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PLEASE TAKE HEART. [View all] pnwmom Jan 2020 OP
They just needed to strip away a few voters superpatriotman Jan 2020 #1
Per pnwmom: lagomorph777 Jan 2020 #41
Have hope, but don't negelect the fact they hold they are in control. olegramps Jan 2020 #92
So will those extreme judges greymattermom Feb 2020 #107
Wouldn't that be great! calimary Feb 2020 #108
Seems only fair... B Stieg Feb 2020 #109
Assuming there are still elections in November SledDriver Jan 2020 #2
Fearing the worst will NOT help us. It makes the possibility more real and takes away pnwmom Jan 2020 #3
+1000 UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #4
I liked Michael Moore's attitude on MSNBC. forgotmylogin Jan 2020 #20
SledDriver does have a valid concern. SlogginThroughIt Jan 2020 #30
Yeah, I'm tired, too. And black people have been exhausted fighting for their rightful place pnwmom Jan 2020 #34
I am not talking about giving up. SlogginThroughIt Jan 2020 #56
Very good point. Thank you Evolve Dammit Feb 2020 #105
Far more destitute countries with shitty voting systems have a bigger turnout than the US DemocracyMouse Jan 2020 #37
As long as there's beer and bingo, who cares, right? Ponietz Jan 2020 #53
This message was self-deleted by its author Ponietz Jan 2020 #55
...Mouse, I've found these people are incapable of shame. They are shameless. Texin Jan 2020 #63
Right on! progressiveradical Jan 2020 #86
Yes. Lulu KC Jan 2020 #67
New Jerseyans lived through Christie NJCher Feb 2020 #102
Yes yes yes!! We must keep moving forward "keep your eyes on the prize..hold on." Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #62
There will be elections in November, and we have the power... Raster Jan 2020 #8
YES, to all of this. pnwmom Jan 2020 #10
Exactly Andy823 Jan 2020 #39
We must begin today. Raster Jan 2020 #72
call the field offices if you can't get through on the 202 number yellowdogintexas Jan 2020 #99
sign up to work as an election judge and help keep elections clean yellowdogintexas Jan 2020 #98
Alright everybody...it's OK to feel bad for a bit but then pull up them bootstraps because we UniteFightBack Jan 2020 #5
Thank you, thank you, thank you. I needed this this morning. n/t Raven Jan 2020 #6
I expected the senate to bow to Trump but rurallib Jan 2020 #7
As so many are saying now, the SENATE is on trial here. lagomorph777 Jan 2020 #48
75% of voters wanted witnesses. SayItLoud Jan 2020 #9
There will be many more revelations and shoes to fall before November. panader0 Jan 2020 #11
Lamar Alexander True Blue American Jan 2020 #14
Howard Baker will forever be Tennessee's greatest (R) Senator. dem4decades Jan 2020 #26
Lamar True Blue American Jan 2020 #33
amen. Howard Baker was Alexander's mentor yellowdogintexas Jan 2020 #96
yes, in many ways his position was worse NJCher Feb 2020 #103
Amen! dlk Jan 2020 #12
Recommended. H2O Man Jan 2020 #13
Thanks, pnwmom. BadgerMom Jan 2020 #15
"FIFTH QUARTER", people. WE are going to win the "fifth quarter" DinahMoeHum Jan 2020 #16
When I went online, I needed something uplifting. PWPippinesq Jan 2020 #17
Welcome to DU, PWPippinesq! pnwmom Jan 2020 #18
Thank you, pnwmom. PWPippinesq Jan 2020 #25
Me, too. Thank you again for joining us in this fight. n/t pnwmom Jan 2020 #29
The problem I still see, and I may be wrong, maybe something is going behind the scenes that we Perseus Jan 2020 #19
Why haven't we fought to remove the EC? Getting a Constitutional amendment passed pnwmom Jan 2020 #21
There are too many battles to fight all at once. Eyeball_Kid Jan 2020 #42
Some states have won the fight against gerrymandered districts. llmart Jan 2020 #24
You just voiced my fears. Lonestarblue Jan 2020 #32
History has its eye on us Maeve Jan 2020 #22
I'm frustrated Bettie Jan 2020 #23
Susan Collins hasn't any guts to vote for witnesses. Eyeball_Kid Jan 2020 #47
Everyone I know (and granted they are not far right republicans) . . . PWPippinesq Jan 2020 #59
Not calling witnesses may not be a bad thing cally Jan 2020 #27
Let's hope disndat Jan 2020 #28
trump goose-steps to impeachment victory, then gets to face Bernie in the election? Paladin Jan 2020 #31
you're so right. barbtries Jan 2020 #35
Yes. This result has been expected since November 6, 2016. Hortensis Jan 2020 #36
Them belly full struggle4progress Jan 2020 #38
Also: johnp3907 Jan 2020 #46
+! struggle4progress Jan 2020 #50
This morning, I will be making (small) donations mcar Jan 2020 #40
Great idea! pnwmom Jan 2020 #45
don't forget the one running against #MoscowMitch yellowdogintexas Jan 2020 #97
Thank-you for the boost and reminder happy feet Jan 2020 #43
And that makes me feel better, too -- we need each other now. n/t pnwmom Jan 2020 #44
I am disheartened bdamomma Jan 2020 #49
$5 donations can add up if enough people send them yellowdogintexas Jan 2020 #100
Our Democracy is dead Johnny2X2X Jan 2020 #51
Grass roots protest is an essential part of Democracy. nt pnwmom Jan 2020 #52
Our Democracy IS NOT DEAD... Raster Jan 2020 #73
Not if we don't let it die. It's not over til it's over. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2020 #80
It is very difficult to fight back against a ruling body that has so totally world wide wally Jan 2020 #54
Damn right. It's the Republican party that's on trial, & We the People are the jury. CaptainTruth Jan 2020 #57
At least he can't be pardoned by Pencephalous Ponietz Jan 2020 #58
Citizens United- literally and figuratively will decide the fate NoMoreRepugs Jan 2020 #60
I see a lot of posts comparing today with the passing of the Enabling Act Wednesdays Jan 2020 #61
knr Baltimike Jan 2020 #64
Onward Together Nimrod900 Jan 2020 #65
I posted this upthread in reply to a poster, but wanted to put it here too. Texin Jan 2020 #66
All of this reminds me to go and start a monthly donation to Amy McGrath. pnwmom Jan 2020 #68
Thanks for this, pnwmom crickets Jan 2020 #69
I want them all drmeow Jan 2020 #70
Join the club. n/t pnwmom Jan 2020 #71
Yes! Dyedinthewoolliberal Jan 2020 #74
I usually agree with giving DINOs room to operate in their ecstatic Jan 2020 #75
Here. pnwmom Jan 2020 #88
Thank you. I agree.... nt. Sogo Jan 2020 #76
K&R, and thank you for this OP! nt PunkinPi Jan 2020 #77
Truth. Nitram Jan 2020 #78
Hear, hear! This is the worst possible time to give up. That's what they want. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2020 #79
This is the only option it seems. Our vote kacekwl Jan 2020 #81
Why? Our democracy is in the hands of money grubbing sycophants. efhmc Jan 2020 #82
Kick Hekate Jan 2020 #83
PLEASE TAKE HEED TO THIS POST blakstoneranger Jan 2020 #84
I wish you all the best but I am disengaging from politics. Still In Wisconsin Jan 2020 #85
partisan "absolution". the majority want witnesses. pansypoo53219 Jan 2020 #87
We knew this was going to happen wryter2000 Jan 2020 #89
He would be the first President to be impeached twice... yuiyoshida Jan 2020 #90
With what witnesses and whistleblowers? ecstatic Jan 2020 #91
With a Democratic Majority leader controlling the Senate everything would be different. nt pnwmom Jan 2020 #93
I am going to fight. warmfeet Jan 2020 #94
I'm with you all the way. BarbD Jan 2020 #95
Amen to that Joinfortmill Feb 2020 #101
K&R. Mike Niendorff Feb 2020 #104
Thanks much for this post. I admit, I had my hopes unrealistically high. Your points are well taken Evolve Dammit Feb 2020 #106
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