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6. AOC is the one who was hoping for "low turnout"..

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Tue Aug 7, 2018, 11:38 PM

Aug 2018

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Gretchen Whitmer was encouraging Michiganders to GOTV

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Internal poll for El-Sayed shows undecideds broke big for Whitmer. [View all] NCTraveler Aug 2018 OP

So much for AOC's influence. DinahMoeHum Aug 2018 #1

I don't want to start a thread about it... OilemFirchen Aug 2018 #2

AOC is a Dem. chrsjrcj Aug 2018 #3

I said nothing divisive. OilemFirchen Aug 2018 #5

AOC is the one who was hoping for "low turnout".. Cha Aug 2018 #6

Where does she say that she wants low turnout? chrsjrcj Aug 2018 #10

Sorry, you can't explain AOC's comments.. others have Cha Aug 2018 #11

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All you have is a personal Attack, liberalnarb.. Too bad Cha Aug 2018 #21

It's not personal, its just blatantly obvious. liberalnarb Aug 2018 #23

It's a personal attack that has nothing to do with reality. So Cha Aug 2018 #26

Yes, it was "personal" and you shouldn't have to be Cha Aug 2018 #37

Perhaps some think it can be read as blatantly and obviously personal. lapucelle Aug 2018 #38

It was definitely personal and it serves no good purpose. NurseJackie Aug 2018 #50

Progressive Democrats Fighting!!! NCTraveler Aug 2018 #45

Yes! Thank You, NCTraveler! Cha Aug 2018 #46

Democrats also notice the company one keeps and vote accordingly. nt fleabiscuit Aug 2018 #36

She has been spending her time attacking other Democrats. Ninsianna Aug 2018 #47

Well said! NurseJackie Aug 2018 #51

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She was engaging in baseless, unwarranted attacks, in an area she Ninsianna Aug 2018 #65

Wonder if they'll return to campaign for Whitmer against Schuette. Wwcd Aug 2018 #8

Ha! I wonder if El Sayed will? Cha Aug 2018 #13

Naaah. Their work is done. Wwcd Aug 2018 #15

And, they came up Cha Aug 2018 #20

Mmmm...hmmmm..yup. Wwcd Aug 2018 #22

Perfect! Cha Aug 2018 #25

Nite Cha! Wwcd Aug 2018 #32

Ohh.. Enjoy your Vacay, Wwcd! Cha Aug 2018 #35

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Looks Like All You have are Freaking Personal ATTACKS. Cha Aug 2018 #67

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You "grow some skin" you call someone a "concern troll" it's Cha Aug 2018 #70

I asked that question weeks ago. OilemFirchen Aug 2018 #14

Good on you, Oilem! i've been Cha Aug 2018 #42

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Kudos to El-Sayed. OilemFirchen Aug 2018 #71

I don't think Cha Aug 2018 #76

Damn. OilemFirchen Aug 2018 #77

LOL! Oh that and so much Cha Aug 2018 #85

The latter. NurseJackie Aug 2018 #52

they'll ignore michigan. They're not serious.. JHan Aug 2018 #75

Well based on the data in El-Sayed's tweet lapucelle Aug 2018 #79

They may pay out in KS 03 RhodeIslandOne Aug 2018 #9

50/50 joshcryer Aug 2018 #17

Looks like one for four. OilemFirchen Aug 2018 #72

And Saners. One more candidate for whom he campaigned and failed question everything Aug 2018 #34

He's a great Democrat. So is Shri. Crutchez_CuiBono Aug 2018 #4

How is he a "great Democrat" exactly? Ninsianna Aug 2018 #48

They didnt deserve to win.."great Democrat" but the one guy got a lot of votes Crutchez_CuiBono Aug 2018 #59

I was pulling for El-Sayed chillfactor Aug 2018 #7

I'm Ecstatic that El Sayed Lost! Cha Aug 2018 #12

How bizarre. liberalnarb Aug 2018 #18

Endorsements for Gretchen Whitmer! Michiganders Know BEST.. Cha Aug 2018 #24

The more centrist candidates most often receive the vast majority of high profile endorsements. liberalnarb Aug 2018 #27

LOL! ".. the more ambitious left".. GMAB. Face reality Michiganders Cha Aug 2018 #29

So bizarre. liberalnarb Aug 2018 #31

Backatcha "so bizarre" Cha Aug 2018 #33

Not really. Crutchez_CuiBono Aug 2018 #62

"more ambitious left politics" "bold progressives" betsuni Aug 2018 #40

And women aren't? NCTraveler Aug 2018 #41

+1000 nt brer cat Aug 2018 #73

Apparently according to Michigan Democrats Gretchen Whitmer will make a better Governor. George II Aug 2018 #43

It's bizarre to assume that a guy who has never held elected office, who didn't seem to Ninsianna Aug 2018 #49

I'M ECSTATIC TOO, Cha!! 🤗 💖💙💚 Wwcd Aug 2018 #19

Yeah, we'll see.. Cha Aug 2018 #30

LOL, I was thinking the same thing, Wwcd! R B Garr Aug 2018 #39

Heh. betsuni Aug 2018 #44

Exactly! Well said... NurseJackie Aug 2018 #54

Aloha, Jackie! Cha Aug 2018 #55

I'm thrilled! The scorched-earth tactics from her opponent... NurseJackie Aug 2018 #56

Nice lady. Crutchez_CuiBono Aug 2018 #61

Yes! Cha Aug 2018 #68

I bet the laundering thing did him in wonkwest Aug 2018 #28

People were *PISSED* Ninsianna Aug 2018 #53

No WONDER you are pissed about him. Crutchez_CuiBono Aug 2018 #63

Nope, people were really blind to the stuff he was pushing. Ninsianna Aug 2018 #64

Wow. Crutchez_CuiBono Aug 2018 #66

Abdul is from Bloomfield Hills, the Dearborn support (which he imagined was all the minorty Ninsianna Aug 2018 #87

"the young electorate had been prepped by propaganda" wonkwest Aug 2018 #74

See, this is what making assumptions and whining about what people are saying about Ninsianna Aug 2018 #86

Whitmer is change. NCTraveler Aug 2018 #80

Whitmer is change wonkwest Aug 2018 #81

"Propaganda is sold to everyone all of the time." NCTraveler Aug 2018 #82

That's pretty awkward. N/T lapucelle Aug 2018 #78

Why are we bashing Democrats? El-Sayed graciously lost & is now jillan Aug 2018 #83

How is discussing how late voters broke... NCTraveler Aug 2018 #84