, are as naive as a toddler in a pool hall.....many will get wiser as they grow older, but many will not................
Lots of pics at link.................memes to be made by those who can..................
https://imgflip.com/memegenerator
Sheep................
First two were, "Follow the path of least resistance" in getting degrees in History and English.
Third was, "Jeez! What can I do to make a living?" EE degree.
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