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violetpastille

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4. You are so right. This story is everything.

Reply to uponit7771 (Original post)

Sat Nov 17, 2018, 01:29 PM

Nov 2018

And it is a story that HAS everything, I don't know why the channels don't see the inherent drama.

This story is the classic battle of good v. evil.

I cannot listen to Stacey Abrams talk about anything for longer than a minute or two without crying. I"m pretty crusty so if i'm moved I know there are many, many, many others having the same reaction.

She is that inspiring leader we say that we want. She's a moral leader.

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Sooooo, Stacy Abrams lost by 54,000 votes and Kemp held up 53,000 voter registrations ... [View all] uponit7771 Nov 2018 OP

Kick dalton99a Nov 2018 #1

If they think this win in 18 chilled me out.... GemDigger Nov 2018 #2

My head is exploding. Baitball Blogger Nov 2018 #3

+1, at the least Mother Jones is covering so it's not 100% ignored but yeah, I'm disgusted that this uponit7771 Nov 2018 #9

I'm in Georgia and a number of people living here are in the nineteenth century. Different Drummer Nov 2018 #10

You are so right. This story is everything. violetpastille Nov 2018 #4

I generally don't like boycotts because innocents often suffer. Funtatlaguy Nov 2018 #5

Imagine what kind of lead she'd have if al those suppressed voters also had their say. GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #6

The lengths Kemp had to go to "win" are astounding EleanorR Nov 2018 #7

Nah, they're too busy calling kidnapping of child "family separations" uponit7771 Nov 2018 #12

I'm sure Jeff Flake, with all his calls for fairness, will be all over this! /s/ in2herbs Nov 2018 #8

don't forget the 1.5 million purged from rolls Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2018 #11

Yes. MANY blatant election-theft crimes were committed. Hortensis Nov 2018 #14

Exactly! Well said. R B Garr Nov 2018 #13