I am incredibly pleased to be incorrect. It should not have been this close. Despite the Democratic party’s disastrous strategy and a lackluster candidate, America rejected Trump. It is a victory worth celebrating, if only for a little while.
Obama wins an absolute majority of the popular vote, the first time a Democrat has done that since FDR. Including plurality wins, Democrats have won the popular vote in five out of the past six elections.
Local Republicans went to court to have a judge order a mural of President Obama covered up at the Ben Franklin Elementary School polling place in the Northeast Philadelphia. via philadelphia.cbslocal.com “I cannot safely cast my ballot for Mitt with that Marxist’s painted eyes watching me!”
