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NanceGreggs

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1. There will be fewer Republican voters ...

Reply to brewens (Original post)

Mon Jul 12, 2021, 07:24 AM

Jul 2021

... in the next few elections, because many of them will be dead of COVID, thanks to having been sold on the idea that it was a "hoax" - an idea peddled by TFG and promoted by his toadies in the GOP.

The Republicans have participated in a scheme that has actually killed - and continues to kill - their most ardent supporters.

That was always the inevitable outcome of telling the GOP "base" that they should ignore foolish ideas like social distancing, wearing masks, and ultimately being vaccinated.

What was obvious to everyone of sound mind went somehow unforeseen by the PTB in the GOP - but as has been proven over the last four years, the powers-that-be in the Republican party don't know what the fuck they're doing.

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I wonder where we're at as far as likely voters being vaccinated? We have to be smoking the [View all] brewens Jul 2021 OP

There will be fewer Republican voters ... NanceGreggs Jul 2021 #1

Well said. And it's also important to remember the reTHUG saying that what's important is abqtommy Jul 2021 #2

There will be fewer Dem voters too, given that AA folks are not being vaxxed at high rates. Treefrog Jul 2021 #3