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Botany

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29. It was done @ the 11th hour because that was when the DeWine called the state of emergency in OH ...
Tue Mar 17, 2020, 12:07 AM
Mar 2020

... after being briefed by experts. The elections very soon might be the least of our concerns.

Just like many democratic governors did in their states too recently. DeWine was really scared @ his presser
yesterday. You could see the fear on his face.

I agree Ohiogal Mar 2020 #1
Bullshit ! stonecutter357 Mar 2020 #2
Nothing would make me happier than to be wrong about all of this. Botany Mar 2020 #6
Is it hopeless trying to avoid C19 infection we all have are going to get it.We may as well Vote. stonecutter357 Mar 2020 #12
DURec leftstreet Mar 2020 #3
I agree. SamKnause Mar 2020 #4
I imagine a lot of people were torn as to whether they should go out to vote Steelrolled Mar 2020 #10
trial balloon for trump shutting down all elections for one reason or another nt msongs Mar 2020 #5
+1000000 Pachamama Mar 2020 #7
No, this is no trial ballon ... I watched DeWine's presser yesterday and he was really scared. Botany Mar 2020 #9
+1 uponit7771 Mar 2020 #15
That's what Chump is paying attention to and taking notes. kairos12 Mar 2020 #28
Exactly!!!!!!! SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #30
I wholeheartedly disagree chillfactor Mar 2020 #8
Mike is listening to the experts .... This is not about stopping Joe B. but trying to keep .... Botany Mar 2020 #13
Just out of curiosity, who are you supporting for the nomination? HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #16
Joe B. and before that Elizabeth Warren. Botany Mar 2020 #20
I don't trust a Republican shutting down a Democratic primary. Coventina Mar 2020 #11
"This is not about health and safety." Botany Mar 2020 #17
Nope. Republicans have shown they have no morals. Coventina Mar 2020 #19
You just don't know what you are talking about. I saw his presser yesterday and he was scared. Botany Mar 2020 #22
Ohio Republicans have a very long history of disenfranchising Dems. Coventina Mar 2020 #23
Please tell me about OH politics and republican dirty tricks. Botany Mar 2020 #26
I assume you are being sarcastic? Coventina Mar 2020 #32
I have laid my ass on the line to protect voters and their right to vote in OH for years. Botany Mar 2020 #35
I thank you for your service, seriously, I mean that. Coventina Mar 2020 #39
Hubby voting in AZ 6AM tomorrow morning..he wears masks and gloves all the asiliveandbreathe Mar 2020 #14
It is the right decision... democracy is too important, as is the safety of voters. InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2020 #18
Diktat rustbeltvoice Mar 2020 #21
I'm from OH and I know that DeWine is a snake. I even have real doubts about his election in '18. Botany Mar 2020 #25
There is a way to do this without postponing at 11th hour. He is a partisan hack SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #24
It was done @ the 11th hour because that was when the DeWine called the state of emergency in OH ... Botany Mar 2020 #29
All Sanders supporters want the primary delayed so he can hang on when clearly he has lost... Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #27
Couple that with a vote-by-mail option and I would tend to agree Zambero Mar 2020 #31
Kentucky postponed their primary from May 19 until sometime in June. Meadowoak Mar 2020 #33
That well may be, but THE NIGHT BEFORE THE VOTE ISN"T RIGHT! What the hell was he doing napi21 Mar 2020 #34
Seems like you haven't been paying attention to the rapidly evolving guidance onenote Mar 2020 #36
DeWine just called the state of emergency in OH on Sunday ... being one of the 1st states to ... Botany Mar 2020 #37
I detest DeWine 99 percent of the time Ohiogal Mar 2020 #38
No, he isn't eom. Sunsky Mar 2020 #40
Proportionate number of infections per state treestar Mar 2020 #41
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