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hedda_foil

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4. That's why we have to turn out in massive force to overwhelm the Russiapublican hacks.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Mon Feb 12, 2018, 12:48 PM

Feb 2018

Pun intended.

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The election in November could change the course of history. [View all] kentuck Feb 2018 OP

I agree with your theory! imanamerican63 Feb 2018 #1

Yes, it's going to be difficult enough to reverse the damage as it is. TeapotInATempest Feb 2018 #2

November should be ours for taking if we vote, hope we don't screw it up. Hoyt Feb 2018 #3

That is just not true. There is a gerrymander in place. We won by Virginia but 10 points and didn't Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #7

Yes, we also won the popular vote in Pa. watoos Feb 2018 #23

We have to vote so we can counter the gerrymander...but the idea that this is an easy lift and we Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #29

That's why we have to turn out in massive force to overwhelm the Russiapublican hacks. hedda_foil Feb 2018 #4

THIS! Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2018 #15

AND do what we can to get paper ballots. RandomAccess Feb 2018 #16

Always! Paper Ballots forever. hedda_foil Feb 2018 #17

I'd love to. Unfortunately, I heard it on MSNBC, and don't have a link. RandomAccess Feb 2018 #31

It's okay. I believe you. Just thought I'd ask. hedda_foil Feb 2018 #32

Well I HOPE you believe me RandomAccess Feb 2018 #33

Thank you for the update. hedda_foil Feb 2018 #37

Exactly Corgigal Feb 2018 #22

2018: It's not just an election... alterfurz Feb 2018 #5

Ooh, I like that. TeapotInATempest Feb 2018 #9

absolutely! alterfurz Feb 2018 #12

Our side has to inspire a high turnout and earn it IronLionZion Feb 2018 #6

I am so tired of this meme...like we didn't get the House because we were not 'inspiring' Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #10

Which is why state legislatures are important IronLionZion Feb 2018 #13

Multi-faceted... and multi-year. Beartracks Feb 2018 #26

Very true...here in Ohio...every legislature seat is being contested...now we should get more than Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #30

Politics itself is 90% uninspiring administrative and statecraft duties ehrnst Feb 2018 #20

I call bullshit on the other part of that -- RandomAccess Feb 2018 #34

Plenty of voters don't read blogs or have political discussions IronLionZion Feb 2018 #36

We must fight so many things Funtatlaguy Feb 2018 #8

Dems vote in midterms when the party in power is GOP actually which is why we took the house in Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #11

I agree BlueDog22 Feb 2018 #14

I agree. If Trump and Co stay in power we will have moved into Hail to the Caesar time. jalan48 Feb 2018 #18

Let's hope between then and now bucolic_frolic Feb 2018 #19

Totally agree...we have to stop the carnage of republican misgovernance... pbmus Feb 2018 #21

A close relative of mine who is a devout Catholic, generally conservative and always votes grantcart Feb 2018 #24

You're forgetting DownriverDem Feb 2018 #28

100% True DownriverDem Feb 2018 #25

Fight outrage fatigue and GOTV. Saviolo Feb 2018 #27

This is exactly why republicans & trump are doing nothing to dissuade the russians.... spanone Feb 2018 #35