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mikeysnot

(4,756 posts)
1. It should never have been this close.
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 11:29 AM
Nov 2020

But 2022 is right around the corner and we have to hang this flaming tire of trump around all the enablers necks...

jimfields33

(15,763 posts)
2. Punish! They rewarded. Jerks! Repugs always screws up our country.
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 11:29 AM
Nov 2020

They screwed President Obama and probably will try hard to do so with President Biden.

bullimiami

(13,083 posts)
3. we need to fix the gerrymandering and fix the voting so everyone that wants to vote has the same
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 11:31 AM
Nov 2020

ability to vote. not easy for some, hurdles for others.

That might start to get us in line with representation that actually represents a majority.


Pobeka

(4,999 posts)
7. YES! If not, we may only have a 4 year reprieve.
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 11:41 AM
Nov 2020

I don't know how much you can do without the Senate, but the election process is so skewed we can't have fair representation in this country.

 

Jamesyu

(259 posts)
4. Yeah it's unfortunate
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 11:34 AM
Nov 2020

This election wasn’t an indictment on Trumpism just Trump. The question is whether the Gop can harness that same energy into the 22 midterms.

Volaris

(10,269 posts)
5. That's what a FUNCTIONING Justuce Department will be for come January.
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 11:35 AM
Nov 2020

Every crime. Every criminal. No exceptions this time. The enabling 'base' must be made to witness the legal consequences of their selfish idiocy firsthand, or they'll just do it again.

And next time, we might not escape it with a razor's edge election.

onecaliberal

(32,814 posts)
6. If trump and all of his criminal minions would have been prosecuted for crimes like every other
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 11:36 AM
Nov 2020

Criminal. People would know. I’m astonished at the depth of stupidity in this county. My eyes have been opened.

Clearly fogged in

(1,896 posts)
8. Ah, chin up. Let's not upset the voters
Sun Nov 8, 2020, 11:44 AM
Nov 2020

The ones we gained we've got to keep. There may be some in that crowd that voted just-because-they-did. They might not want anything more - pressure them and they're gone. Maybe we can accept them, do the things we said, and move the campaigning side from recruitment to retention.

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