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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Skinner, it's time to close down the Postmortem Forum [View all]hamsterjill
(15,509 posts)48. I don't give a shit what the name of the forum is.
But I'm still grieving, and I expect to continue to grieve this stolen election for the next minimum four years.
It makes no difference to me where I need to post, but I will be damned if I'm going to forget what happened here and just move on.
This forum has not been about "re-fighting the primaries" for me. It's been about the post election horror of Trump set to be inaugurated in a month.
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I don't know what else could be said that has not already been addressed within the past month since
TexasTowelie
Dec 2016
#1
We are still in shock and denial. If you don't want to connect to the process
applegrove
Dec 2016
#7
They will be disagreeing four years from now and they will still be convincing no one
CajunBlazer
Dec 2016
#40
Well, if history is any guide, this forum will simply be renamed GD: Politics.
Coventina
Dec 2016
#19
I seen many of the more contentious posts here as not only counter productive, but....
CajunBlazer
Dec 2016
#36
Specifically how do posts directly render us less capable of uniting against a common foe
LanternWaste
Dec 2016
#42
no I wouldn't - the site has safeguards against destructive posts - I side in favor allowing
DrDan
Dec 2016
#47
Looks like Skinner gave you your answer above. Stay away if you don't like it
realmirage
Dec 2016
#39
Surely you didn't expect him to take it down or change its reason for being immeditely...
CajunBlazer
Dec 2016
#45
I'm new and am treading lightly.. but this quote is why this should stay open...
Uggwearingdad
Dec 2016
#49