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2016 Postmortem

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JUST DONATED! RECOUNT! [View all] apcalc Nov 2016 OP
Palast is reporting this. madamesilverspurs Nov 2016 #1
Where? cilla4progress Nov 2016 #3
On twitter here is the info an link kydo Nov 2016 #13
Thanks! cilla4progress Nov 2016 #15
Last hope CountAllVotes Nov 2016 #107
Me too! cilla4progress Nov 2016 #2
I donated oldtime dfl_er Nov 2016 #4
What is the money for? femmocrat Nov 2016 #5
If the numbers are not within a certain small margin, s-cubed Nov 2016 #8
Thank you. femmocrat Nov 2016 #9
filing fees, lawyers fees redwitch Nov 2016 #18
I read on FB that some totals are being revised in WI and MI. femmocrat Nov 2016 #19
Michigan county clerks submitted their certified vote tallies yesterday. EL34x4 Nov 2016 #146
I don't know if I'd label it ... Yurovsky Dec 2016 #266
I just don't trust her... FarPoint Nov 2016 #152
Understand... apcalc Nov 2016 #157
Let's keep kicking this up Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 #6
I think the money could be better spent to win the next election. It is doc03 Nov 2016 #7
Move on my fat foot! Move on to what? The systematic dismanteling of everything we hold shraby Nov 2016 #10
Do you really think at this point the election could be turned over, doc03 Nov 2016 #11
If the numbers don't add up, they can bite the bullet, and change horses mid-stream. shraby Nov 2016 #12
with cilla4progress Nov 2016 #17
Me too! Plucketeer Nov 2016 #67
Time is running out! athena Nov 2016 #73
They've funded Wisconsin already and are working on Michigan now! cannabis_flower Nov 2016 #149
Really? A Civil War. Liberal In Texas Nov 2016 #193
No one will vote in the next election athena Nov 2016 #33
The will of the PEOPLE? apcalc Nov 2016 #91
Think almost 2.5 million, or am I wrong to think that? Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #95
I spent a whole looooong year on this election to get Russia to decide our next President for me/us? Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #34
election integrity is important to this and the next election. Cobalt Violet Nov 2016 #144
So far 606,269.64 RAISED Omaha Steve Nov 2016 #14
Has anyone here seen anything climb cilla4progress Nov 2016 #16
670,533.29 RAISED itsrobert Nov 2016 #21
I'm in! femmocrat Nov 2016 #20
679,594.30 RAISED itsrobert Nov 2016 #23
The Ohio Green Party is also setting up a page to donate for the recount mtnsnake Nov 2016 #22
683,525.47 RAISED itsrobert Nov 2016 #24
Donated 100 LibraLiz1973 Nov 2016 #25
Finally cilla4progress Nov 2016 #26
Mark Cuban? oldtime dfl_er Nov 2016 #51
JUST DONATED!!! MontanaMama Nov 2016 #27
Refresh the donation page! MontanaMama Nov 2016 #28
Donated. bigmonkey Nov 2016 #29
Just Donated and put on my Facebook page womanofthehills Nov 2016 #30
KICK riversedge Nov 2016 #31
It seems to be coming in at about 2 thousand every few minutes womanofthehills Nov 2016 #32
920,000 so far. nt redwitch Nov 2016 #40
money is coming in faster now - thousands coming in every 30 seconds womanofthehills Nov 2016 #63
This is so exciting! athena Nov 2016 #35
My son told me about this cmos_sue Nov 2016 #36
donated and put this on FB in at least 4 different ways diane in sf Nov 2016 #37
I donated and did the same thing womanofthehills Nov 2016 #113
907,586.60 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #38
K&R...Thanks for posting red dog 1 Nov 2016 #39
donated 11 triron Nov 2016 #41
nearly 1 million triron Nov 2016 #42
Almost one million now. Tess49 Nov 2016 #43
960,809.53 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #44
981,240.24 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #45
1 Million dollars raised and still climbing. Well on the way to reaching the goal! rollin74 Nov 2016 #46
Just passed 1 million dollars Richard D Nov 2016 #47
1,000,819.24 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #48
1,000,000!!!! moreland01 Nov 2016 #49
OMG! MontanaMama Nov 2016 #50
wow oldtime dfl_er Nov 2016 #53
knr triron Nov 2016 #52
Just . . . If there's no paper trail Richard D Nov 2016 #54
I voted on an electronic touch screen voting machine. forgotmylogin Nov 2016 #124
Maybe for you it was printed BUT apcalc Nov 2016 #153
I want to donate, but feel weird donating to Jill Stein. What's her motive here? And how binding, Grown2Hate Nov 2016 #55
This isn't about her! MontanaMama Nov 2016 #57
I get that. I just don't see why she'd care if "Trump and Hillary are the same", ya know? I'll do Grown2Hate Nov 2016 #59
it says on the site radical noodle Nov 2016 #60
She's been told about the hacking and non paper ballot voting irregularies KatyBR Nov 2016 #62
Not "if they can get the money" - the money is coming in so fast - she will have more than she needs womanofthehills Nov 2016 #69
1,077,269.54 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #56
knr triron Nov 2016 #58
So encouraged by the spirit cilla4progress Nov 2016 #61
1,101,792.54 RAISED enough for Wisconsin recount... deadline this Friday! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #64
Far out triron Nov 2016 #65
Donations now up to 1.2 million in about 6 hours KatyBR Nov 2016 #66
1,138000 triron Nov 2016 #68
Almost half-ways! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #70
Donated, crossing fingers, toes... txwhitedove Nov 2016 #71
Where is the national covrage cilla4progress Nov 2016 #72
They want President Trump athena Nov 2016 #76
knr triron Nov 2016 #74
1,208,018.24 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #75
Serious question. musicblind Nov 2016 #77
I think if we get the money we are closer to the recount than w/o it! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #79
I don't know. MontanaMama Nov 2016 #81
musicblind Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 #98
That is so incredibly kind, but I would feel guilty taking money from you. musicblind Nov 2016 #105
And almost half-way!! 1,227,132.24 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #78
Did she have a come to God moment? A moment of regret? LostOne4Ever Nov 2016 #80
Many asking and saying the same thing! LOL! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #82
1,256,338.18 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #83
Yes! Past the halfway mark! athena Nov 2016 #84
And already enough for the 1st deadline! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #85
NOW: 1,301,019.02 raised Coyotl Nov 2016 #86
knr triron Nov 2016 #87
Just donated! Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 #88
1,361,557.82 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #89
Approaching 1.4 million! Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 #90
and it did! 1,408,401.95 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #94
NBC NEWS IS COVERING STEIN RECOUNT - KatyBR Nov 2016 #92
1,406,233.95 raised! Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 #93
I wish liquid diamond Nov 2016 #96
evidently not possible triron Nov 2016 #99
I just read liquid diamond Nov 2016 #102
Heard Florida would be very expensive to do a recount. Also the deadline is later. Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #109
I understood was not even possible unless triron Nov 2016 #115
Same here, donated. They are now over 1.4 million! nt Land Shark Nov 2016 #97
1,502,679.42 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #100
At this rate I'm sure she'll reach 2 million by sometime tonight... Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 #101
I think in one hour! Before 11pm ET, LOL! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #104
Will we all hit the mark by midnight? Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #103
Just cilla4progress Nov 2016 #106
1,600,731.88 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #108
Can a state flat out refuse to do a recount, even if she raises the money? n/t musicblind Nov 2016 #110
Not sure! Think depends on the State's rules on the matter... Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #111
1,703,373.44 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #112
knr triron Nov 2016 #114
Me too, together we'll get this done flamingdem Nov 2016 #116
1,782,513.39 RAISED Enough money for 2 States recount . Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #117
I think that they will need more for other expenses... Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 #122
Over 1.8 million triron Nov 2016 #118
1,854,469.31 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #119
1.877.533 and counting....wow!!! AgadorSparticus Nov 2016 #120
1,885,245.47 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #121
1,903,385.39 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #123
Unbelievable!!! Just about at 2 million!!! Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 #125
I voted for Hillary and know that the Stein vote took jimlup Nov 2016 #126
this 2.5 will cover only the filing fees. Further down on the site it says they will need KewlKat Nov 2016 #127
i donated a little. hubby will do it tomorrow. trueblue2007 Nov 2016 #128
2,022,769.54 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #129
2.2 now cilla4progress Nov 2016 #130
I just donated too prairierose Nov 2016 #131
2,336,403.53 RAISED. DAYUM! Grown2Hate Nov 2016 #132
She's basically got it! cilla4progress Nov 2016 #133
Now we hope that they follow through and get an actual, thorough, credible, Grown2Hate Nov 2016 #134
Me too cilla4progress Nov 2016 #135
Since a recount is not an audit... musicblind Nov 2016 #136
I won't pretend to know the answer, but I would imagine there has to be SOME sort of Grown2Hate Nov 2016 #141
She got the filing fees so the recount can start tinrobot Nov 2016 #139
If you are from Wisconsin, Michigan or Pennsylvania Farmgirl1961 Nov 2016 #137
Anyone else cilla4progress Nov 2016 #138
Me too! I can't believe this is actually happening. musicblind Nov 2016 #140
She did it! 2,500,860.65 raised! musicblind Nov 2016 #142
that one state (Wisconsin) 2 more to go 2,600,642.50 RAISED GOAL: 4,500,000.00 Grey Lemercier Nov 2016 #145
DONE! They'll probably keep having to raise money for the lawyer fees, but I have a feeling Grown2Hate Nov 2016 #143
New goal 4.5M. briv1016 Nov 2016 #147
Do what you can Riverman100 Nov 2016 #148
NOW 2,802,813.00 raised Coyotl Nov 2016 #150
I dropped a bill on the effort! Vinnie From Indy Nov 2016 #151
2,909,042.66 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #154
I'm in. Bobbie Jo Nov 2016 #155
3,119,854.09 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #156
3,224,490.83 RAISED mobeau69 Nov 2016 #158
I gave edhopper Nov 2016 #159
I gave! UCmeNdc Nov 2016 #160
Donated! Liberal_in_LA Nov 2016 #161
NOW 3,536,453.00 raised Coyotl Nov 2016 #162
3,687,822.96 PatSeg Nov 2016 #164
The more I think about it ........ UCmeNdc Nov 2016 #163
3,720,724.16 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #165
just donated 100 Ruffhowse Nov 2016 #166
Donated. quantumjunkie Nov 2016 #167
3,976,507.50 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #168
4,001,514.85 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #169
4,142,455.25 RAISED mobeau69 Nov 2016 #170
will donate again when we hit 4,500,000.00 List left Nov 2016 #171
knr triron Nov 2016 #172
4,211,910.59 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #173
4,301,560.86 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #174
4,362,304.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #175
Same here! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2016 #176
4,402,564.50 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #177
4,468,484.99 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #178
Almost there! 4,481,573.48 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #179
knr triron Nov 2016 #180
Over 4.5 million triron Nov 2016 #181
4,759,199.28 RAISED GOAL: 7,000,000.00 Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #182
knr triron Nov 2016 #183
Site says recounts in Wisconsin and pennsylvania are funded. triron Nov 2016 #184
5,159,467.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #185
knr triron Nov 2016 #186
Over 5.2 million triron Nov 2016 #187
And filed in Wisconsin!! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #188
5,371,402.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #189
Just donated. tavernier Nov 2016 #190
knr triron Nov 2016 #191
Over 5.5 million triron Nov 2016 #192
Donated again UCmeNdc Nov 2016 #194
5,660,384.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #195
If you live in Michigan, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin you can volunteer for Stein's recount effort. UCmeNdc Nov 2016 #196
Actually you don't need to live in those States to be an observer! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #200
I live in PA. Can you kindly explain what exactly there is to recount? Glassunion Nov 2016 #205
Over 5.7 million triron Nov 2016 #197
Passed 5 3/4 million triron Nov 2016 #198
5,803,013.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #199
And the filing fees total about 2.2 million oberliner Nov 2016 #201
Happening! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #202
knr triron Nov 2016 #203
Nearly 5.9 million triron Nov 2016 #204
Passed 5.9 million! triron Nov 2016 #206
5,900,743.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #207
Approaching 6 million triron Nov 2016 #208
And the filing fees total about 2.2 million oberliner Nov 2016 #209
attorney fees and statewide recount observers womanofthehills Nov 2016 #210
When she first posted her fundraiser, she said attorney fees were 1 million. oberliner Nov 2016 #211
I believe that was per state nt flamingdem Nov 2016 #212
It wasn't oberliner Nov 2016 #213
5.99 million triron Nov 2016 #214
over 5,994,000 triron Nov 2016 #215
Over 6 million now jake335544 Nov 2016 #216
6,032,502.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #217
Nearing 6.1 million triron Nov 2016 #218
6,100,207.73 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #219
knr triron Nov 2016 #220
6,167,353.69 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #221
Over 6.2 million! triron Nov 2016 #222
over 6,216,000 triron Nov 2016 #223
6,242,174.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #224
More than 6.3 million now triron Nov 2016 #225
6,300,625.85 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #226
Keep it going - she is going to need lots of money jmg257 Nov 2016 #227
Creeping toward 6.4 million tonite (within 4000) triron Nov 2016 #228
Yay! Past 6.4 million (finally)! triron Nov 2016 #229
6,409,182.34 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #230
knr triron Nov 2016 #231
Within 15K of 6.5 million triron Nov 2016 #232
passed 6.5 million! triron Nov 2016 #233
6,500,681.88 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #234
Donated again triron Nov 2016 #235
6,525000 so far. triron Nov 2016 #236
6530000 triron Nov 2016 #237
Over 6,550,000 raised triron Nov 2016 #238
Jill Stein was asked to do this flamingdem Nov 2016 #239
Yep! Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #241
Nearly 6 2/3 million triron Nov 2016 #240
Nearly 6.7 million triron Nov 2016 #242
6.7 million triron Nov 2016 #243
$6,700,030.11 RAISED Madam45for2923 Nov 2016 #244
I'm a bit concerned we may not make the latest goal. Seems like donations have dropped KewlKat Nov 2016 #245
She's not hurting for money SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2016 #246
within 15K of 6 3/4 million triron Dec 2016 #247
Donated for WI last week, just donated for MI, and PA n/t iluvtennis Dec 2016 #248
$6,770,571.04 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #249
6.8 million raised triron Dec 2016 #250
lol! $6,800,698.99 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #251
If courts stop the recounts Jill will have a windfall of cash RoccoR2 Dec 2016 #252
It'll go to election integrity groups jake335544 Dec 2016 #253
Thanks RoccoR2 Dec 2016 #254
If Wisconsin and Michigan flips to Blue RoccoR2 Dec 2016 #255
If any state flips to blue it's might make more states do recounts/audits! and also less Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #259
I read Philly is doing a voluntary recount apcalc Dec 2016 #267
Now 6,865000+ triron Dec 2016 #256
Kick for a good day, judge won't stop recount flamingdem Dec 2016 #257
$6,871,639.51 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #258
$6,889,147.75 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #260
$6,902,134.25 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #261
A little over 50000 short of 7 million triron Dec 2016 #262
$6,948,514.03 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #263
About 7K short of 7 million triron Dec 2016 #264
$7,004,508.29 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #265
$7,094,131.50 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #268
passed 7.1 million. triron Dec 2016 #269
$7,113,529.45 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #270
$7,137,922.43 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #271
$7,168,667.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #272
$7,191,305.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #273
$7,193,556.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #274
$7,201,465.16 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #275
Keep it coming! Need more $$! $7.2 million dollars and trump gained a net 26 votes in Wisconsin. jmg257 Dec 2016 #276
Is that for the entire state or a single precinct? Dream Girl Dec 2016 #277
tump net gain? Overall. jmg257 Dec 2016 #279
k & r nt LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #278
$7,208,229.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #280
$7,250,724.85 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #281
$7,257,530.85 RAISED Moving kinda fast again!? Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #282
$7,260,815.04 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #283
$7,277,037.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #284
Michigan ended, Wisconsin Hillary +2, PA has a hearing coming up! Keep donating!! It ain't over yet! jmg257 Dec 2016 #285
$7,280,213.50 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #286
Keep hope alive and DONATE flamingdem Dec 2016 #287
Yes! Thank You! Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #288
I'm in for another $100 philosslayer Dec 2016 #290
$7,296,882.91 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #289
$7,303,417.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #291
$7,313,333.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #292
Here's a disturbing thread about the Wisconsin recount and a way we can still save it. #RecountWI #A Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #293
$7,319,190.00 RAISED Madam45for2923 Dec 2016 #294
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