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Atticus

(15,124 posts)
Sun Nov 21, 2021, 10:59 AM Nov 2021

If we Democrats and progressives vote for EVERY DEMOCRAT in 2022 AND get our friends, co-workers,

neighbors and kin to do the same, we will prevail easily and do great things.

If we don't------we won't.

That's the midterms in a nutshell. They cannot defeat us: we can.

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If we Democrats and progressives vote for EVERY DEMOCRAT in 2022 AND get our friends, co-workers, (Original Post) Atticus Nov 2021 OP
Exactly! MineralMan Nov 2021 #1
Unfortunately WHITT Nov 2021 #2
Is it true that 34% of Virginia Democrats didn't vote earlier this month? SMC22307 Nov 2021 #3
Kind Of A Leap There SoCalDavidS Nov 2021 #4

WHITT

(2,868 posts)
2. Unfortunately
Sun Nov 21, 2021, 11:12 AM
Nov 2021

boosting turnout won't matter given the recent laws passed in numerous states. The legislatures can decide which votes to count, and they can takeover the counting, and they can even overturn an election after-the-fact.

SMC22307

(8,090 posts)
3. Is it true that 34% of Virginia Democrats didn't vote earlier this month?
Sun Nov 21, 2021, 11:27 AM
Nov 2021

Don Winslow tweeted that the other day but I haven't verified it. If true, that would be in spite of all the big-name Dems who rallied for McAuliffe, including Biden! Thanks for Glenn Youngkin, folks.

SoCalDavidS

(9,998 posts)
4. Kind Of A Leap There
Sun Nov 21, 2021, 12:37 PM
Nov 2021

That pre-supposes that we all only have friends, neighbors, co-workers and family who vote Democratic. It’s obvious we all know plenty of MAGA Morons.

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