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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI still feel that the best thing each of us can do individually is to be active with our County Dems
that's where the rubber meets the road
not on social media but finding our voters, persuading them, and getting them out to vote
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I still feel that the best thing each of us can do individually is to be active with our County Dems (Original Post)
TomDaisy
Oct 2021
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PortTack
(32,750 posts)1. "All politics is local!" Not sure who said it, but it's true
duhneece
(4,110 posts)2. I totally agree!!!
Volunteer to staff the office, recruit candidates, BE a candidate, donate, lick stamps, be a precinct chair and get to know your precinct. Anything!
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)3. I've been a town and county committee member for years, and...
ran for office once.
One thing I've noticed is that everything that gets people on DU into conniption fits is not unknown, but pushed to the background. We just don't get involved in philosophical discussions when there's a zoning fight on the horizon.
triron
(21,988 posts)4. About the only place we can really have an effect.
BannonsLiver
(16,342 posts)5. You mean posting fantasy scenarios about civil wars isn't helpful?
(Inspired by another thread)