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Question of the day

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* What one word, and only one word, would you use to describe yesterday’s election results?

Try to be creative. Thanks.

posted by Rich Miller
Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 3:46 am

Comments

1. dystrumpian

   Comment by up2now Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 4:14 am

2. Whoa

   Comment by FormerParatrooper Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 4:24 am

3. Atrophy

   Comment by Kippax Blue Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 4:28 am

4. Apoplectic

   Comment by Foie Gras Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 4:38 am

5. Trumped

   Comment by Glen Beck's Softer Side Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 4:51 am

6. revealing

   Comment by worried a bit Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 5:05 am

7. Chilling

   Comment by Independent Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 5:05 am

8. Disheartening

   Comment by DuPage Dave Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 5:06 am

9. Sad.

   Comment by sal-says Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 5:07 am

10. Pivot http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20161109/news/161108830/

    Comment by Jack Franks for Governor Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 5:23 am

11. Horror

    Comment by Honeybear Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 5:27 am

12. American!

    Comment by Sarcastic One Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 5:36 am

13. Revolting

    Comment by Morningstar Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 5:37 am

14. Terrifying.

    Comment by JoanP Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 5:40 am

15. WINNING

    Comment by CT Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 5:42 am

16. Goodbye

    Comment by reelpro Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 5:45 am

17. ArchieBunkerIsAlive

    Comment by Springfield Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:00 am

18. UnreliablePolls

    Comment by Rufus Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:05 am

19. Mexico

    Comment by Belle Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:10 am

20. Disaster

    Comment by Ron Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:15 am

21. cubsfault

    Comment by foster brooks Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:19 am

22. Meteor!

    Comment by Jose Abreu's next homer Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:24 am

23. Inferno

    Comment by Wensicia Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:25 am

24. OHCanada

    Comment by Give Me A Break Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:26 am

25. Facsism

    Comment by Dr X Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:33 am

26. predictable

    Comment by Angry Republican Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:39 am

27. Stunning

    Comment by PublicServant Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:45 am

28. Trumpeled

    Comment by tobor Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:47 am

29. Nightmare

    Comment by illini Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:48 am

30. Swampless

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:51 am

31. Gone

    Comment by K Man Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:53 am

32. Deplorable

    Comment by thoughts matter Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:55 am

33. Jacksonian

    Comment by Last Bull Moose Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:55 am

34. Yikes

    Comment by Augie Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:55 am

35. Bastille

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:56 am

36. Putinian.

    Comment by The_Equalizer Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 6:59 am

37. Bernietrumpers

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:05 am

38. Selfish

    Comment by Gruntled University Employee Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:05 am

39. Superstars

    Comment by Magic carpet ride Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:06 am

40. Foundation

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:08 am

41. Troublein18

    Comment by Gruntled University Employee Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:08 am

42. Yuge

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:09 am

43. Grabbing

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:11 am

44. OUTSTANDING

    Comment by Allen D Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:13 am

45. Bottomless

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:15 am

46. Uneducated

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:16 am

47. Billionaires

    Comment by Bruce (no not him) Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:17 am

48. Surprising

    Comment by Huh? Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:19 am

49. Pepto-Abysmal

    Comment by Tommydanger Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:23 am

50. Wrecksit.

    Comment by 47th Ward Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:23 am

51. Bigly

    Comment by Anotheretiree Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:23 am

52. Repeal

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:26 am

53. NotSoUndecided

    Comment by Pink E Kent Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:29 am

54. Republican

    Comment by Earnest Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:31 am

55. Specialprosecutor

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:31 am

56. Surreality

    Comment by Anon221 Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:33 am

57. Deflating.

    Comment by Big Joe Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:34 am

58. Horrific

    Comment by Enviro Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:35 am

59. Trumphobia

    Comment by Big Joe Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:36 am

60. Redcollar

    Comment by Bluecollargal Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:37 am

61. Democrexit

    Comment by Lincoln Parker Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:38 am

62. Apocalyptic.

    Comment by TinyDancer(FKASue) Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:39 am

63. Disturbing

    Comment by Angry Chicagoan Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:41 am

64. Clickbait

    Comment by Pink E Kent Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:41 am

65. Unforeseen

    Comment by Jay Dee Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:44 am

66. Raunerism.

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:45 am

67. Silentmajority

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:46 am

68. Roads-tastc!

    Comment by Bored Chairman Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:48 am

69. Blowback

    Comment by Jeff Trigg Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:51 am

70. Pro-Canadian

    Comment by JS Mill Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:56 am

71. Disheartening

    Comment by Per rid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:58 am

72. Brexit

    Comment by Andy S. Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:01 am

73. Chauvinistic

    Comment by Jocko Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:02 am

74. Enlightening

    Comment by logic not emotion Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:03 am

75. Muskets

    Comment by LizPhairTax Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:03 am

76. WLM

    Comment by walker Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:05 am

77. Tired

    Comment by Tired Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:05 am

78. Antiestablishmentism

    Comment by SOIL M Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:07 am

79. Drainageditch

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:07 am

80. big-ly

    Comment by Diogenes in DuPage Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:07 am

81. Racistrific !

    Comment by Roadiepig Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:08 am

82. Whitelash

    Comment by Name/Nickname/Anon Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:08 am

83. Backsliding

    Comment by Roadiepig Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:09 am

84. Term limits

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:09 am

85. Clarifying

    Comment by Responsa Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:10 am

86. Decisive!

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:10 am

87. One-term

    Comment by RIJ Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:12 am

88. Scaliatopia

    Comment by Roadiepig Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:12 am

89. Rejection

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:13 am

90. Affirmation

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:15 am

91. Karma

    Comment by RNUG Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:16 am

92. (To quote Michaleen Flynn…) Impetuous….

    Comment by Ducky LaMoore Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:17 am

93. Over

    Comment by Trolling Troll Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:18 am

94. Nextit

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:19 am

95. GladISpeakRussian

    Comment by GlimmerGirl Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:23 am

96. D’oh!

    Comment by Big Muddy Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:24 am

97. barreled

    Comment by zatoichi Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:24 am

98. Acrimonious

    Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:27 am

99. REALITYTV

    Comment by iroquois county dem Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:27 am

100. Calamitous

     Comment by wolf Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:27 am

101. Apprehensive

     Comment by Commonsense in Illinois Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:28 am

102. Breaksit

     Comment by Leave it to BVR Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:32 am

103. Day-drinking

     Comment by wolf Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:33 am

104. Strike

     Comment by Present Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:33 am

105. Huh.

     Comment by Bogey Golfer Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:33 am

106. Anti-intellectualism

     Comment by JS Mill Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:34 am

107. Generational …

     Comment by RNUG Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:34 am

108. Fremdschämen

     Comment by amazed Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:35 am

109. Reverse

     Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:37 am

110. ItsaBeautifulThingFolks

     Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:38 am

111. Apprentice

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:39 am

112. Watershed

     Comment by Steve Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:42 am

113. Wrong

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:42 am

114. Winning

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:45 am

115. Divisive

     Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:45 am

116. Choosing

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:53 am

117. Horrifying

     Comment by oldman Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:53 am

118. Cannibalistic

     Comment by Fairness and Fairness Only Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:54 am

119. Suh-weeeeet

     Comment by DGD Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:56 am

120. Polled

     Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 8:58 am

121. Devastating

     Comment by Former Hoosier Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:00 am

122. Grabbed

     Comment by Dance Band on the Titanic Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:00 am

123. Idiocracy

     Comment by charles in charge Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:00 am

124. Refreshing

     Comment by CrazyHorse Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:03 am

125. rebellion

     Comment by Mama Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:04 am

126. misogyny.

     Comment by Ahoy! Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:05 am

127. Palin-esque

     Comment by VanillaMan Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:06 am

128. EndOfDays

     Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:06 am

129. Jacksonian.

     Comment by VanillaMan Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:07 am

130. “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”

     Comment by power to the people Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:11 am

131. Fired!

     Comment by over cooked Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:11 am

132. anti-labor

     Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:12 am

133. Barf

     Comment by Wow Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:12 am

134. Wharrgarbl. (google it)

     Comment by Ron Burgundy Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:12 am

135. Rigless

     Comment by Anon@11 Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:13 am

136. lawless

     Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:18 am

137. TRiUMPh

     Comment by TheGoodLieutenant Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:19 am

138. corporatetakeover

     Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:19 am

139. Nauseating

     Comment by BBG Watch Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:20 am

140. Prelude

     Comment by Northside Dude Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:21 am

141. Embarrassing

     Comment by wordslinger Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:30 am

142. Triumphant

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:30 am

143. Mobrule

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:32 am

144. bluelivesmatter

     Comment by proudstatetrooper Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:34 am

145. Demopocalypse

     Comment by Illinois Refugee Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:36 am

146. Undisenfranchised

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:37 am

147. Apocalyptic…

     Comment by Loop Lady Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:38 am

148. Uncharted.

     Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:42 am

149. YES!!!

     Comment by East Central Illinois Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:43 am

150. HANG ON!!

     Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:46 am

151. Intense

     Comment by Just Sayin' Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:47 am

152. Newyorkminute

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:47 am

153. Ugly

     Comment by JackD Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:49 am

154. Presidentelect

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:52 am

155. Apolling

     Comment by Go Figure Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:53 am

156. Orangepower

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:55 am

157. Endoflegacy

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 9:59 am

158. Uneducated

     Comment by fed up Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 10:05 am

159. Merrytrumpsters

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 10:14 am

160. Agape

     Comment by Jake From Elwood Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 10:15 am

161. Poorlyeducatedi

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 10:17 am

162. Godbless

     Comment by Nomar Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 10:19 am

163. Presidentalcoattails

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 10:20 am

164. polarized

     Comment by olddog Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 10:24 am

165. Enigma

     Comment by A guy Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 10:28 am

166. Rich: Tocsin:1 : an alarm bell or the ringing of it. 2 : a warning signal…..not to be confused with “toxic” nor “toxin”

     Comment by wondering Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 10:46 am

167. shortsighted

     Comment by Dutch 3001 Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 10:49 am

168. TimeMachine

     Comment by Dysfunction Junction Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 10:50 am

169. gobsmacked

     Comment by Cheryl44 Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 11:04 am

170. Mandelaeffect

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 11:09 am

171. Merican!

     Comment by Ret. Captain Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 11:13 am

172. Breitbarted

     Comment by Amalia Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 11:24 am

173. Assangenator

     Comment by Rabid Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 11:28 am

174. Anomie

     Comment by Notacop Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 11:49 am

175. Oligarchic

     Comment by anon Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 12:03 pm

176. Canada

     Comment by Waldi Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 12:11 pm

177. Catastrophic.

     Comment by TooManyJens Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 12:14 pm

178. Trainwreck

     Comment by DuPage Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 12:31 pm

179. Expected

     Comment by A new day Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 12:34 pm

180. Red

     Comment by Arthur Andersen Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 12:37 pm

181. Impasse

     Comment by blue dog dem Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 12:42 pm

182. Unsettling

     Comment by Sine Die Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 12:45 pm

183. Comey-sided

     Comment by Tommydanger Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 12:54 pm

184. Putsch

     Comment by Anon Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 1:10 pm

185. Poleaxed

     Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 1:23 pm

186. hallucinatory

     Comment by wolf Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 1:25 pm

187. Scary

     Comment by Joe Bidenopolous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 1:35 pm

188. Australiabound

     Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 2:52 pm

189. reset

     Comment by JDuc Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 3:27 pm

190. Exhilarating!

     Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 3:29 pm

191. eye-opening

     Comment by LessAnon? Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 3:53 pm

192. Ufda (Swedish)

     Comment by Swede Wednesday, Nov 9, 16 @ 7:03 pm

193. Alt-Right

     Comment by Bootleg Carhartt Designer Thursday, Nov 10, 16 @ 8:56 am

194. Terrifying.

     (None of my go-to words are allowed on this blog)

     Comment by Flaming Liberal Thursday, Nov 10, 16 @ 10:10 am

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