2016 election on HotAir

2016 election

Nov 2020

Whoopi Goldberg to Republicans: ‘Suck it up like we sucked it up’

John Sexton Nov 09, 2020 7:20 PM

“How dare you question it.”

Oct 2020

Michael Moore: ‘Don’t believe these polls’

John Sexton Oct 29, 2020 4:41 PM

“He thinks he’s going to win and I know he’s an evil genius and he’s smarter than all of us.”

Sep 2020

Atlantic: If Trump wins, Democrats will respond with ‘mass unrest’

John Sexton Sep 14, 2020 3:01 PM

“In such situations, acting outside the political process, including through nonpeaceful means, becomes more attractive…”

Politico: Republicans up big in PA … in new voter registrations

Ed Morrissey Sep 10, 2020 2:01 PM

NYT: Yes, Trump could take Pennsylvania again.

The Hill wonders: Just how big of an impact will “shy Trump voters” really have?

Ed Morrissey Sep 03, 2020 7:21 PM

Plus: North Carolina a dead heat.

FiveThirtyEight: You’d better believe Trump can win Minnesota

Ed Morrissey Sep 01, 2020 10:01 AM

Maybe.

Aug 2020

A Chinese network trying to influence the election via social media has been doing a really terrible job

John Sexton Aug 12, 2020 9:21 PM

“The tone of these videos was angry and partisan, but they were not a viral success.”

Politico’s door-knocking score: Team Trump one million a week, Team Biden … zero?

Ed Morrissey Aug 05, 2020 8:01 PM

“You get to throw a lot of the rule book out the window and try out new things.”

Jul 2020

CBS affiliate: We tried mailing ballots, and it went about as good as you’d expect

Ed Morrissey Jul 30, 2020 12:01 PM

“I don’t trust the mail.” And for good reason.

Hillary doubles down: Trump’s election victory was ‘illegitimate’, you know

Karen Townsend Jul 14, 2020 8:01 PM

“I told you so.”

Jun 2020

You’ve got (lots of) mail: Will we know who won the election by Inauguration Day?

Ed Morrissey Jun 25, 2020 5:21 PM

Fiasco ahead.

Politico: Will the Greens help get Trump elected — again?

Ed Morrissey Jun 20, 2020 11:31 AM

Mythologies.

May 2020

Michelle Obama blames these voters for the election of Trump

Karen Townsend May 05, 2020 10:01 PM

Not the Deplorables.

Mar 2020

Van Jones: Lotta hopes crushed tonight, you know

Ed Morrissey Mar 11, 2020 8:41 AM

Unity: Can Biden achieve it? Will Bernie allow it?

New Team Biden pitch: Bernie’s helping Trump win — just like he did in 2016

Ed Morrissey Mar 05, 2020 10:01 AM

This means war.

Feb 2020

Does a new poll suggest black voters about to walk away from Democrats — over impeachment?

Ed Morrissey Feb 25, 2020 10:01 AM

Backfire.

Jan 2020

The tale of the faithless elector

Jazz Shaw Jan 26, 2020 9:31 AM

Not the sharpest knife in the drawer

Berned: Hillary rips Sanders, “Bernie Bros” as “all just baloney”

Ed Morrissey Jan 21, 2020 10:01 AM

“Nobody likes him, nobody wants to work with him, he got nothing done.”

Are you ready for the Hillary Clinton docuseries on Hulu?

Karen Townsend Jan 09, 2020 10:01 PM

Historic!

Facebook exec: Trump won 2016 not because of Russians but because of an outstanding digital campaign

John Sexton Jan 07, 2020 9:21 PM

Admits the temptation to abuse Facebook’s power is real.

Dec 2019

Karen McDougal sues FNC for defamation over Tucker Carlson’s remarks

Karen Townsend Dec 05, 2019 10:01 PM

Unspecified general and punitive damages

Oct 2019

Hillary stole Jimmy Kimmel’s bit — and all sides lambasted her for it

Karen Townsend Oct 21, 2019 10:01 PM

C’mon. Get over it.

Hillary warns: Russians are grooming Gabbard for a third-party bid to get Trump re-elected

Ed Morrissey Oct 18, 2019 12:31 PM

“That’s assuming Jill Stein will give it up … she’s also a Russian asset. Totally.”

Hillary: I lost in 2016 because sexist America didn’t appreciate my seriousness. And Russia. And voter suppression. And …

Ed Morrissey Oct 03, 2019 8:01 PM

“And, so, I may have over corrected a little bit …”

Sep 2019

Hillary Clinton: Trump knows he is an illegitimate president

Karen Townsend Sep 27, 2019 12:31 PM

“A corrupt human tornado”

Aug 2019

Democrats to presidential hopefuls: Don’t you dare outorganize us

Ed Morrissey Aug 29, 2019 6:01 PM

“Republicans know how President Obama won, yet there is a contentious debate among progressives about how to run campaigns.”

Identity politics meltdown: Lesbians Against Buttigieg?

Ed Morrissey Aug 27, 2019 12:01 PM

“If Pete Buttigieg is elected it won’t feel like a vindication of Hillary Clinton. If a woman is elected, it will.”

Jul 2019

Democrats are desperate to resurrect the dead Mueller report in hearings

Karen Townsend Jul 22, 2019 10:01 PM

A dramatic reading?

Former Ecuadorean president: Of course we knew Assange was interfering in the 2016 US election

Ed Morrissey Jul 17, 2019 4:01 PM

“We did notice that he was interfering in the elections and we do not allow that …”

Ecuadorian probe: You bet Assange was meeting with Russians in the embassy

Ed Morrissey Jul 16, 2019 8:41 AM

Gift.

Jun 2019

Al Roker: Does anyone care about the Democratic debate’s opening round?

Ed Morrissey Jun 19, 2019 8:41 PM

What Democrats didn’t learn from Republicans.

“Hillary and Clinton” ends Broadway run early, low ticket sales cited

Karen Townsend Jun 18, 2019 8:41 PM

Even the Broadway crowd isn’t interested in the Clintons.

“Political statement” – Judge tosses Trump campaign staffer’s lawsuit

Karen Townsend Jun 16, 2019 12:31 PM

“This is not the forum.”

Graham: Why aren’t Democrats outraged over Hillary hiring a foreign agent to dig up dirt?

Ed Morrissey Jun 13, 2019 2:01 PM

“I’m willing to make it clear if we need to.”

NBC: Russian trollery was for fun … and profit!

Ed Morrissey Jun 05, 2019 10:01 AM

“The campaign directed propaganda at both sides of the liberal/conservative political divide in the U.S..”

May 2019

You knew it! Dems are faking their stress over Trump’s election

Andrew Malcolm May 20, 2019 3:01 PM

“201But how do you really feel about Trump’s election?”

Steele said his client was keen to get the ‘Russia/Trump connection’ out prior to the election

John Sexton May 07, 2019 7:01 PM

“that confession occurred 10 days before the FBI used Steele’s…dossier to justify securing a…(FISA) warrant

Mar 2019

No one should be surprised by the Mueller Report

Taylor Millard Mar 25, 2019 11:01 AM

Glad it was done.

“Wrong on multiple levels”: WaPo drops four Pinocchios on Hillary’s vote-suppression claims

Ed Morrissey Mar 06, 2019 4:01 PM

“Seriously misleading.”

Bless her heart! Hillary wants Congress to do more on Mueller’s Russia investigation

Karen Townsend Mar 02, 2019 5:31 PM

Time for an intervention?

Feb 2019

Former Clinton staffer: Bernie Sanders demanded private jet flights ‘like a billionaire master of the universe’

John Sexton Feb 25, 2019 3:01 PM

“…cost the Clinton-Kaine campaign at least $100,000”

NBC: Joe Biden wants to be either president or Hamlet

Ed Morrissey Feb 21, 2019 4:41 PM

To run, or not to run: that is the question.

Dec 2018

Senate Intel reports: Russians used social-media blitz to recruit “assets”

Ed Morrissey Dec 17, 2018 12:01 PM

Targeted African-Americans, conservatives in 2016 disinformation campaign.

Remember the good old days of the “Russia investigation?”

Jazz Shaw Dec 13, 2018 8:01 AM

Good times…