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DemocraticWing

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Tue Sep 16, 2014, 01:38 PM Sep 2014

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freshwest

(53,661 posts)
1. Well said. Those who are content to sit it out, are punishing the rest for not agreeing with them.
Tue Sep 16, 2014, 01:55 PM
Sep 2014

That's what it gets down to and it sounds baggerish.

 

Maedhros

(10,007 posts)
3. Maybe the Democratic Party can do some research, find out what motivates these people
Tue Sep 16, 2014, 03:53 PM
Sep 2014

and then craft a platform designed to energize them and get them to the polls?

Initech

(109,266 posts)
2. Reagan's election was the final blow in a coup that started with Kennedy's assassination.
Tue Sep 16, 2014, 02:02 PM
Sep 2014

And they haven't let go of the power they had when they were drunk with it back in the 80s.

FSogol

(47,665 posts)
4. Yup, GOTV, DU.
Tue Sep 16, 2014, 04:00 PM
Sep 2014

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