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Drahthaardogs

(6,843 posts) Wed Oct 28, 2020, 12:36 PM Oct 2020

So, do you think the Republicans will REALLY show up Tuesday! [View all]

I have been watching the dems lead increase daily and keep hearing “just wait until they show up on Tuesday”. I just don’t believe they are showing up. I think a lot of them will just stay home.

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So, do you think the Republicans will REALLY show up Tuesday! [View all] Drahthaardogs Oct 2020 OP

They have shown up in prior elections. LisaL Oct 2020 #1

Agreed Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #19

Nope, not showing up soothsayer Oct 2020 #2

Yes. Drunken Irishman Oct 2020 #3

The Democratic lead is not insurmountable and will motivate trumpers who hate being losers. SharonClark Oct 2020 #4

Thank you arlyellowdog Oct 2020 #5

Some will show up. Others might not. MineralMan Oct 2020 #6

The cult is definitely showing up. BlueTsunami2018 Oct 2020 #7

Some. I think somewhere around 8%-10%, maybe higher, will vote Mike 03 Oct 2020 #8

Deplorables love their Dear Leader. They are highly motivated. And there are a lot of cult members. RockRaven Oct 2020 #9

Weather-dependent mainer Oct 2020 #10

Trump got 62 million votes in 2016. Laelth Oct 2020 #11

NOT in the same numbers as 2016, plus Biden has peeled some away 1-3% in critical places JCMach1 Oct 2020 #12

Who cares? All I know is that I will be out there (along w/ friends and family) and either am... SWBTATTReg Oct 2020 #13

Yes, this will come down to how the independents break (which is looking very good based on polling) Amishman Oct 2020 #14

Let's take a page from the Republican playbook gratuitous Oct 2020 #15

Yeah, they'll show up. TwilightZone Oct 2020 #16

The psychotic true believers will be out in force YessirAtsaFact Oct 2020 #17

we will too bigtree Oct 2020 #18

For a lot of Trumpers, Eyeball_Kid Oct 2020 #20

For a lot of Trumpers, Eyeball_Kid Oct 2020 #21

Hoping for bad weather, make them pay a price beachbumbob Oct 2020 #22

They will show up Chainfire Oct 2020 #23

Will they wait in line for hours to vote? Midnight Writer Oct 2020 #24