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Kathy M

(1,242 posts)
Tue Oct 18, 2016, 01:00 AM Oct 2016

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napi21

(45,806 posts)
1. That's ABSOLUTELY RIGHT! I am a bit afraid that too many Dems will say "Ah, 'm tired, it's
Tue Oct 18, 2016, 01:08 AM
Oct 2016

raining, she doesn't need MY VOTE. I'm just stayin' home." THAT'S why I shudder every time I hear the talking heads say things like, this election is over, he can't win, he has no path, and all the other BS they're peddling. One vote doesn't matter, but if several thousand do the same thing, Hillary can lose!

elleng

(133,459 posts)
2. Don’t underestimate the power of nativist populism.
Tue Oct 18, 2016, 01:08 AM
Oct 2016

Foggyhill

(1,060 posts)
3. Brexit was tied within margin of error
Tue Oct 18, 2016, 01:21 AM
Oct 2016

There was no electoral college
And kinda ignores the motivation
For the anti-trump forces HES insulted
The fact the dems are in fact popular
And the high minority pop
And the fact his gotv game is shit

If he was close and it was a popular vote election he'd have a point maybe, but otherwise it is one hell of a stretch

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Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
4. I've voted. Not going to risk getting sick, lazy, bad weather, family issues, long lines,
Tue Oct 18, 2016, 01:50 AM
Oct 2016

having to stand in line next to a crude white winger like I did in 2004, etc.

Response to Hoyt (Reply #4)

area51

(12,009 posts)
7. I'm also hoping to vote on Tuesday.
Mon Oct 24, 2016, 03:41 AM
Oct 2016

Love early voting.

RussBLib

(9,270 posts)
8. no way
Mon Oct 24, 2016, 10:27 AM
Oct 2016

but I'm still voting

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