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qdouble

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7. Exactly

Reply to TwilightZone (Reply #3)

Fri Nov 6, 2020, 12:26 AM

Nov 2020

Just because Trump was able to motivate high turnouts in areas that are often openly racist and hateful doesn't mean the Lincoln Project didn't appeal to moderates. They may have also motivated some democrats who didn't vote last time to vote this time, so that's good for us still.

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The Lincoln Project Probably Did Help the Democrats [View all] qdouble Nov 2020 OP

Nothing but admiration and thanks for the Lincoln Project. C_U_L8R Nov 2020 #1

+1 Under The Radar Nov 2020 #4

They played bad guy to Joe's good guy. They helped MaryMagdaline Nov 2020 #2

I think there's no doubt they helped. TwilightZone Nov 2020 #3

Exactly qdouble Nov 2020 #7

Agree. sheshe2 Nov 2020 #5

Sure it helped a little but awesomerwb1 Nov 2020 #6

The way they helped the most was in being the ones who did the most Negative attacks on Trump JI7 Nov 2020 #8

Exactly this! Bayard Nov 2020 #9

The Lincoln Project helpthe the country and the planet PirateRo Nov 2020 #10

Agree! There was a scathing article by esquire saying they didn't add 10 votes to dem totals Thekaspervote Nov 2020 #11