The 2016 General Election Decision Game Day Thread!

[Telefrog]

I’m going to toot my horn a bit and point everyone back to this thread:

Hillbilly Elegy - Explaining the rural vote

We’ve talked a bit in the general election thread about Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance. It’s a terrific book, and besides being a well-written personal tale, it’s a great look into rural life and why the voters from those parts of the country vote the way they do. Vance talked about it a bit here. The simple answer is that these people–my people–are really struggling, and there hasn’t been a single political candidate who speaks to those struggles in …

Even if Hillary pulls a win out, I think the election results being so different from polling and predictions means us Dems need to do the same kind of introspection that we asked the GOP to do last time around.