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[–] dannoffs@hexbear.net 73 points 1 month ago (8 children)

I wish I could squeeze a whole career out of being slightly less wrong than everyone else about one election almost a decade ago.

[–] blame@hexbear.net 26 points 1 month ago (6 children)

i thought it was the 2008 election that made his career

[–] dannoffs@hexbear.net 17 points 1 month ago

He definitely had some prominence after 08 but I'd say it wasn't until 16 when he was the only liberal to not say it would be a sweep for Hillary that he could just coast for the rest of his life.

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