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\u2026gives Hillary 80% of the vote this fall.<\/a><\/p>\n

It\u2019s a good start, but we need a more shattering margin of victory, say 90-95%. Something so overwhelming and crushing that Trump, the racist misogynist morons who nominated him, the cynics who catechized them, the janitor who swept up after them, and everybody who ever served them a drink is so overwhelmingly smashed to powder as a political force in the US that they slink away in shame and disgrace and never show their faces in pubic again, except to apologize for the stain they made on American honor and beg forgivenness.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"